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From a pool of nearly 1,000 candidates, three finalists have been selected to receive $1 million in order to improve the city of St. Paul. The three finalists in the Forever St. Paul Challenge include an art train, a center for creative arts and an urban oasis.
Dozens of women and men will lace up their shoes and do a 25-yard dash to raise thousands of dollars for charity. OK, so running a 25-yard dash sounds like no big deal, right? It's a little harder to do when you're wearing high heels.
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Wednesday is The United Way's Day of Action, the kick-off to the group's 2013 campaign. Volunteers are serving up breakfast at the Catholic Charities in downtown Minneapolis Wednesday morning among several other opportunities across the Twin Cities.
It's hard to argue against the benefits of eating your fruits and vegetables. But what about drinking them? Juicing, the process of extracting juice from plant tissues, is a nutritional trend that's growing in popularity.
Garrison Keillor just doesn't want to get off the stage. Keillor says he's creating a new variety show this fall. "The Rhubarb Show" will follow broadcasts of Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion" at the Fitzgerald Theater in downtown St. Paul.
If you're driving around the University of Minnesota Wednesday, don't be surprised if you see a lot of police activity. It's likely only a test. The West Bank of the campus will be the focus for several agencies as they'll be training for responses in emergency situations.
Authorities in South St. Paul said early Wednesday morning that an 8-year-old boy who went missing Tuesday night has been found safe. South St. Paul Police responded to a call of a missing boy, identified as Fa'Shawn Johnson, at about 11:52 p.m. Tuesday.
A local attempt to break the record for the world's longest baseball game came to a premature end late Tuesday evening. The group PDH Baseball (Pitching Hitting Defense Baseball) was aiming to play 72 hours straight.
A task force studying security at Minnesota's Capitol is starting a review of regulations for having firearms in the building. The Advisory Committee on Capitol Security has two hearings planned on the topic, the first coming Wednesday. Next week, the panel expects to take public testimony.
A heavy-duty parts manufacturer for trucks, trains and other big rigs is breaking ground on an expansion in Hibbing because it has outgrown its existing space. Detroit Diesel Remanufacturing is building more manufacturing space at a site connected to the Chisholm Hibbing Airport.
It seems an online rumor has parents in the Twin Cities scared that their kids could be kidnapped. Parents in Washington County and Inver Grove Heights said they're being approached by door-to-door saleswomen asking questions about their children's ages and interests, then trying to sell books.
A new study presented at the American Sociological Association's annual meeting found men far more likely to pick up the tab on the first few dates.
When we first met Andre Robinson in March, he did nothing to hide his creativity or boundless energy. And that's great to see, because Andre has come a long way. When he was less than three weeks old, his dad dropped him after slipping on the stairs.
St. Paul police have recently arrested four juveniles in connection to a brutal beating last week that put a 26-year-old man in the hospital with serious injuries.
