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๐ŸŒฑ Patch AM: How Haunted Oaks plans to handle thousands of trick-or-treaters this year

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Wednesday September 9th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good morning Woodbury! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. โ˜€๏ธ

In today's newsletter:

  • How Haunted Oaks plans to handle thousands of trick-or-treaters this year
  • How to cast your daily vote in Woodbury's 2026 photo contest
  • Woodbury resident injured in four-vehicle Highway 10 crash

Also on today's calendar: The Ultimate Fajita Margarita Cruise with St. Croix River Cruises and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 58.
  • Friday: Breezy; a strong p.m. t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.

๐Ÿ“ฐ News we're reading

โ€ข Haunted Oaks Prepares For Another Big Halloween In Woodbury (woodburynewsnet.org) โ€” Woodbury's Haunted Oaks on Lamplight Drive is gearing up for another massive Halloween, with organizers planning decorations, traffic control, and plenty of candy for local kids. Neighbors are seeking business sponsors, candy donations, and shirt purchases to fund a month of spooky displays and a big trick-or-treat night, while the outlet also invites residents to subscribe and support its Woodbury coverage.
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โ€ข Focus on Woodbury 2026 Open for Readers' Choice Voting (woodburymag.com) โ€” Woodbury residents can now vote online for their favorite local photos from the Focus on Woodbury contest, which ran July 1โ€“August 31. Daily Readers' Choice voting is open September 8โ€“22, and top images may appear in the community magazine, on the website, and on social media when winners are announced October 1.
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โ€ข Man injured in four-vehicle crash on Highway 10 (hometownsource.com) โ€” A Woodbury man suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a four-vehicle crash on Highway 10 in Benton County and was taken to Little Falls Hospital. He was a passenger in a vehicle driven by another Woodbury resident, and authorities report everyone wore seat belts, no alcohol was suspected, and no one else was injured in the collision.
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๐Ÿ’ฌ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Woodbury American Legion and VFW commemorate the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 โ€”Bob Dolan Read on Patch
  • Had a lovely visit from a former kitty.
    Had Butter for 10 years and when daughter and grandkids moved she went with them to be with her cat pal. Lots of moves since then and now six yearsโ€ฆ (Nextdoor Royal Oaks)
  • Does anyone have recommendations for a reliable home cleaning service?
    I'm looking for someone who can come twice a month. (Nextdoor Bailey's Arbor)

๐Ÿ—ž Nearby News

Oakdale

  • Ringleader in transgender man's murder sentenced to life in prison without parole (kutv.com)
  • Events: Sunrise Prairie Hike, Poppy Days and Bluegrass Festival (woodburynewsnet.org)

Cottage Grove

  • Park swim and dive team opens with strong showings (cottagegrovejournal.news)
  • This $25.7M Cottage Grove project is delayed again. Here's why. Plus, where to expect new pavementโ€ฆand what's next for โ€ฆ (click2houston.com)

Lake Elmo

  • Golf: UVA first-year Zoe Cusack leads the at ANNIKA Intercollegiate (augustafreepress.com)
  • Creative Homes Partners with St. Jude Children's Research Hospitalยฎ for 2026 St. Jude Dream Home Showplace (businesswire.com)

Ok Woodbury! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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