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🌱 Patch AM: Northfield routs rival Faribault 55-14 in dominant road win
Also check out Music & Movement on the Northfield Patch calendar
Good morning Northfield! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Northfield routs rival Faribault 55-14 in dominant road win
Also on today's calendar: Inclusive Video Gaming Event and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Pleasant with variable clouds, with a high of 73 and low of 46 degrees.
- Wednesday: An afternoon shower or two, temps: high: 72, low: 56.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Gridiron Wrap: Buccaneers roll, Cardinals, Falcons and Knights falter (hometownsource.com) — Northfield's football team dominated rival Faribault 55-14 on the road, continuing a strong early-season showing against regional opponents. The roundup also tracks wins and struggles for nearby programs like Waterville-Elysian-Morristown, Bethlehem Academy, and Kenyon-Wanamingo, giving Northfield fans context on how other area teams are faring this fall. 
📸 Around Northfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Northfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Music & Movement →
A Great Day Farm, 5575 115th Street East, Northfield
10:00 am
Wednesday September 16
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Other local events
- Mayor's Youth Council All Boards and Commissions Meeting →
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7:45 am - Art Process Group →
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4:30 pm - Hasse Ryt-Way Arena Grand Opening →
Northfield, MN Calendar, 1900 Cannon Road, Northfield
5:00 pm - Mental Health Night →
The Key, 109 6th St W, Northfield
5:30 pm - Let's Talk Drugs - Drug & Alcohol Meeting →
The Key, 109 6th St W, Northfield
4:00 pm - Collage Club →
Water Street Studios, 411 Water St. S, Northfield
6:00 pm - Inclusive Video Gaming Event →
Boundless Playspace and Activity Center, 3825 Superior Dr NW, Rochester
12:00 pm - Community Song Circle →
Hot Spot Music, LLC, 910 Union Street, Northfield
5:00 pm - People's Peace Picnic →
Bridge Square, Northfield
12:00 pm - Sunday Jazz Jam →
Hot Spot Music, 801 Division Street South, Northfield
4:00 pm - Folk Jam w/ Helen Forsythe →
Hot Spot Music, 801 Division Street South, Northfield
6:30 pm
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
📣 Northfield Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Minnesota Jobs posted a job opening for Admissions Officer in Northfield. Apply here.
- Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Northfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Northfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Faribault
- Northern Tool Reshores; VW Cuts 50,000; Metal Foam Improves Car Safety (manufacturing.net)
- For these Midwest farmers, regenerative agriculture is about more than soil health. It's spiritual (wizmnews.com)
- Interim councilor says 'don't close your mind' on data center discussion (hometownsource.com)
Farmington
- Dakota County District 1 Candidates Clash Over Budget, Highway 50 Safety, and Data Centers at Farmington Forum (limitless-news.com)
Ok Northfield! 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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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