🌱 Why a Savage man faces attempted murder charges near Mall of America

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• Why a Savage man faces attempted murder charges near Mall of America

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cold; p.m. snow, up to 1", with a high of 18 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Morning flurries, then colder, temps: high: 20, low: -11.
• Saturday: A little snow in the morning, with a high of -2 and low of -15 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Prosecutors: Man fired assault rifle at Bloomington officers who shot back near Mall of America (startribune.com) — A 21-year-old Savage resident has been charged with attempted murder and assault after Bloomington police say he fired an assault-style rifle at three officers near the Mall of America, who then shot back and wounded him. Prosecutors describe the late-night encounter as extremely dangerous, though no officers were hurt. The man remains jailed on high bail as the investigation continues.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Savage

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 20

• The Main Thing
  Neisen's Sports Bar & Grill, 4851 123rd St W, Savage
  8:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Family Early Literacy Class at Belle Plaine Library
  Belle Plaine Library Belle Plaine Large Meeting Room,
  10:30 am

Saturday December 13

• Stories and a Song
  Shakopee Library
  11:00 am

Tuesday December 16

• Teen Tuesday at Belle Plaine Library- 3D Art Painting
  Belle Plaine Library
  3:30 pm
• Family Game Night
  Elko New Market Library , Elko New Market Large Meeting Room , Elko New Market
  5:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Teen Thursdays at Prior Lake Library: Fleece Creations
  Prior Lake Library , Prior Lake Small Meeting Room , Prior Lake
  4:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Science Time with the Library
  Family Resource Center , 1615 Weston Ct. , Shakopee
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Adult Open Hockey (18 & older only)
  Burnsville Calendar , 251 Civic Center Parkway , Burnsville
  8:30 am
• PriorNet Zoom In Person
  Prior Lake Chamber of Commerce , 4785 Dakota St SE , Prior Lake
  9:00 am
• Toddler Early Literacy Class at Savage Library
  Savage Large Meeting Room, Savage Library
  10:30 am
• Family Early Literacy Class at Shakopee Library
  Shakopee Large Meeting Room, Shakopee Library
  10:30 am
• Public Skating
  Burnsville Calendar , 251 Civic Center Parkway , Burnsville
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi Neighbors
  My husband and I are going to cancel Mediacom and stream. My question is there are so many streaming services it is overwhelming. I have thought… (Nextdoor Rolling Meadows)

• FORCE America posted a job opening for Assembly Technician in Savage. Apply here.
• Chipotle Mexican Grill posted a job opening for Crew Member in Savage. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Savage here.

🗞 Nearby News

Burnsville

• Burnsville High top blood drive collector (hometownsource.com)
• Snow totals: 3-5 inches in Twin Cities metro, more up north (kstp.com)
• First round of neighborhood grants to be awarded (hometownsource.com)

Prior Lake

• MN fraudsters blew taxpayer cash on luxuries out of reach for most Americans, feds say (1010wcsi.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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