🌱 Patch AM: How a $20 Naz Reid tattoo united Roseville around one artist

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In today's newsletter:

• How a $20 Naz Reid tattoo united Roseville around one artist

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Eve Candlelight Service and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Drizzle; watch for ice early, with a high of 35 and low of 33 degrees.
• Friday: Cloudy, temps: high: 37, low: 33.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 43 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Timberwolves fans rally to support Naz Reid tattoo artist battling brain tumor (startribune.com) — Roseville residents are rallying around local tattoo artist JC Stroebel, known for his low-cost “Naz Reid” tattoos at Beloved Studios, after he was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Fans have already raised more than $35,000 online and are sharing messages of support, highlighting how a playful Timberwolves trend has turned into a powerful community lifeline.
   

📸 Around Roseville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Roseville

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 25

• Thursday Night Blues at the Legion (Rosetown)
  Rosetown American Legion, 700 County Rd C West, Roseville
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
  Advent Lutheran Church Augustana Synod , 3000 Hamline Ave N , Roseville
  8:00 pm

Thursday December 25

• Christmas Day with Holy Communion
  Advent Lutheran Church Augustana Synod , 3000 Hamline Ave N , Roseville
  10:00 am

Friday December 26

• Maker Adult
  Roseville Library , 2180 North Hamline Avenue , Roseville
  10:00 am

Tuesday December 30

• Career Services
  Roseville Library , 2180 North Hamline Avenue , Roseville
  10:00 am
• Paint & Pour: Frosted Winter Coasters by Make with Sam
  Roseville Library , 2180 North Hamline Avenue , Roseville
  1:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• New Year's Eve on Ice
  Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval , 2661 Civic Center Dr , Roseville
  2:00 pm
• Can Can Winter Wonderland
  755 Prior Ave N , St Paul
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 26

• Offices Closed for Holiday
  City Hall , 800 East County Rd E , Vadnais Heights
• Baby Meet-Up
  New Brighton Library , 400 10th St NW , New Brighton
  10:00 am
• Maker Adult
  Roseville Library , 2180 North Hamline Avenue , Roseville
  10:00 am

Saturday December 27

• St. Paul Farmers Market
  St. Paul Farmers' Market , 290 5th St E , St Paul
  9:00 am

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Roseville PatchAM possible:

• Can Can Wonderland — (651) 432-0228
  Mini-golf, arcade, fun for everyone no matter the weather
• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
  Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The City of Falcon Heights wishes everyone a happy holiday season!
  In observance of the Christmas Holiday, City Hall will be closed on Tuesday, December 23, at 3:30 PM until Thursday, December 25. Regular office… (Nextdoor )
• The flu is surging in mn.
  Please protect yourself and others by getting vaccinated https://apple.news/A5eOWpXbRTl-uRN3HuQge2g (Nextdoor Central Park)

🗞 Nearby News

Falcon Heights

• MinnPost's Year in Photos 2025 (minnpost.com)

Arden Hills

• Growers Still Mulling Seed Decisions Have Unique Option to Manage Field Risks in WinPak® Soybean Varieties from CROPLAN Seed (americanagnetwork.com)

New Brighton

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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