Halloween Weather Forecast + Vaccine Clinic At Northfield Church

Morning, neighbors! Morgan Reddekopp here with a fresh copy of the Northfield Daily.

First, today's weather:

Some sun, then turning cloudy. High: 57 Low: 45.

Here are the top stories today in Northfield:

1. Wondering how many jackets your kids will need to wear to go trick-or-treating this year? Here's the forecast for Halloween night so far. (Northfield Patch)
2. Rice County is hosting a flu shot and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination clinic at St. Dominic School on Thursday. (Southernminn.com)
3. Sarah Nathan of Northfield Shares and St. Olaf College student Gus Olseth discuss ReCharge Northfield. (kymnradio.net)

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Today in Northfield:

• Chamber Board of Directors Meeting - Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce (7:00 a.m.)
• Housing and Redevelopment Authority Meeting (4:00 p.m.)
• Business After Hours - Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce (4:30 p.m.)

Northfield Patch Notebook

• Carleton College: "What a homecoming weekend! 🎉💛💙 With a special appearance by one of Carleton’s oldest living (three-sport!) varsity athletes, 98-year-old Dick Donaldson ‘48, and a Knights win at Laird Stadium with seconds to spare! #CarletonCollege" (Facebook)
• Defeat of Jesse James Days: "Yesterday our Give Cancer the Boot Chairperson, Rebecca Peterson, was presented checks donated by Mainstream Boutique of Northfield and Sissy's On 7th as a result of their Shop For A Cause event last week, in total $950 was raised!" (Facebook)
• Visit Northfield: "Getaway Monday presents: Northfield Arts Guild! The Northfield Arts Guild is a 501(c)3 nonprofit arts center that strives to provide dynamic and abundant opportunities for artists and audiences to engage in diverse, annual programming in..." (Facebook)
• Bethel Lutheran Northfield MN: "TRUNK OR TREAT SUNDAY, OCTOBER 31 Join us for Trunk or Treat in the church parking lot on Sunday, October 31, beginning at 2 p.m. There are many ways to participate: 1. Decorate Your Vehicle!..." (Facebook)

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— Morgan Reddekopp

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Feel free to reach out with any questions, concerns, or story ideas at morgan.reddekopp@patch.com and follow me on Twitter @ReddekoppMorgan for more news updates.

I grew up in Eagan, MN before attending Winona State University where I majored in Creative Digital Media and minored in Journalism and Creative Writing. I am very excited to be a reporter in my hometown! In my free time, I like to paint, draw and write. I am currently working on my poetry manuscript, and also enjoy hiking and being outdoors.

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