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🌱 When and how you can see Waconia High’s ‘Legally Blonde’

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  • When and how you can see Waconia High's 'Legally Blonde'

Also on today's calendar: Live Music with Matthew McAllister and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 66 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 63, low: 48.
  • Saturday: A shower; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 67 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• OMG: Waconia slates 'Legally Blonde' as fall performance (hometownsource.com) — Waconia High School students are bringing the musical "Legally Blonde" to the local stage Oct. 8–11, with performances in the WHS auditorium and tickets available at the door or via the district's Bound platform. Cast members from Waconia share how the high-energy, PG-13 show blends humor, music, and an empowering message, aiming to draw big community crowds next week.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Farewell mosquitoes!
    The mosquito season is essentially over for 2026. Read a recap of how the season ended and how MMCD is preparing for next mosquito season: https:/… (Nextdoor )
  • Qdoba Mexican Eats posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member in Waconia. Apply here.
  • Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Mayer. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waconia here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Dungeons, dragons and burgers: Chaska gaming shop bringing community together (cbsnews.com)
  • Lifecore Biomedical to be acquired by Webster Equity Partners for $663.7M (pharmamanufacturing.com)
  • All 201 Minnesota legislative seats are on November's ballot. These are the most competitive (mprnews.org)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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