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Storm Damage, Running of the Bulls and Powerball Tweets: Pick of Our Patches
The top stories from our Patch sites in Hennepin County, Fridley, Mendota Heights, Shakopee and St. Michael include coyote and light rail concerns.
Firefighters went to a home on 10th Avenue South after storms knocked down power lines, causing a suspicious burning smell in the home and appliances that smoked briefly.
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Storm damage includes broken windows due to 2-inch hail and downed power lines.
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A tentative date for the popular Spanish tradition has been set at Canterbury Park, according to the Star Tribune.
'SOMEone's getting a new pickup and a bigger garage beer fridge'
After More Reports of Coyote Attacks, DNR Says to Supervise Pets
The DNR says coyotes are posing a huge problem for metro area suburbs, according to CBS Minnesota.
Safety in the Park Steps Up Anti-Relocation Efforts as Met Council Deadline Looms
The neighborhood advocacy group has commissioned professionally rendered images of the impact of freight rail relocation and organized a letter writing campaign to the Met Council.
Shutterfly Expansion to Shakopee Continues Forward
The Shakopee City Council agreed to the requested economic incentives on Wednesday.
Edina Teachers Pen Summer Blog on Young Adult Novels
About a dozen Edina teachers signed up to blog about their summer reading.
Readers Share 'Night to Unite' Photos, Neighborhood Stories
The storm didn't slow down the neighborhood of Valley View and Duck Lake Road in Eden Prairie. 'Our neighborhood is full of well-seasoned block partiers.'
Residents on Tuesday shared food, played games and spent time just chatting. Patch stopped by Cedar Pointe Townhomes near Hopkins Crossroad and Cedar Lake Road to check out one of the block parties.
Hundreds Flock to Church in Plymouth to Bring Music Alive
Check out our video of the most recent "Open Sings" performance at the Church of the Epiphany in Plymouth.
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