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Good morning to you Mendota Heights! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Mendota Heights’ Two Rivers fare against powerhouse Hopkins?

Also on today's calendar: Saxophunk - The Ronny Loew Band - Post Holiday Q-Tip for 90 Days of Seasonal Saturation and 6 more events.

Find out what's happening in Mendota Heightsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the baby light bulb say to its mom? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Mendota Heightsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Monday: Clouds and breaks of sun, with a high of 32 and low of 30 degrees.
  • Tuesday: A bit of ice in the morning, temps: high: 35, low: 28.
  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 38 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Scoring margins zoom for Hopkins boys basketball (hometownsource.com) — Mendota Heights gets a shout-out as Two Rivers faced a red‑hot Hopkins squad in the Toppers Pizza Invitational title game, falling 87–42 despite a strong tournament run. Hopkins showcased its deep 10‑man rotation and standout performances from Jayden Moore, Xavier Frelix, and Ahmed Nur, setting the tone as they head into a tough Lake Conference schedule.
   


📸 Around Mendota Heights

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mendota Heights

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Featured events

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Other local events
    Tuesday January 6
  • Storytime for Babies
    Heritage Library , Heritage Large Meeting Room , Mendota Heights
    9:30 am
  • Culver's night
    Culver's , West Saint Paul , Mendota Heights
    4:00 pm
  • City Council Meeting
    Mendota Heights, MN Calendar , 1101 Victoria Curve , Mendota Heights
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday January 7
  • Free Snowshoe Rentals
    Mendota Heights, MN Calendar , 1695 Dodd Road , Mendota Heights
    8:00 am
  • Coffee & Cribbage
    Mendota Heights, MN Calendar , 1695 Dodd Road , Mendota Heights
    9:00 am
  • Storytime for 2s–6s
    Heritage Library , Heritage Large Meeting Room , Mendota Heights
    10:00 am
  • Play and Learn
    Inver Glen Library , Inver Glen Large Meeting Room , Mendota Heights
    6:30 pm
  • Thursday January 8
  • Coffee Break - Drake Bank
    Drake Bank , 60 East Plato Blvd. , St. Paul
    8:00 am

📣 Mendota Heights Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday January 5
  • Senior Lounge
    Inver Glen Library
    1:00 pm
  • BOY'S BASKETBALL: SPCS VS VENTURE
    St. Paul City Schools , 215 University Ave W , St Paul
    5:00 pm
  • City Council Meeting
    South St. Paul, MN Calendar
    7:00 pm
  • Economic Development Authority
    South St. Paul, MN Calendar
    8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • All, be on the look out for any packages from this Abby Adkins “person” This is a scam where they send cheap items you did not order which includes a QR code.
    DO NOT scan the code. Mendota PD and Feds are aware of the scam and said there is no danger from the items themselves but by scanning the QR code… (Nextdoor Kensington)
  • O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for DC Custodian in Minneapolis. Apply here.
  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Stocking/Shelving Merchandiser in Minneapolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mendota Heights here.

🗞 Nearby News

Eagan

Inver Grove Heights

  • Snowmobile trails near Twin Cities are active, thanks to early winter weather (cbsnews.com)

Minneapolis


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-- The Patch AM Team

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