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The Neighborhood Files
How to Avoid Weekend, 4th of July Traffic Jams in the Northwest Metro
Here is a list of some of the road construction projects, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT), Hennepin County and area cities, which might impact motorists tr...
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The Neighborhood Files
Hennepin County Libraries Will Be Closed July 4
The libraries in the Hennepin County system will be closed on Wednesday, the Fourth of July. They will be open regular hours July 3 and July 5. For hours at each library and more inf...
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Schools
Orono's 11AA Baseball Team Takes First at Shakopee Tournament
The Orono 11AA baseball team went undefeated to win the Shakopee tournament over the weekend. The team is coached by Robb Hirschberg. Click here for more on the Orono Baseball A...
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Local Connections
Fabulous Photos Of Twin Cities Pride—Add Yours!
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The Neighborhood Files
Photos: Long Lake SummerFest 2012
Local families enjoyed festivities on the shores of Long Lake at the annual SummerFest, June 19-23. SummerFest was sponsored by the Long Lake Chamber of Commerce. Saturday night fi...
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Summer
Twin Cities Pride and Rock the Puck: Your Weekend Best Bets
Each week, we'll bring you Best Bets to make sure your summer weekend is put to good use. Twin Cities Pride Festival This weekend, thousands of folks will head over to Loring Pa...
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Sports
World-Class Swimmer Teaches Tools to Create Your Olympic Moment
Can you be your best without the stress? Katrina Radke, an Olympic swimmer who lives in Excelsior, says you can. In fact, she is so passionate about empowering people that she r...
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The Neighborhood Files
Ask the Patch Pros: All About Gardening
You know that one neighbor of yours with the amazing garden? Admit it, you're a little bit jealous whenever summer rolls around and everything starts blooming. Given your two brown t...
