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🌱 5th Gr Choir Concert -Orono High School Auditorium and 11 more events
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- 5th Gr Choir Concert -Orono High School Auditorium at Orono High School Auditorium
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 44 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Wednesday: Cloudy; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 39, low: 28.
- Thursday: Winds becoming strong, with a high of 32 and low of -5 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Long Lake
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- 5th Gr Choir Concert -Orono High School Auditorium
Orono High School Auditorium
6:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Connect and Play
Excelsior Library , 343 Third Street , Excelsior
10:00 am - City Council Workshop
Wayzata, MN Calendar
5:30 pm - MWA-Choir Concert Gr 5
MWA West Gym
6:00 pm - EX-Choir Concert Gr 5
EX Auditorium
6:30 pm - City Council Meeting
Wayzata, MN Calendar
7:00 pm - Recycling Collection for Mainland Residents
Shorewood, MN Calendar Shorewood, MN 55331 - Recycling Collection (Mainland)
Shorewood, MN Calendar Shorewood, MN 55331 - Minnetonka Center for the Arts 2025 Arts of the Holidays Show & Sale
Minnetonka Center For the Arts , 2240 N Shore Dr , Wayzata
10:00 am - Crafternoon
Wayzata Library , 620 Rice Street , Wayzata
2:00 pm - Parks and Trails Board Meeting
Wayzata, MN Calendar
6:00 pm - Maple Syrup Cookies
Park Nicollet Clinic Shorewood , 19685 MN-7 , Shorewood
6:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Anyone sadly missing their kitty?
It has been hanging out around our shed for a couple days We live in Orono, intersection of Willow Drive and Watertown. (Nextdoor Long Lake Estates) - Anyone recognize this cat?
It’s been hanging out and going in and out of under our shed. Orono, Willow/Watertown (Nextdoor Long Lake Estates)
- Orono Schools posted a job opening for Activities Center Monitor Lead in Long Lake. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (07367) - 1865 Wayzata Blvd in Long Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Long Lake here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wayzata
- Six seniors lead Wayzata girls cross country team to national tournament win (cbsnews.com)
- City Council Endorses $1.77M Environmental Cleanup Grant for 200 Lake Street East (wayzata.com)
- 8 Recent Twin Cities Restaurant and Bar Openings to Know in December (eater.com)
Plymouth
- Minnesota 9-Year-Old Sets Up a Free Compliments Stand, Encouraging Her Community (godtube.com)
- A snapshot of Plymouth's utility increases for next year (hometownsource.com)
- Sister of Key George Floyd Witness Arrested by ICE (newsweek.com)
Minneapolis
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