🌱 Patch AM: When will these rescued Golden Valley animals be ready for adoption?

Good day Golden Valley! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• When will these rescued Golden Valley animals be ready for adoption?

Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 38 and low of 25 degrees.
• Thursday: Drizzle; watch for ice early, temps: high: 37, low: 32.
• Friday: Low clouds, with a high of 39 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Animal Humane Society rescues dozens of dogs, puppies, and birds (kare11.com) — In Golden Valley, the Animal Humane Society has taken in 41 neglected dogs, puppies, and birds from a filthy Renville County property, and many are now receiving intensive medical and behavioral care. A few dogs are already on the adoption floor, with more expected to appear on AHS’s website once they’re healthy and ready for new homes.
   

📸 Around Golden Valley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Golden Valley

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 28

• Family Potluck and Game Night
  Theodore Wirth Regional Park, 1301 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Golden Valley
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 26

• Connect and Play
  Rockford Road Library , 6401 42nd Avenue North , Crystal
  10:00 am

Saturday December 27

• English Conversation Circle
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  11:00 am
• STEAM Activity
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  2:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Surrender To Sound: Winter Sounds Bath + Yin Yoga with Jan
  Capp Center St. Paul , 1375 St. Paul Ave , St. Paul
  4:00 pm

Monday December 29

• Opioid Response Resource Sharing
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  12:00 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Drop-in Tech Help
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  1:00 pm
• Board Games
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 24

• Drop-in Tech Help
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  1:00 pm
• Computer and Tech Help
  Rockford Road Library , 6401 42nd Avenue North , Crystal
  6:00 pm

Friday December 26

• Minneapolis Central Library Chess Club
  Minneapolis Central Library , 300 Nicollet Mall , Minneapolis
  10:00 am
• Connect and Play
  Rockford Road Library , 6401 42nd Avenue North , Crystal
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• CRYSTAL K-9 OFFICER LEO TO RETIRE
  Crystal Police Chief Brian Hubbard announced the retirement of K-9 Leo at the Crystal City Council meeting on Dec. 16, following nearly seven years… (Nextdoor )
• BLUE LINE EXTENSION FULL PROJECT OVERVIEW
  Tour the Blue Line Extension’s complete proposed route from Minneapolis to Brooklyn Park at youtu.be/ccn35i2xE68?si. The visualization shows all 13.4… (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

Robbinsdale

• Car conversations: Maple Grove resident shares some life experiences (hometownsource.com)

Minneapolis

• Minneapolis' top record store names its 2025 bestsellers (startribune.com)
• Don't call it a spa: 100-person sauna Bathhouse coming to Minneapolis' North Loop (startribune.com)

Ok Golden Valley! 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 got tired of the hole business.
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