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Be sure to catch The Lakeville Artisan Gathering on the Lakeville Patch calendar
Morning Lakeville! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Lakeville volunteer group is the best fit for you?
- How will the late-night roundabout closure affect your Lakeville commute?
Also on today's calendar: Good News Big Band and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 76 and low of 57 degrees.
- Friday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 62, low: 55.
- Saturday: A.M. rain; otherwise, cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Several volunteer outlets offered in Lakeville (hometownsource.com) — Lakeville residents have a wide range of ways to get involved locally, from volunteering at the Lakeville Area Arts Center and Historical Society to joining groups like Lakeville Friends of the Environment, Lions, Rotary, and Yellow Ribbon. Many meet at the Heritage Center on Holyoke Avenue and offer clear contact details, age requirements, and membership costs so you can plug in right away. 
• Crash-Prone Lakeville Roundabout to Close Overnight for Additional Safety Improvements (limitless-news.com) — Drivers in Lakeville should prepare for two overnight closures of the crash-prone roundabout at County Road 50 (Kenwood Trail) and County Road 60 (185th Street) on Sept. 20–21 and Sept. 21–22. Crews will add new pavement markings and quieter "mumble strips" to keep vehicles in their lanes, with the roundabout reopening to traffic each morning and signed detours guiding overnight travel.
📸 Around Lakeville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lakeville
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★ Featured events ★
- The Lakeville Artisan Gathering →
20141 Ipava Avenue, Lakeville
Friday September 18
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Other local events
- Pemberton Homes Pro-Am →
Heritage Links GC, 8075 Lucerne Blvd, Lakeville - Lakeville Art Festival →
Lakeville Area Arts Center, 20965 Holyoke Ave, Lakeville
9:00 am - NO Farmer's Market →
Lakeville, MN Calendar, 20965 Holyoke Avenue, Lakeville
9:00 am - Saturday Door Knock →
Fieldstone Park, 16525 FAIRGREEN Ave, Lakeville
1:00 pm - Lakeville Art Festival →
Lakeville Area Arts Center, 20965 Holyoke Ave, Lakeville
10:00 am - Sunday Door Knock →
Starbucks Coffee Company, 17380 Cedar Ave, Lakeville
4:00 pm - Indivisible LEFT Stand Up for Democracy Weekly Protest →
Kenwood Trail/Cty 50 & Juniper Path, Lakeville
4:00 pm - Monday Door Knock →
Starbucks Coffee Company, 17380 Cedar Ave, Lakeville
5:00 pm - City Council Meetings →
Lakeville, MN Calendar, 21095 Holyoke Avenue, Lakeville
6:00 pm - Post Consumer Brands →
Post Consumer Brands, 20802 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville
11:00 am - Good News Big Band →
MN-3, Rosemount
7:00 pm
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Friday October 2
📣 Lakeville Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I am looking for a service to clean our dryer vent this fall yet.
The vent is located on the roof in a two story single family home. I would like recommendations. (Nextdoor Lake Villa Golf Estates)
- Manpower posted a job opening for Office Assistant Property Manager in Lakeville. Apply here.
- Buffalo Wild Wings posted a job opening for Server in Lakeville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lakeville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Farmington
- Farmington resident receives 2026 Spirit Award from Lutheran Social Service (hometownsource.com)
Apple Valley
- Football Week 2: Irish, Panthers offenses break loose (hometownsource.com)
- Service 10/16/2026 11:00 am (kgloam.com)
- Firefighters called to roof fire at Apple Valley Community Center (dailydispatch.com)
Burnsville
- Minnesota Electrolysis, LLC (blogspot.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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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