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Greetings Lakeville! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Lakeville North counselor frames your transcript as a life story

Also on today's calendar: Anastasia the Musical and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A shower in the afternoon, with a high of 65 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 42.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Your No-Cram Guide to College Admissions (mspmag.com) — Lakeville families will notice advice from Lakeville North High School counselor Amy Knutson woven into this step-by-step guide to college preparation from freshman through senior year. The piece offers practical tips on course loads, testing, campus visits, essays, and mental health, emphasizing curiosity, balance, and authentic storytelling in applications rather than last-minute cramming.
   

📸 Around Lakeville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lakeville

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

    Monday October 5
  • City Council Meeting →
    Lakeville, MN Calendar, 20195 Holyoke Avenue, Lakeville
    6:00 pm
    • Tuesday October 6
  • Community Event: Storytime for Babies
    Heritage Library Large Meeting Room, 20085 Heritage Drive, Lakeville
    9:30 am
  • Feeding Your Baby
    Wescott Large Meeting Room, Wescott Library
    10:00 am
  • Storytime for 2s-6s
    Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
    10:00 am
  • Farmington Afternoon Book Discussion Group
    Farmington Large Meeting Room, Farmington Library
    1:30 pm
  • Fire Prevention Open House →
    Lakeville, MN Calendar, 9465 185th Street, Lakeville
    5:30 pm
  • Community Event: Bingo with Lakeville Lions
    Carbone's Bar and Grill, 7670 160th St. West, Lakeville
    6:30 pm
    • Wednesday October 7
  • Community Event: Storytime for 2s–6s
    Heritage Library Large Meeting Room, 20085 Heritage Drive, Lakeville
    9:30 am
  • St. Paul Farmer's Market →
    Lakeville, MN Calendar, 20965 Holyoke Avenue, Lakeville
    12:00 pm
    • Friday October 16
  • Anastasia the Musical →
    Lakeville Area Arts Center, 20965 Holyoke Ave, Lakeville
    7:00 pm
    • Saturday October 17
  • Anastasia the Musical →
    Lakeville Area Arts Center, 20965 Holyoke Ave, Lakeville
    7:00 pm
    • Sunday October 18
  • Anastasia the Musical →
    Lakeville Area Arts Center, 20965 Holyoke Ave, Lakeville
    2:00 pm

📣 Lakeville Shout Outs!

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Townhome for Sale: 715 1st Street SE New Prague, MN 56071
    trueliferealty.com/715-1st-street-se-new-prague/... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • MISSING CAT - last night our cat scratched through a second story screen and got out.
    I only mention how she got out because she may be hurt from the fall and hiding. She is microchipped and has been reported missing. Let us know if… (Nextdoor Highview Heights)
  • Illinois Tool Works Inc posted a job opening for Welder - Hiring Now in Lakeville. Apply here.
  • Emagine Entertainment, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Supervisor in Lakeville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lakeville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Farmington

Apple Valley

  • Best Things to Do With Kids in Apple Valley, Minnesota (minnesotaparent.com)
  • Man Charged With Felony Theft After Allegedly Stealing $1,381 in Merchandise From Apple Valley Store (limitless-news.com)

Eden Prairie

  • 2 Hurt In Shooting At Eden Prairie Homecoming Game: Report (patch.com)

Ok Lakeville! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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