Morning Announcements

Morning Announcements for Jan. 17

A girl dances as a man sings and plays guitar in a taproom
A young fan dances as Matthew Caws of Nada Surf performs at The Current Happy Hours at Surly Brewing Co. in Minneapolis on Sept. 19, 2024.
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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.

"Julia’s a teenager! Happy 13th birthday, Julia."

~ Elizabeth Weixel, Coon Rapids

"I would like to wish my husband Ben a happy birthday today as he celebrates a milestone birthday! We don't need to say which one. Love you!"

~ Kayla, Burnsville

"Happy first birthday to precious great-grand niece Mila. Love you!"

~ Barb Iverson, Hutchinson

"Mike and Betsy celebrate 44 years of marriage and are looking forward maybe to what the next 44 will bring! Maybe, maybe?"

~ Mike Jackson, St. Paul

"Happy birthday Eric from Jen, Hannah, Sophie and Lucy! May this be your best year yet."

~ Jen Sherman, Eagan

"Happy birthday to my kind, caring, patient husband, Ethan!"

~ Ellen Heine, Maple Grove

"Happy birthday to Kristin, the rock of our family who is practically 40 today!"

~ Adam J Proulx, Richfield

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