🌱 Patch AM: How a Minnetonka state champion is now stabilizing Minnesota’s pro blue line

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

In today's newsletter:

• How a Minnetonka state champion is now stabilizing Minnesota’s pro blue line

Also on today's calendar: Pet Mondays – Photos with Santa and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the stop sign say to the yield sign? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 27 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 45, low: 23.
• Wednesday: Cloudy; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 39 and low of 22 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Morin's Homecoming Gives Frost a Steadying Force on the Blue Line (letsplayhockey.com) — Minnetonka hockey fans will recognize defender Sidney Morin, who won three straight state titles with Minnetonka High School and is now back in Minnesota anchoring the PWHL’s Frost blue line. After standout years at Minnesota Duluth and in Europe, she’s providing veteran stability to a young defensive corps and embracing a true homecoming in the State of Hockey.
   

📸 Around Minnetonka

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Minnetonka

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 15

• Pet Mondays – Photos with Santa
  Eden Prairie Center, 8251 Flying Cloud Dr, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344,
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday December 16

• Crafternoon
  Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
  1:00 pm
• Computer Tutor
  Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
  3:00 pm
• Youth Game Day
  Hopkins Library , 22 11th Avenue North , Hopkins
  4:00 pm
• Evening Family Storytime
  Ridgedale Library , 12601 Ridgedale Drive , Minnetonka
  6:00 pm
• HHS Winter Choir Concert
  Hopkins Senior High , Auditorium , Hopkins
  7:00 pm
• MHS-Choir Concert
  MHS Arts Center
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Baby Storytime
  Ridgedale Library , 12601 Ridgedale Drive , Minnetonka
  10:00 am
• Drop-in Tech Help
  Ridgedale Library , 12601 Ridgedale Drive , Minnetonka
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday December 15

• Create & Celebrate: Festival of Lights Family Hanukkah Event
  Capp Center St. Paul , 1375 St. Paul Ave , St. Paul
  5:00 pm
• Candlelight Yoga (Capp Center St. Paul)
  Capp Center St. Paul , 1375 St. Paul Ave , St. Paul
  6:00 pm
• Planning Commission Meeting
  Wayzata, MN Calendar
  6:30 pm
• MMW-Winter Jazz and Woodwind Ensemble Concert Gr 8
  MMW Cafetorium
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hey everyone, just want to let you know that our Christmas light show is now up and fully working.
  2265 cape cod pl, Minnetonka mn,55305. The show is running every 20 minutes from 5-9. 97.1 FM thank you everyone for following the project with… (Nextdoor Runnymeade)
• Hello...
  there is a loose dog running up wood hill road in Minnetonka. Black white with a bit of brown with an orange collar. Was running fast...I could not… (Nextdoor Forest Hills)

• i9 Sports Corporation posted a job opening for Sport Coordinator Flag Football in Minnetonka. Apply here.
• Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Minnetonka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Minnetonka here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hopkins

• Wayzata takes Nike CC Nationals crown in Oregon (hometownsource.com)

Edina

• Edina and Tonka play to an exciting overtime tie (hometownsource.com)
• Edina residents asked to take zoning code survey (hometownsource.com)
• Edina High School will discipline students 'making light' of ICE threats (bringmethenews.com)

Eden Prairie

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know either. They were speaking in sign language.
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