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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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Each week, we'll bring you Best Bets to make sure your summer weekend is put to good use. Hops & Horses: A Craft Beer Event Friday, July 13, 6:30-10 p.m. Enjoy a night ...

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In June, Patch asked you to share your keeping cool photos for the Patch Keeping Cool Photo Contest.   The winners, chosen randomly, were:       Grand prize:  Jennifer Barnes...

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I'll be honest. I know every word to "Call Me Maybe." The innocent pop hit by Carly Rae Jepsen is a favorite of my five-year-old. She has spent hours watching a You Tube video that f...

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Famous Dave's is practically a household name in the Twin Cities and a byword for good ribs. But how many of you know that when founder Dave Anderson decided to branch out from his Haywar...

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Earlier this year, Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed a bill that would make aerial fireworks legal in Minnesota. At the time, Dayton said fire officials convinced him that some Minnesotans are...

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From fireworks and parades to fishing contests and flying pancakes, Lake Minnetonka will be humming with patriotism this July 4. The Cottagewood 4th of July Celebration & Childre...

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Events are happening throughout the metro area as a tribute to the Fourth of July, and people are showing their patriotism in many ways. Why not share the photos you took and possibly win...