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🌱 Patch AM: Which Minnetonka Skippers already rank among Minnesota’s top 2027 recruits?
Spotted on the Minnetonka calendar: Evening Family Storytime
Morning Minnetonka! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Minnetonka Skippers already rank among Minnesota's top 2027 recruits?
Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Not as warm with a t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 69 degrees.
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 83, low: 67.
- Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Highest-rated Class of 2027 football recruits from Minnesota (southernminn.com) — Minnetonka football fans can celebrate that multiple Skippers from Minnetonka High School rank among Minnesota's highest-rated Class of 2027 recruits, drawing interest from major college programs. The statewide list, based on 247Sports composite rankings, shows how NIL and national exposure are reshaping recruiting, with several local standouts already holding offers from Big Ten and other Division I schools. 
📸 Around Minnetonka
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Minnetonka
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- Evening Family Storytime
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
6:00 pm - MHS-Senior (Gr 12) Parent Program
Minnetonka High School Virtual
7:00 pm - GRV - School Picture Day
Groveland Elementary School GRV East Gym
8:30 am - GRV - Bus Safety Day
Groveland Elementary School GRV Front Parking Area
8:30 am - 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
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
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6:00 pm - Evening Family Storytime
Ridgedale Library 12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
6:00 pm - 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
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Beautiful, purebred Mastiff seeking a loving home 🐾
- Neutered - Good with other animals - Playful - Good with kids - House trained (Nextdoor Black Oaks)
- Horizon Roofing posted a job opening for Roofing Foreman 42 to 53 an Hour DOE in Minnetonka. Apply here.
- Nordstrom, Inc. posted a job opening for Beauty Concierge - Ridgedale in Minnetonka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Minnetonka here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hopkins
- New Eagan Funfest ambassadors represent community at events (hometownsource.com)
Wayzata
- Wayzata Fire Department Welcomes New 110-Foot Ladder Truck (wayzata.com)
- James J. Hill Days Returns Sept. 11–13 for 52nd Year in Wayzata (wayzata.com)
- Brady Reeves of Hill-Murray shows football potential (startribune.com)
Edina
- District 191 names Frannie Becquer interim Nicollet principal (hometownsource.com)
Ok Minnetonka! 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 they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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