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

In today's newsletter:

  • How Richfield veterans can learn beekeeping for free next month
  • See how Richfield's gas prices stack up across Hennepin County

Also on today's calendar: Richfield Farmers Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 70 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Saturday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., temps: high: 62, low: 57.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Veterans Gain Hands-On Beekeeping Skills (minnesotaagconnection.com) — Veterans in Richfield can sign up now for a free, hands-on beekeeping workshop at the Bee Veterans apiary near MSP Airport on October 11. The one-hour session offers protective gear, beginner-friendly instruction, and practical hive experience, with accessibility accommodations available by request. Space is limited and advance registration is required for Minnesota veterans 18 and older.
   

• Lowest regular gas price in Hennepin County hits $3.99 for week ending Sept. 19 (northhennepinnews.com) — Richfield drivers are part of a Hennepin County gas market where the lowest reported regular price hit $3.99 per gallon for the week ending Sept. 19. Countywide, regular averaged $4.38, slightly above the Minnesota average of $4.33. The report explains how global conflicts, refinery issues, and seasonal demand are keeping prices volatile.
   

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    Friday September 25
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    Wood Lake Nature Center, 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield
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🗞 Nearby News

Bloomington

  • Ex-Minnesota state senator Justin Eichorn sentenced to 16 months in federal child sex trafficking case (kimt.com)
  • The Toro Company Announces $1.5 Million Investment in the (umn.edu)
  • Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge celebrates 50 years of conservation (mprnews.org)

Edina

  • LETTER: Constitutional amendment on Permanent School Fund: Here we vote! (hometownsource.com)

Minneapolis

  • U Of M Announces Massive Budget Cuts As 'Baby Bust' Looms (patch.com)

Ok Richfield! 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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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