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Some street parking closed for Gopher games at new stadium

Some street parking closed for Gopher games at new stadium

Football fans attending the Golden Gophers game on Saturday should plan ahead for parking, as most street parking around the new TCF Stadium has been temporarily closed.
by Madeleine Baran

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Delegates from Najaf, Iraq to visit Minneapolis

Delegates from Najaf, Iraq will visit Minneapolis this month, as part of the newly established "sister city" relationship between the two cities.
by Madeleine Baran

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Three congressional town hall meetings scheduled

Residents of Minnesota's 1st, 3rd and 6th congressional districts have opportunities to discuss health care reform with their legislators in the next few days.
by Madeleine Baran

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Northwestern College to name building for Rev. Graham

Northwestern College in Roseville is planning a major new campus building that will be named in honor of evangelist Billy Graham.

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Lost and found at the Minnesota State Fair

Lost and found at the Minnesota State Fair

Each year, the fair's Lost and Found Office takes in hundreds of items -- from cell phones and car keys to baby strollers and Barbie dolls. Employees catalog and tag everything that's turned in. Then they simply wait, hoping the original owners will come claim their possessions.

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Closures along I-494 in St. Paul starting next week

South St. Paul motorists will encounter detours and increased traffic congestion due to ramp closures on I-494 beginning September 14.
by Madeleine Baran

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For 20 years, small guitar shop serves start-ups and big stars alike

For 20 years, small guitar shop serves start-ups and big stars alike

There's going to be a party Wednesday night -- at The Cabooze Music club in Minneapolis -- in honor of a Twin Cities music legend.
by Tom Crann

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Abercrombie and Fitch fined for discrimination against girl with autism

Abercrombie and Fitch has been fined $115,264 for discrimination, four years after employees at the Mall of America store refused to allow a family member to accompany an autistic girl into a fitting room.
by Madeleine Baran

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Record numbers big business for State Fair vendors

Record numbers big business for State Fair vendors

For fairgoers the Minnesota State Fair is about fun, for competitors it's about winning, but for about 1,300 merchants at the fair, it's about making a buck.
by Martin Moylan

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