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Photo Gallery: Mendota Heights Neighbors Gather for Night to Unite

The annual community event sparks a number of block parties and neighborhood gatherings every August.

The food, drink and fellowship flowed freely Tuesday evening when residents in Mendota Heights, Mendota, Lilydale gathered for .

Mendota Heights police officers, firefighters and first responders made several stops Tuesday evening, circulating, answering questions then moving on to their next appearance.

Night to Unite's goal is to celebrate and strengthen neighborhood and community partnerships. It is sponsored by the Minnesota Crime Prevention Association, AAA of Minnesota/Iowa and local law enforcement communities.

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