Street Projects Update, Paper Shredding and More!
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Sept. 1 Friday News
Labor Day
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Construction
Street Projects and Road Closures
The City of Mendota Heights, Dakota County and the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) have street projects scheduled for September - stay up to date on road closures and more.
*September Project Updates* [ [link removed] ]
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Weed of the Month: Creeping Bellflower
Creeping Bellflower is an invasive species native to Europe and Asia. It has a tall spike of purple, individual bell-shaped flowers arranged on one side of the stem and spreads quickly by producing numerous seeds, as well as through rhizomes.
Creeping Bellflower
*Learn More* [ [link removed] ]
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Yellow flag waving in breeze with logo Par 3 Community Golf Course over hole green near bare trees and bright blue sky.
Temporary Golf Course Closure
*Tuesday, Sept. 5*
*Until 4 p.m.*
Golf Course greens will be aerated on Tuesday, Sept. 5; the course will not open until 4 p.m. that day.
*Golf Course Information* [ [link removed] ]
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Music in the Park
Music in the Park: Skippin Stones
*Wednesday, Sept. 6; 6 p.m.*
*Market Square Park*
Join us for some free family fun with live, outdoor music from Skippin Stones: *russellsmusic.com* [ [link removed] ].
*MendotaHeightsMN.gov/MusicInThePark* [ [link removed] ]
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Coffee
Coffee with the Council
*Thursday, Sept. 14; 5-6 p.m.*
*McDonald's*
Stop by for a cup of coffee and visit with Council Members John Mazzitello and Joel Paper. This event is an opportunity to interact with elected officials in an informal setting.
*More About the Council* [ [link removed] ]
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NRC
Students: Apply by Sept. 15 to Serve on Natural Resources Commission
Student commissioners serve as a communication link between commission members and the youth of our community, by sharing ideas, observations, concerns, feedback and questions.
*Apply Today* [ [link removed] ]
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Shredded Paper
Paper Shredding Event
*Saturday, Sept. 16; 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
**Wakota Federal Credit Union, South St. Paul*
Shred and recycle confidential material. Open to residents of West St. Paul, South St. Paul, Mendota Heights, Sunfish Lake and Lilydale; limit 2 boxes.
*Mark Your Calendar* [ [link removed] ]
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Fix it
Dakota County Fix-it Clinic
*Sept. 17; 1-4 p.m.*
*Trapp Farm Park Pavilion, Eagan*
Get items fixed or mended for free and learn useful repair skills.
*More Information* [ [link removed] ]
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Recycling
Eureka Recycling Tour
*Thursday, Sept. 28*
*10:20 a.m.-1 p.m.*
Have you ever wondered what happens to your recycling after it leaves your home? Come on this tour of Eureka Recycling to see how our single-stream recycling is sorted by material before being shipped to end markets to be made into new products. Attendees will see the sorting process and learn about recycling best practices in the Twin Cities. Free event; registration required.
*Register Today* [ [link removed] ]
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Maker's Market
Participate in the 2023 Maker's Market
The Makers Market celebrates local artists and small businesses, providing an opportunity to connect with community members while getting a head start on shopping for unique holiday gifts.
The 2023 Makers Market will take place on Sat., Sept. 30 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Two Rivers High School.
*Vendor Application Info* [ [link removed] ]
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Volunteer
Volunteer Opportunity: Tree Planting
The City of Mendota Heights offers a variety of opportunities for residents to volunteer, get involved and contribute to the community!
Volunteers (5-10 people) are needed for a tree planting event *Thursday, Oct. 5, 3:30-6:30 p.m.* at Friendly Hills Park.
*Learn More and Register* [ [link removed] ]
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Trick or Teeing
Save the Date! Trick-or-Teeing
*Saturday, Oct. 21; 5-7 p.m.*
*Par 3 Community Golf Course*
Come in costume for some trick-or-teeing around the Mendota Heights Par 3 Community Golf Course.
*More Fall Events and Activities* [ [link removed] ]
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Weekly Crime Report
The Mendota Heights Police Department provides a weekly list of incidents taking place in our community.
Previous crime reports are available in the *Laserfiche archive system* [ [link removed] ] on the City website.
*Sept. 1 Crime Report* [ [link removed] ]
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PUBLIC MEETINGS
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*Schedule*
*City Council Meeting*
Sept. 5; 7 p.m.
*Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting*
Sept. 12; 6:30 p.m.
*Natural Resources Commission Meeting*
Sept. 13; 5 p.m.
Meetings take place at City Hall; changes or cancellations are noted at *mendotaheightsmn.gov/Calendar [ [link removed] ]*.
How to Watch
Watch online or on demand at *townsquare.tv/webstreaming [ [link removed] ];* or on cable television:
* City Council & Planning Commission:* Ch. 18/798 HD*
* Airport Relations (select meetings televised), Natural Resources & Parks and Recreation Commission: *Ch. 15/859 HD*
*Official Website of the City of Mendota Heights, Minnesota [ [link removed] ]*
1101 Victoria Curve Mendota Heights, MN 55118
Phone: 651-452-1850
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