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And on the Mendota Heights Patch calendar - Coffee & Cribbage

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Hey hey Mendota Heights! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which garbage haulers and recycling help are available to Mendota Heights businesses?

Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Dense fog in the morning, with a high of 71 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Cloudy with a little rain, temps: high: 65, low: 60.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, showers around, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Commercial Recycling & Garbage (stpaul.gov) — Mendota Heights businesses looking to manage trash and recycling can use several licensed haulers, including Triangle Rubbish Service based right in town, under Saint Paul's open-market system. The guide also explains Minnesota recycling requirements, free consulting programs, and transfer station options, helping local owners cut waste costs while staying compliant with state law.
   

📸 Around Mendota Heights

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mendota Heights

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★ Featured events ★

    Wednesday September 30
  • Coffee & Cribbage →
    Par 3 Community Golf Course, 1695 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights
    9:00 am

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Other local events
    Tuesday September 29
  • Storytime for 2s-6s
    Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
    10:00 am
  • Feeding Your Baby
    Wescott Large Meeting Room, Wescott Library
    10:00 am
    • Wednesday September 30
  • 2026 Meet The Chamber
    Think Bank, 4245 Johnny Cake Ridge Road, Eagan
    8:45 am
  • Heritage Library Evening Book Discussion Group
    Heritage Large Meeting Room, Heritage Library
    6:30 pm
    • Thursday October 1
  • Walking Group →
    Mendota Heights, MN Calendar Mendota Heights, MN 55118
    9:00 am
  • 500 Card Game Group →
    Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
    10:00 am
  • Storytime for Babies
    Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
    10:00 am
  • Heritage Library Afternoon Book Discussion Group
    Heritage Large Meeting Room, Heritage Library
    12:30 pm
  • Fall Festival
    Mendota Elementary
    5:15 pm
  • Tour de Rec- Cookies & Crafts →
    Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 230 Bernard St. W., West St. Paul
    6:00 pm
    • Saturday October 3
  • Barktober →
    Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1360 Acacia Blvd, Mendota Heights
    9:00 am

📣 Mendota Heights Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Bailey Nurseries posted a job opening for Assistant Foreperson - Shipping - Bailey Nurseries in Newport. Apply here.
  • Jerry's Enterprises Inc. posted a job opening for Clean Team/Courtesy in Minneapolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mendota Heights here.

🗞 Nearby News

Eagan

  • Eagan Woman Charged in Alleged $43K Public Assistance Fraud Case (limitless-news.com)
  • Vikings Sign Johnny Hekker to 53-Man Roster, Make Additional Moves (vikings.com)

South St. Paul

  • High School Football: South St. Paul edges Simley in overtime (twincities.com)

Inver Grove Heights

Ok Mendota Heights! 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: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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