🌱 Which Robbinsdale schools are closing after Monday night’s pivotal board vote?

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• Which Robbinsdale schools are closing after Monday night’s pivotal board vote?

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• Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 43 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Wednesday: Cloudy; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 38, low: 25.
• Thursday: Winds becoming strong, with a high of 32 and low of -5 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Robbinsdale school board votes to close middle school, 2 elementary schools (kstp.com) — Robbinsdale families face major changes after the Robbinsdale Area School Board voted to close Robbinsdale Middle School, Noble Elementary, and Sonnesyn Elementary as part of a debt-reduction plan. The decision follows a $20 million budgeting error, declining enrollment, and extensive public input, and aims to cut $8 million next year while keeping Lakeview and Neill elementaries open.
   

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Wednesday December 17

• Connect and Play
  Webber Park Community Library , 4310 Webber Parkway , Minneapolis
  10:30 am
• Coffee and Conversations
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  11:00 am
• Drop-in Tech Help
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  1:00 pm
• Drop-in: Flu Vaccine Clinic
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  2:00 pm
• Sit and Create: Puppet Pals
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  3:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• STEAM Activity With 4-H
  Webber Park Community Library , 4310 Webber Parkway , Minneapolis
  3:00 pm
• Book Club: Born A Crime
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  3:00 pm
• Family Movie Night
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  5:30 pm

🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Drop-in Tech Help
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  1:00 pm
• Hanukkah Bingo at the J! - Capp Center St. Paul
  Capp Center St. Paul , 1375 St. Paul Ave , St. Paul
  1:30 pm
• STEAM Activity
  Brookdale Library , 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway , Brooklyn Center
  4:00 pm
• Board Games
  North Regional Community Library , 1315 Lowry Avenue North , Minneapolis
  4:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Golden Valley

• Minnesota Planner of the Year works for Golden Valley (hometownsource.com)
• Golden Valley resident goes to UN climate conference (hometownsource.com)
• Melrose Foundation funds GCSAA show for 18; GCSAA updates BMP tool (turfnet.com)

Minneapolis

• 'Love Island USA' calls on Minneapolis-area singles to apply (kare11.com)
• ICE arrest in Twin Cities strikes close to home for key witness who filmed George Floyd's murder (startribune.com)

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