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  • How to get up to three free trees at your home

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 89 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 84, low: 67.
  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• More Trees: Residents Can Apply for Free Trees (weststpaulreader.com) — West St. Paul residents in designated low-canopy areas can now apply for up to three free trees through a Tree Trust program funded by a state ReLeaf grant, with applications due September 18 and pickup in October. The city is also using a Met Council grant to plant at least 300 additional park and boulevard trees, and residents can request boulevard trees online as part of a broader push to rebuild the local tree canopy.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West St. Paul

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    Wednesday September 2
  • Back to School Meet and Greet
    Somerset Elementary School Somerset Elementary
    4:00 pm
  • Mendota Open House
    Mendota Elementary School Mendota Elementary
    4:00 pm
  • Meet & Greet
    Moreland Arts & Health Sciences Magnet School Saint Paul, MN 55118
    4:00 pm
  • Environmental Committee Meeting →
    West St. Paul, MN Calendar, 1616 Humboldt Ave, West St. Paul
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday September 3
  • Heritage Library Afternoon Book Discussion Group
    Wentworth Library Heritage Large Meeting Room, Heritage Library
    12:30 pm
  • Monday September 7
  • City Hall Closed - Monday, September 7 →
    West St. Paul, MN Calendar, 1616 Humboldt Ave, West St. Paul
  • Tuesday September 8
  • First Day of School: K, 5 and 9
    West St. Paul-Mendota Hts.-Eagan Saint Paul, MN 55118
  • Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee →
    West St. Paul, MN Calendar, 1616 Humboldt Ave, West St. Paul
    6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday September 1
  • Tuesday Centering Prayer →
    House of Hope Presbyterian Church Elizabeth Chapel and Zoom
    9:30 am
  • Storytime for 2s-6s
    South Saint Paul Library Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
    10:00 am
  • Feeding Your Baby
    South Saint Paul Library Wescott Large Meeting Room, Wescott Library
    10:00 am
  • Medicare Counseling
    Arvonne Fraser Library 1222 Southeast 4th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55414
    1:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

South St. Paul

  • IRG Acquires 423K-SF Distribution Facility in St. Paul (connectcre.com)
  • Dakota County elections: Here's who's on the ballot in November (twincities.com)

Mendota Heights

St. Paul

  • Second Person Charged In Stolen Suni Lee Statue Case (patch.com)

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