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Maplewood butcher shop closes after 63 years, maker of famous ‘gummy bear brat’ taking...

A local butcher shop is opening its fifth Minnesota location in the former Angus Meat Market space on Oct. 31.
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Somali-American police officers address gang violence at town hall; community shares possible solutions

Somali-American police gathered Sunday night for a community conversation surrounding solutions to end gang violence gripping several Twin Cities and metro communities.
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Community support helps Paperback Exchange turn the page after flood

More than a year after a water main break destroyed most of its inventory, Paperback Exchange​ is preparing to reopen in a new location just steps away from the bookstore's longtime home at 50th Street and Penn Avenue South.
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Mall of America Turning Up the Heat With Wildly Popular Chicken Restaurant

From a $900 parking lot pop-up to a billion-dollar brand, this hot chicken chain is now bringing its seven heat levels to Mall of America. Just know the hottest one comes with a waiver. Here's when it'll open its doors.
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Study: Overdoses spiked after Minneapolis swept homeless camps

When Minneapolis clears a homeless encampment, the surrounding area experiences a sharp uptick in drug overdoses for several days afterward, according to new research findings shared with Axios. Why it matters: The University of Minnesota-backed study is one of the first to put hard numbers behind a common critique of encampment sweeps — that they might create public health risks rather than diminish them. Friction points: Minneapolis and St. Paul officials contend drug use is only one risk they
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Teen accused in Mall of America terror plot returns to court for detention hearing

Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, 18, of Richfield, is scheduled for a detention hearing Monday morning at the U.S. District courthouse in Minneapolis. Federal prosecutors allege Mohamud was planning a mass shooting at the Mall of America on Oct. 24 that was to target the Hmong Arts Celebration in support of ISIS.
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Minnesota Weather This Week: 70s Return, Rain Delayed Until Friday Oct 22

Minneapolis, St. Paul and surrounding communities can expect a mild, dry stretch of October weather.
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St. Paul to begin street sweeping on Monday

St. Paul will begin its annual fall street sweeping Monday, with the city asking residents to move cars and keep leaves and debris out of streets.
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St. Paul police chief expands lawsuit against Mayor Kaohly Her

St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry expanded his lawsuit against Mayor Kaohly Her on Tuesday, adding a retaliation claim and new allegations about how the city handled the investigation.
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Wind-Whipped Minneapolis Basks in Sunny Sunday Before a 75-Degree Friday

Minneapolis is starting Sunday, October 18, with clear skies and temperatures around 48 degrees, but strong south-southwest winds are making the morning feel more active than the thermometer suggests. The broader forecast calls for a sunny afternoon near 68. Rain is not on the schedule. Sunshine Comes With A Blustery...

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