Morning Announcements

Morning Announcements for May 1

Tell us what you’re celebrating this week. Whether it's a milestone in your career, a family achievement, a community event, a birthday, or something good happening in your neighborhood, we want to hear your stories.

“From surfing in the Baja, to off-road cycling in Bentonville, to bein' the best possible DogMa to Auggie doggie, you rule, Mad! Thanks for being so caring, supportive and helpful to family, friends and neighbors -- especially this appreciative senior. Happy 38th birthday, Mad . . . and GO, WOLVES!" ~Pam Christian, Minneapolis

“After coordinating dental lab cases for thousands of U of M dental students, residents and faculty, Jeannie in the Gold Room is retiring today! And congratulations to the graduating DDS class of 2026!”

~ Jeanne Artig, Circle Pines

“My birthday is on May 1 and I am a student at Lakeville North High School. I would appreciate if I could get a happy birthday shout-out. It would mean the world to me, thank you.”

~ Mohamed Abdulahi, Lakeville

“Don’t let this bout of cold get you! We’re celebrating spring with the opening of the Granite Falls Kiwanis popcorn stand. Come on over and say hello to your neighbor!”

~ Granite Falls Kiwanis Club

“Happy birthday Angela Davis!”

~ MPR News Morning Edition team

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