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05/20/2012 by admin

North Side still pocked with vacant buildings – Minneapolis Star Tribune

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North Side still pocked with vacant buildings
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The lingering force of the tornado that ripped apart north Minneapolis a year ago shows in the boarded, empty home where the mailbox is still stuffed with letters. The vacant, overgrown lot where a house once stood. The rooftop draped in blue plastic.
Recovery continues one year after north Minneapolis tornadoKARE
Events scheduled for Minneapolis tornado anniversaryPost-Bulletin
North Mpls Residents Look to Future Year After TornadoKSTP.com
Minnesota Public Radio -CBS Local
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05/20/2012 by admin

Primary to settle 2 DFL school races in August – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Primary to settle 2 DFL school races in August
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The inaugural election of a school board member for southwest Minneapolis was thrown into an August primary that may draw up to four candidates after the area's DFL delegates deadlocked Saturday on an endorsement. The convention at Edison High School

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05/19/2012 by admin

Minneapolis plaza restrictions are off the table – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Minneapolis plaza restrictions are off the table
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Occupy activists won a small victory last week when Minneapolis City Council President Barb Johnson indefinitely tabled her own effort to bar overnight activity in public plazas. Johnson's resolution would have barred activity in Minneapolis' public

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05/19/2012 by admin

Students meet meals on the hoof – Minneapolis Star Tribune

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Students meet meals on the hoof
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the blue-T-shirted teen ambassadors from farm country asked the mostly Latino classroom in south Minneapolis. "Little Caesars," sang out one kindergartner. That's probably true for many in this class of 18 at Hans Christian Andersen United Community

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05/19/2012 by admin

Pavano returns to Twins after shoulder work – MLB.com

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Pavano returns to Twins after shoulder work
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By Rhett Bollinger / MLB.com | 05/18/12 8:50 PM ET MILWAUKEE — Right-hander Carl Pavano returned to the Twins on Friday after spending time back in Minneapolis to work on strengthening his right shoulder. Pavano, who is battling a strain in the front
Span back in lineup after hamstring sorenessTwinsbaseball.com

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05/19/2012 by admin

In Minneapolis, Redesigning a Landmark – New York Times

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In Minneapolis, Redesigning a Landmark
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Peavey Plaza, a two-acre outdoor public space in downtown Minneapolis designed by M. Paul Friedberg, has been recognized as a significant example of landscape architecture. Built in 1975, the space is now in a state of disrepair, and the City of
Preservationists: Don't demolish Peavey PlazaMinnesota Public Radio
How Do You LIke Fridley's City Plaza Park?Patch.com
Vote could spell the end of Peavey PlazaKARE
The UpTake -Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)
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05/19/2012 by admin

Sit-down dining slow to come to North Side – Minneapolis Star Tribune

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Sit-down dining slow to come to North Side
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Cheeseburgers, fried chicken and pizza are easy to come by on W. Broadway in Minneapolis, but developer Stuart Ackerberg wanted to attract a different kind of restaurant to his Five Points building. Something with slow-cooked, nutritious food.

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05/19/2012 by admin

State: Police video must be handed over – Minneapolis Star Tribune

State: Police video must be handed over
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Minneapolis police will review its policies about squad car videos after a state agency ruled the city wrongly withheld a video from a man who said he was strip-searched in public by officers. The state office that oversees public access to

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05/18/2012 by admin

Big Ten Baseball Tournament to be Held in Minneapolis in 2013 & Omaha in 2014 – Purdue Boilermakers

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Big Ten Baseball Tournament to be Held in Minneapolis in 2013 & Omaha in 2014
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The 2013 Big Ten Baseball Tournament will be held at Target Field in Minneapolis, the home of Major League Baseball's Minnesota Twins, marking the first time that the event will be held at a Major League Baseball facility. The 2014 tournament will be
Target Field To Host 2013 Big Ten Baseball TournamentCBS Local
Minnesota's Target Field gets 2013 Big Ten baseball tourney, at major league …Minneapolis Star Tribune
Big Ten baseball coming to Target FieldFS North

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05/18/2012 by admin

Hennepin County seats on Minneapolis school board? – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Hennepin County seats on Minneapolis school board?
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Mike Opat, Hennepin County Board chair, used his State of the County address to propose a role for the county in helping to run the Minneapolis schools. It was an idea, Mike Opat said, that came out of a plan this winter at the State Capitol to give

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