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Tuesday | HometownSource
Joe Nathan Column: Student writers show how to destroy walls and build bridges
“I did poorly...I am not blaming the school itself for my low cumulative GPA, because I did slack off during the freshman year. I take full responsibility.”
They help us be more open and compassionate. That's part of these reason that almost 400 parents, grandparents, teachers, students, and state legislators came to the steps of Minnesota's state capitol last ... via HometownSource
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Apple Valley Forum & PollsSunday May 11 | The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press
Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Schools / District tackles its growing diversity
“There are challenges in reducing those gaps that we're well aware of”
Tanesha Williams uprooted her two children from St. Paul and moved to Dakota County in the early 1990s because she believed the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan school district provided a top-notch education. via The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press
Friday May 9 | Star Tribune
Apple Valley still waiting for 'village' project to be finished
“Was it all going to happen overnight? No. Is it slower than what I was hoping? Yes.”
With $2.3 million in public grant money on the line, a key developer in Apple Valley's partly built, much-touted walkable downtown is once again asking city leaders to give the OK for changes to plans for a mix ... via Star Tribune
Tuesday May 6 | Star Tribune
Her Hotmail address turns quite un-cool
Q My Hotmail e-mail address has been hijacked. I am getting e-mails from strangers asking to be removed from my mailing list . via Star Tribune
Sunday May 4 | HometownSource
DFL Senate candidate Franken's tax problems have not shaken support from local lawmakers
“No. I think he's a good candidate”
Indeed, several lawmakers point to a perceived quickness on Franken's part in dealing with the tax flap as evidence of a take-the-bull-by-the-horns mentality desirable in a public official. via HometownSource
Friday May 2 | St. Paul Pioneer Press
Gift to school forces debate over naming rights sales
“I guess I don't see it as that controversial a thing if we went that direction”
Shortly after the school year is over, workers will replace the vinyl gym floor at Central High School with a wooden surface. via St. Paul Pioneer Press
Wednesday Apr 30 | StarTribune
Eagan, Apple Valley students expelled for replica swords
“What that has done is kept the schools pretty darn weapon-free”
The two students insisted they meant no harm when they bought souvenir swords during a spring break choir trip to Britain. via StarTribune
Wednesday Apr 30 | Star Tribune
Lakeville bus service deal is no free ride
“It's something I've been waiting for since I got here three years ago”
The City Council is expected to decide May 5 whether to accept the Met Council transit plan. via Star Tribune
Monday Apr 28 | Runnersweb.com
(RWire) Athletics: Twin Cities Marathon, Inc. Awards Two $5000 Scholarships to High School Runners
“We value the running spirit these two individuals exemplify”
Twin Cities Marathon, Inc. proudly announces McKenzie Melander of Apple Valley and Pieter Gagnon of Minneapolis, as its 2008 college scholarship program winners. via Runnersweb.com
Saturday Apr 26 | WCCO-TV | Posted by WCCO-TV
Soggy Weather Puts Damper On Garage Sales
“If you want the baby clothes, you'll come out in anything”
Some might call the Diamond Road neighborhood in Apple Valley famous for its garage sales.
On Saturday, April 26, more than 150 people will open up their garages to people from all over the area.
"People come far and wide for the Diamond Path garage sales," said Jane St. Ores, "They come from Iowa -- they come from everywhere."
St. Ores and eight other families are selling clothes, toys, shoes, housewares, sports equipment and more. They had stuff all of their stuff into her garage to protect it from the rain. Still, she said, that won't scare anyone away. Read more
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