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August 16, 2011 8:07 AM

Pricey art on view for free at Como Park

Como visitors can view two works by one of the country’s most gifted artists.

by Dan Olson

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August 16, 2011 5:09 AM

Another semi tipped in downtown Minneapolis

Another semi tips in downtown Minneapolis rush hour traffic

by Tim Nelson

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August 15, 2011 1:30 PM

Minneapolis tests ‘one-sort’ recycling

Recycling is about to get easier for residents of two Minneapolis neighborhoods.The city has selected about 1,030 households in the Willard-Hay and East Calhoun neighborhoods for a recycling pilot program. The test group will put all of their recyclables in one cart, instead of sorting them into separate bags.

by Madeleine Baran

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August 12, 2011 7:19 AM

Como Zoo burglars seek cash, not animals

St. Paul police say two early morning bandits snuck into the Como Zoo on Thursday and damaged cash drawers and registers.

by Madeleine Baran

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August 11, 2011 10:58 AM

Pan-African Women’s Action Summit underway in Minneapolis

Some of the event's proceeds will go to the Minneapolis Foundation's North Minneapolis Tornado Recovery Fund as well as East African famine relief efforts.

by Jessica Mador

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August 10, 2011 4:54 PM

More tree stump removal in north Minneapolis tornado zone

Many blocks, especially in the hardest hit areas, are still littered with uprooted tree stumps.

by Jessica Mador

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August 5, 2011 1:00 AM

Get active in Ramsey County

A new website aims to get Ramsey County residents off the couch, and moving around.

by Laura McCallum

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August 4, 2011 8:10 AM

Group accuses Anoka-Hennepin of manipulating website info

The latest dust-up in the Anoka-Hennepin school district is over a website the district created last month to address issues related to LGBT students.

by Tom Weber