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🌱 Patch AM: How will Hopkins fix nearly 100 late school buses next week?
Spotted on the Hopkins calendar: MINNEAPOLIS, MN (VIRTUAL OPTIONS)
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In today's newsletter:
- How will Hopkins fix nearly 100 late school buses next week?
Also on today's calendar: Raise Your Spiritual IQ! Inner Guidance Connections and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 78, low: 57.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hopkins schools working to address issue of nearly 100 late buses in 1st week (kstp.com) — Families in Hopkins are dealing with nearly 100 late school buses during the first week of classes, with some students waiting up to an hour for rides. Hopkins Public Schools leaders say they're working closely with their transportation provider to fix routes and communication before week two, and affected parents report quick, responsive communication from the superintendent. 
📸 Around Hopkins
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hopkins
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★ Featured events ★
- MINNEAPOLIS, MN (VIRTUAL OPTIONS) →
Hopkins Center for the Arts, 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins
7:30 pm
Monday September 28
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Other local events
- Drop-in Tech Help
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
4:00 pm - Ridgedale Library Chess Club
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
4:30 pm - Teen Games and Hangout
Ridgedale Library, 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka
4:00 pm - Nordic Music Festival
Lions Park, 82nd St, Victoria
10:00 am - Flere Lag Stevne →
DoubleTree by Hilton, 1701 Fourth St. NW, Austin - Drop-in Tech Help
Ridgedale Library, 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka
4:00 pm - Ridgedale Library Chess Club
Ridgedale Library, 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka
4:30 pm - Raise Your Spiritual IQ! Inner Guidance Connections →
Hopkins Library, 22 11th Ave N, Hopkins
1:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Saturday September 26
📣 Hopkins Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Virtual Coffee Club
MnCAN Group Virtual Via Zoom
8:00 am - First Day of School- Grades 1-5
Cityview Community Minneapolis, MN 55412
8:05 am - Roseville In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
MnCAN Group Centennial United Methodist Church – Roseville
9:15 am - Investment In-Person Aphasia Conversation Group
MnCAN Group Centennial United Methodist Church – Roseville
11:00 am
Tuesday September 8
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Minnesota State Fair equalizer: Long shots and frontrunners alike target nearly 2 million fairgoers (fox9.com)
Eden Prairie
- The Sunday Read: Why Casey Mittelstadt Turned into a Coffee Drinker This Summer (nhl.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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