🌱 Patch AM: How Woodbury police traced nearly $13,000 in alleged bank fraud

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In today's newsletter:

• How Woodbury police traced nearly $13,000 in alleged bank fraud
• How will Stillwater handle its October showdown at Woodbury?

Also on today's calendar: Sunday Brunch on the River and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Humid with periods of sun, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
• Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 67.
• Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man Charged After Nearly $13,000 Allegedly Withdrawn From Victim's Bank Account (limitless-news.com) — Woodbury police and Washington County prosecutors say a 55-year-old man used a Missouri resident's identity to withdraw nearly $13,000, including a large cash withdrawal at a Woodbury U.S. Bank branch. Investigators used bank records, surveillance video, and regional law-enforcement cooperation to identify and arrest the suspect, who now faces two felony identity theft charges.
   

• Boys soccer preview: New season starts with similar goals for Ponies (hometownsource.com) — Stillwater's boys soccer team opens the new season aiming to defend its Suburban East Conference title against familiar rivals, including Woodbury. The preview breaks down key graduation losses, returning standouts, and a schedule that features an October road match at Woodbury, where conference and section implications could be significant for local fans.
   

📸 Around Woodbury

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woodbury

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Sunday September 6
• Downward Dogs Puppy Yoga
  Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce 8401 Seasons Parkway Woodbury, MN 55125
  9:30 am
• Sunday Brunch on the River →
  St. Croix River Cruises, 98 Walnut St, Hudson
  12:00 pm
• Sunday Brunch Cruise
  Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce Lake Front Park Hudson, WI 54016
  12:00 pm
Monday September 7
• Labor Day Celebrations →
  3293 St Croix Trail S, Afton
  11:00 am
Tuesday September 8
• PTO Community Event--Scooter's Coffee
  Woodbury Elementary Saint Paul, MN 55125
  6:00 am
• Fajita & 2-for-1 Margarita Cruise →
  Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce Lake Front Park Hudson, WI 54016
  6:15 pm
• The Ultimate Fajita Margarita Cruise with St. Croix River Cruises →
  St. Croix River Cruises, 98 Walnut St, Hudson
  6:15 pm
Wednesday September 9
• The Ultimate Fajita Margarita Cruise with St. Croix River Cruises →
  St. Croix River Cruises, 98 Walnut St, Hudson
  6:15 pm
Friday September 11
• LAFF Boat Comedy Cruise ft Jeff Gerbino →
  St. Croix River Cruises, 98 Walnut St, Hudson
  6:30 pm
• Friday Night Italian Sunset Cruise →
  St. Croix River Cruises, 98 Walnut St, Hudson
  6:30 pm
Sunday September 13
• Sunday Brunch on the River →
  St. Croix River Cruises, 98 Walnut St, Hudson
  12:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
• The Ultimate Fajita Margarita Cruise with St. Croix River Cruises →
  St. Croix River Cruises, 98 Walnut St, Hudson
  6:15 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A few days I posted on this site that I had lost a letter address to my church.
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🗞 Nearby News

Oakdale

• These recent grads walked away from sports after high school. Here's why (star-telegram.com)

Lake Elmo

• 'Affordability is everywhere this year as a kind of buzzword' (mackinac.org)
• Drive-In Theaters Are Here to Stay (mspmag.com)

Stillwater

• Boys soccer: Stillwater drops two games to start the season (hometownsource.com)
• Afton State Park and Gateway State Trail hosting events throughout September (hometownsource.com)
• How Smart Builders Cut Costs During Preconstruction (rebusinessonline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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