🌱 Can Farmington’s undefeated Tigers finish the job in Saturday’s title game?
Farmington, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Farmington! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Can Farmington’s undefeated Tigers finish the job in Saturday’s title game?
- Which Farmington tech leader just landed a $150,000 Bush Fellowship?
Also on today's calendar: Father's Day Pancake Breakfast and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Sunshine, windy and warmer, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.
- Saturday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 76, low: 53.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and windy, with a high of 76 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• MN boys lacrosse state semifinal results (startribune.com) — Farmington’s undefeated boys lacrosse team crushed Wayzata 17-6 in the state semifinals and now plays Stillwater for the championship Saturday in White Bear Lake. Led by four-goal performances from Brooks Furney and Caden Hennes, the Tigers exploded for nine goals in the second quarter and are chasing the program’s first-ever state title. 
• 2026 Bush Fellows Leadership Announced Bush Foundation 30 Leaders (spokesman-recorder.com) — A Farmington-based tech entrepreneur, Michael Jackson, has been named one of 30 Bush Fellows for 2026, earning up to $150,000 for a personalized leadership development plan. The regional program backs leaders tackling issues like health care, education, housing, and civic engagement, and Jackson’s selection puts Farmington on the map among innovators shaping their communities’ futures.
📸 Around Farmington
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Deutsche Tage | Germanic American Institute →
The Germanic-American Institute, 301 Summit Ave, St Paul
11:00 am
Sunday June 14
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Other local events
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Waggin' Tales
Farmington Community Library Children's Area, Wescott Library
10:00 am -
WINK 3rd Sunday Lunch (June) →
Bourbon Butcher Kitchen + Bar, 20700 Chippendale Ave W, Farmington
11:30 am -
06/14/26 Create a Sea Glass Succulent at Celts Pub... →
Celts Pub, 200 3rd St, Farmington
6:00 pm -
06/14/26 Create a Sea Glass Succulent at Celts Pub of Farmington, MN at 6 PM →
Celts Pub, 200 3rd St, Farmington
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Economic Development Authority Meeting →
Farmington, MN Calendar, 430 Third Street, Farmington -
Family Geocaching Adventures Begins →
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Dulcimer Mini Concert →
Farmington, MN Calendar, 325 Oak Street, Farmington
1:30 pm -
Father's Day Pancake Breakfast →
Airlake Airport, 22365 Hawker Ln, Lakeville
8:30 am
Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14
Monday June 15
Sunday June 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Access & Issues 2026
Lakeville Chamber of Commerce Zoom - 2nd Friday of each month (January - November)
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Shrinky Dinks
Heritage Library Farmington Large Meeting Room, Farmington Library
10:00 am -
Flag Day Celebration
Heritage Library Wescott Library
10:00 am -
Storytime for Babies
Heritage Library Kaposia Large Meeting Room, Kaposia Library
10:30 am
Friday June 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- R+L Carriers posted a job opening for Forklift Operator FT in Farmington. Apply here.
- Valmont Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Welding Supervisor in Farmington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farmington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lakeville
- Scotts Miracle-Gro Dispatch Operations Specialist in Lakeville, MN (syracuse.com)
- This Unmarked Minnesota Supper Club Serves A Walleye Dinner That Tastes Way Pricier Than It Is (takingthekids.com)
- Lakeville Pathways Academy class of 2026 celebrates accomplishments (hometownsource.com)
Apple Valley
- Local Event: Apple Valley July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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