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Brooklyn Park boy survives playground hanging accident

A 10-year-old Brooklyn Park boy's play on the monkey bars took an unfortunate drop Tuesday night, leaving him hanging by the neck in a strap until other children rescued him.
by Liala Helal

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Tracking the most dangerous intersections for Minneapolis cyclists

Tracking the most dangerous intersections for Minneapolis cyclists

Since 2009, records show there have been approximately 1,400 crashes involving bicycles in Minneapolis, at least seven of which resulted in fatalities.
by Trisha Volpe

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Photos: May Day revelers parade through the heart of Mpls.

Photos: May Day revelers parade through the heart of Mpls.

May Day was originally celebrated by Celts, who ushered in summer hoping for good luck and a bountiful harvest in the fall. These days, local May Day revelers focus their energies on a parade through the streets of Minneapolis.
by Courtney Perry

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Key vote today in race for Hennepin County Board seat

Key vote today in race for Hennepin County Board seat

The top two vote getters in today's special primary election will proceed to the special election on May 13.
by Jon Collins

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Deal reached to end Mpls. home building moratorium

Deal reached to end Mpls. home building moratorium

Under the proposed deal the city would lift the moratorium and begin to issue new demolition and construction permits in the five affected neighborhoods on April 11.
by Curtis Gilbert

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Mpls. seeks input for greenways on low-traffic streets

The city of Minneapolis is polling residents to explore the possibility of turning low-traffic streets in north Minneapolis into greenways with routes for bicyclists and pedestrians, according to a statement from the city Thursday.
by Liala Helal

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'Spiritual center' of Cedar Riverside closes after fire; a leader looks ahead

'Spiritual center' of Cedar Riverside closes after fire; a leader looks ahead

More than 300 Muslims who attend Dar Al-Hijrah, the mosque adjacent to the Cedar-Riverside building damaged by an explosion and fire Wednesday morning, will hold Friday afternoon prayers at the nearby Brian Coyle Center.
by Liala Helal

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