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Hecker's finances detailed in bankruptcy filing

It reads like an episode of Lifestyles of the Once Rich and Now Infamous. In a 124-page opus, lawyers for bankrupt Denny Hecker on Wednesday detailed the trappings of the fallen auto mogul's estate - the 53-foot yacht, the Rolex watches, the markers from high-end Las Vegas casinos, the expensive gifts and expansive homes, all laid out in black and ...

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

The Faribault County Register

Dennis Duane More, 58

Blue Earth a ' Dennis Duane More was born in Blue Earth, on Aug. 2, 1950, to Duane and Vivian More, the first of their three sons.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Twincities.com

Hecker accused of inflating repairs, skimming difference

For years, Denny Hecker's Advantage Rent A Car inflated estimates on auto repairs and kept the difference for itself, the nation's largest auto insurer alleges in a lawsuit filed in federal court in Arizona.

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The Columbian

Facts about Sen.-elect Al Franken

Al Franken AGE-BIRTHDATE - 58; May 21, 1951. HOMETOWN - Born in New York City; Raised in St.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

KSAX

Man Stoned After Leaving Twin Cities Gay Pride Parade

A St. Louis Park man says he was taunted and pelted with rocks after he left the Twin Cities Gay Pride Parade, and the attack was caught on camera.

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Finance and Commerce

Birth of a galaxy: Aging St. Louis Park drive-in resuscitated, rebranded

Steve Schussler, seated, bought the former Wagner's Drive-In and is rebranding the restaurant as Galaxy Drive In.

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WXOW

Census Bureau has new population estimates

The Twin Cities area has been 1 of the faster growing spots in the United States outside the Sun Belt in recent years, and the Census Bureau will soon report if that trend continued in 2008.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

City Pages

Now open: Trader Joe's - St. Paul

The floodgates have opened. Trader Joe's opened its St. Paul grocery Friday -- the California-based chain's fourth Minnesota location.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

TwinCities.com

Toki Wright changes his image on 'A Different Mirror'

Given his high-profile youth activism, folks may have forgotten Toki Wright is a rapper, too.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

KARE 11 TV

Trader Joe's in Saint Paul: New store, old concerns

With a ceremonial snip of the lei, the tropically themed grocery store Trader Joe's opened for business Friday morning in Saint Paul.

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North Metro

St. Anthony high school makes it onto Newsweek list

For four years running St. Anthony Village High School, in St. Anthony, has been listed among the top public high schools by Newsweek, the national news magazine.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

TwinCities.com

It's cheers and fears as Trader Joe's opens in St. Paul

This text is replaced by the Flash movie. Like the hodgepodge of bargain wines and pricey meats lining the store's shelves, a spectrum of expectations hangs over St.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Minnesota Monthly

Sue Z: Sue Z. Says

There's a lot happening on the food front these days. Check out the transformation of Via in Edina into Tavern on France .

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

KSTP

St. Louis Park Apt. Fire Now Blamed On Cigarette

Investigators say an improperly discarded cigarette is the cause of a massive apartment fire that displaced residents in St.

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KARE-TV Minneapolis

Cigarette, not grill, sparked St. Louis Park apartment fire

Authorities in St. Louis Park now say an improperly discarded cigarette sparked an apartment fire that displaced dozens of residents earlier this month.

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Greengirls

Do you belong to a community garden?

Posted on June 17th, 2009 10:48 AM By Jaime Chismar I do! It all happened so fast, I haven't had time to blog about it.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

St. Cloud Times Online

Jennifer Lokensgard & William Houghton

Walter and Debra Dowd of Sartell and David and Connie Lokensgard of Las Vegas, NV, announce the engagement of their daughter Jennifer, to William Houghton, son of Deb and Mel Henry of Bloomington and Peter and Shelly Houghton of Dallas, TX.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

TwinCities.com

Denny Hecker dealerships suspected of sales fraud

This text is replaced by the Flash movie. Minnesota and federal investigators descended on the remains of Denny Hecker's shattered empire of automotive dealerships Wednesday, searching, they said, for possible evidence of fraudulent car sales that may have roped in unsuspecting victims from more than a dozen counties in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Chanhassen Villager - Newspaper and o...

Chanhassen fire fighters join efforts in St. Louis Park

More than a dozen fire departments were needed to contain a building fire in St.

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KARE 11 TV

Authorities raid building that housed Hecker automotive group

Authorities have cordoned off two buildings in St. Louis Park that housed the now-crumbling Denny Hecker automotive empire.

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