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Coon Rapids Wed. Jan 8 2025

Brooklyn Park Leaders Plan For Large-Scale BioTech Innovation District

Brooklyn Park has big-picture plans for undeveloped space near highways 169 and 610: its BioTech Innovation District. The city welcomes public feedback for that area this month.

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Brooklyn Park Leaders Plan For Large-Scale BioTech Innovation District

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jan 8 2025

Hiking Hijabie: How This Minneapolis Business Owner Is Making Outdoor Clothing More Inclusive

Nasrieen Habib, a Minneapolis business owner, started making sustainable and modest clothing so that Muslims can feel confident and comfortable hiking.

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Hiking Hijabie: How This Minneapolis Business Owner Is Making Outdoor Clothing More Inclusive

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jan 8 2025

Minneapolis Enters Federal Consent Decree For Sweeping Police Reforms With DOJ Endorsement

In a significant move aimed at police reform, the City of Minneapolis has entered into a federal consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), over the next few years.

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Minneapolis Enters Federal Consent Decree For Sweeping Police Reforms With DOJ Endorsement

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jan 7 2025

Coon Rapids Police And Minnesota DPS Urge Public To Avoid Drunk Driving, Stressing The Ripple Effect On Community Safety

Coon Rapids Police Department, along with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, has taken to social media to denounce the dangerous choice to drink and drive.

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Coon Rapids Police And Minnesota DPS Urge Public To Avoid Drunk Driving, Stressing The Ripple Effect On Community Safety

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jan 7 2025

Community And Columbia Heights Police Seek Help In Locating Missing Woman Elizabeth Mead

The search continues for Elizabeth Mead, a 41-year-old woman who has been reported missing from Columbia Heights, Minnesota.

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Community And Columbia Heights Police Seek Help In Locating Missing Woman Elizabeth Mead

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jan 7 2025

Anoka County's Polar Plunge Returns To Lakeside Commons Park, Blaine PD Champions Special Olympics Support

The Blaine Police Department is making waves on social media, announcing the return of the Anoka County 2025 Polar Plunge slated to freeze over Lakeside Commons Park.

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Anoka County's Polar Plunge Returns To Lakeside Commons Park, Blaine PD Champions Special Olympics Support

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jan 7 2025

Plymouth Invites Artistic Expression in 6th Annual Fire & Ice Coloring Contest

The city of Plymouth is calling on residents of all ages to bring forth their artistic talents in the annual Fire & Ice coloring contest, now entering its sixth year.

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Plymouth Invites Artistic Expression in 6th Annual Fire & Ice Coloring Contest

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jan 7 2025

Thielen Foundation Donates $100K To Brooklyn Park Teen Center

A project aimed at helping Brooklyn Park youth is getting a big boost, and it’s all thanks to a former Viking and his foundation’s connection to a local nonprofit.

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Thielen Foundation Donates $100K To Brooklyn Park Teen Center

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Coon Rapids Mon. Jan 6 2025

County HRA Allocates $350,000 In Federal CDBG Funds To Fridley

A $350,000 allocation in federal Community Development Block Grant dollars has been awarded to the city of Fridley by the Anoka County Housing and Redevelopment Authority.

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County HRA Allocates $350,000 In Federal CDBG Funds To Fridley

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Coon Rapids Mon. Jan 6 2025

Fridley Approves I/I Reduction Via Met Council Grant

At the Dec. 23 meeting, the Fridley City Council unanimously authorized a funding application and grant with the Metropolitan Council.

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Fridley Approves I/I Reduction Via Met Council Grant

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Coon Rapids Mon. Jan 6 2025

Brooklyn Center Police Execute High-Risk Warrant, Three Detained Amid Ongoing Investigation

Early morning on Friday, a specialized unit of officers conducted a warrant service in the Brooklyn Center area that resulted in the detention of three adults.

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Brooklyn Center Police Execute High-Risk Warrant, Three Detained Amid Ongoing Investigation

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Coon Rapids Mon. Jan 6 2025

City Of Ramsey Seeks Civic-Minded Volunteers For Advisory Commission Seats

The City of Ramsey has just announced that they are accepting applications to fill seats on several of their advisory commissions.

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City Of Ramsey Seeks Civic-Minded Volunteers For Advisory Commission Seats

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