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🌱 Patch AM: Will you climb Eagan’s stadium steps to honor 9/11 heroes?

Make time for Premium Athletic Clothing Drop at Style Encore Eagan on the Eagan Patch calendar

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Hello again Eagan! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Will you climb Eagan's stadium steps to honor 9/11 heroes?
  • How does Eagan's narrow loss shape Shakopee's next big test?

Also on today's calendar: Premium Athletic Clothing Drop at Style Encore Eagan and 10 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Joy K.!

Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Breezy and more humid, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sunshine and not as warm, temps: high: 74, low: 54.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, a shower; cooler, with a high of 61 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Where to observe 25th anniversary of 9/11 in Minnesota (kare11.com) — Eagan residents can honor the 25th anniversary of 9/11 at the Minnesota 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at TCO Performance Stadium on Sept. 11, with doors opening at 7:30 a.m. The all-ages fundraiser supports MnFIRE and the Minnesota Fire Service Foundation, inviting individuals, families, and departments to climb or walk in memory of fallen first responders.
   

• How the Minnesota Top 25 fared in Week 2 (startribune.com) — Eagan football gets a nod in this week's statewide Top 25 rundown, as Shakopee's narrow Week 1 win over the Wildcats raises questions before a big matchup with Lakeville South. The piece quickly recaps how several top Minnesota programs fared and what's next on their schedules.
   

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Ok Eagan! 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: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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