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Hello Woodbury! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Woodbury's backyard chicken decision is now on hold
  • What happened at the Bailey and Radio roundabout early Saturday?
  • What changes are coming to City Walk at Woodbury apartments?

Also on today's calendar: Fall Craft & Vendor Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Warm with some sun, with a high of 71 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sunny, breezy and warmer, temps: high: 86, low: 65. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Very warm with lots of sun, with a high of 84 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Medical Emergency Ends Woodbury Council Meeting Early (woodburynewsnet.org) — Woodbury's Oct. 7 City Council meeting was cut short when Council member Donna Stafford suffered a medical emergency during a hearing on expanding backyard chicken rules. She was taken to Regions Hospital in stable condition, and all remaining agenda items, including the chicken ordinance, were postponed to the October 21 meeting.
   

2. Woman Charged With Criminal Vehicular Operation Following Injury Crash at Woodbury Roundabout (limitless-news.com) — A 22-year-old driver has been charged after an early-morning crash at the Bailey Road and Radio Drive roundabout in Woodbury that left a passenger injured. Police say the Ford Escape failed to yield, and the driver is accused of being under the influence. Blood-test results are still pending, and the woman remains presumed innocent while the case moves through Washington County court.
   

3. Waterton Acquires 453-Unit City Walk at Woodbury Rental Community in Minnesota (cremarketbeat.com) — A major Woodbury apartment complex, City Walk at Woodbury, has been sold to investor Waterton, which plans targeted renovations to units and common areas rather than a full overhaul. Residents can expect refreshed interiors, updated fixtures, and maintained access to on-site retail, parking, and nearby parks, while the property continues serving families in the Stillwater school district.
   

4. Garden Blog: Final Tips For The Fall Gardening Season (woodburynewsnet.org) — With Woodbury's average first frost date already past, this guide urges you to wrap up key fall gardening chores now to protect plants and soil. From harvesting remaining vegetables and planting bulbs to mulching, watering, and bringing in pots, the tips are tailored to our local climate so your Woodbury garden comes back stronger next spring.
   

5. Tradehome Shoes plans new headquarters in Cottage Grove (finance-commerce.com) — A major expansion by Tradehome Shoes in nearby Cottage Grove could strengthen the company's regional presence, including its Woodbury store. The planned 165,000-square-foot headquarters and distribution center would replace an existing Cottage Grove site, add up to 82 jobs, and goes to the City Council for consideration on October 21.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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