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PREVIEW: New gym for kids with autism and neurodivergent community opening in Woodbury
A new play environment with a purpose to serve the autism community and children of all abilities is coming to Woodbury this November. Sheletta Brundidge with what it could mean for children who need some extra attention.
Swimming: North streak continues, but South’s ends
Seventh-ranked Prior Lake defeats Cougars in SSC dual Lakeville North won its third consecutive South Suburban Conference girls swimming and diving meet Oct. 3, defeating Burnsville at Burnsville High School. The diving event took place at the Eagle Ridge Middle School pool, one hour before the swimming events at Burnsville High. The Panthers took an 11-4 lead after eighth-grader Grace Maakestad won diving and seventh-graders Courtney Krukow and Jillian Springer...
Minnesotans urged to donate blood as collections stop in southeast
MINNEAPOLIS — Blood collection agencies are issuing an urgent appeal for blood donations as Hurricane Milton inches closer to Florida. Milton is expected to make landfall sometime Wednesday night. It comes as parts of Florida deal with devastation already caused by Hurricane Helene less than 2 weeks ago. Areas of Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee are also recovering from that deadly hurricane.
The millennial's milestone: Get hitched or run a marathon
MINNEAPOLIS — Nineties and 2000s babies are bonding over an unlikely pair of life’s milestones. “I’m officially at the age where you’re either getting married or running half marathons,” one runner posted on TikTok. Other users are sharing online and in person that they too are observing this quarter-life divergence.
Football: White Bear Lake upends Ponies
OAK PARK HEIGHTS — The Stillwater football team started a losing streak that also ended its run of four straight sub-district championships. The Ponies fell to winless White Bear Lake 24-17 in a Metro East Sub-District game on Friday, Oct. 4 at Stillwater Area High School, knocking them out of a three-way tie for the league title. Stillwater could have clinched at least a share of the championship before losing...
Twin Cities developers pledge to protect non-union construction workers
MINNEAPOLIS — Two Twin Cities housing developers are taking a step to protect non-union construction workers, as they become the first to commit to a worker-created program.Alliance Housing and Hope Community pledged Wednesday to participate in the Building Dignity and Respect Program, designed by Centro de Trabajadores Unidos en la Lucha. The program is designed to protect non-union construction workers from workplace malpractice, wage theft, harassment, and child labor violations. CTUL estimates there to be tens of thousands of non-union workers in the Twin Cities. Hope Community, a non-profit, spoke during an event Wednesday morning about the importance of their...
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