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Scouts Share ‘Real Story of Israel’ On Recent Tour Stop
“After Oct. 7, it’s really important for people to know who [the real Israelis are],” said Liraz Bar, a member of the 2024 Tzofim Friendship Caravan. Bar, along with the other nine members of Caravan Amit and their two group leaders, Noa Drukman and Tal Maikel, will be spending their summer months traveling the country. “There’s a lot of Jewish people who don’t really know and realize about Israel…they don’t really know the true Israel.”
Feeding our Future defendant pleads guilty. Delta struggles easing at MSP Airport
ListenFeeding our Future defendant pleads guilty. Delta struggles easing at MSP Airport. One of the five people charged with trying to bribe a juror in the Feeding Our Future trial pleaded guilty Tuesday. And Delta travelers are not the only ones stranded at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Pilots and flight attendants are also facing challenges with flight delays and cancellations.
Disabled hydrants, Lake Street construction hamper Uptown Minneapolis house fire fight
MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis Fire Department crews had a difficult time finding working hydrants to keep a large house fire from spreading early Wednesday morning in Uptown.Crews were called out to a house off James Avenue South and West Lake Street at about midnight, just east of Bde Maka Ska.Deputy Chief Rita Juran says firefighters found flames on the second and third floor. She says the only person who lived in the house got out safely. Juran says crews kept the flames from spreading to surrounding buildings, but it wasn't easy because of all the construction in Uptown."We've got fire hydrants all the way up and down Lake Street that are shut off, so our crews who are trying to hook up water for our aerial ladder were looking for hydrants, all of them shut off," Juran said. "We had to bump out to Lagoon in order to find a hydrant that would work. We're also having water pressure issues, however the crews made it work here. They did an awesome job with an aggressive attack."Investigators are looking into the cause of the fire.
Minneapolis Becomes Literal DUMPSTER FIRE: Businesses SHOCKED By Antics In Uptown!
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Minneapolis woke up to chaos on Monday as several businesses in the Uptown neighborhood experienced an unexpected disaster. Early morning dumpster fires led to significant damage, with one local tattoo shop, The Ink Lab, bearing the brunt of the flames. Firefighters Battle Multiple Blazes. At around...
Synchronized diving duo qualifies for Team Pork
Two high-performing divers are being powered by pork, and their surnames create a clever promotional pairing. The synchronized diving duo of Kassidy Cook and Sarah Bacon recently joined Team Pork through a partnership in which the athletes will engage in social media, a community food bank donation and in-person appearances on behalf of Minnesota Pork.
New Art Exhibit - Colorful Expressions - Opens at The Mill Yard, August 11
Opening Reception Sunday, August 11, 4:00 - 6:00PM. Join the The Mill Yard in welcoming these artists to The Mill Yard, purchasing original art, meeting neighbors, and enjoying free beverages. Victor Hugo food truck will be on site to purchase food. The Mill City. Residents celebrate our area’s industrial heritage...
As Delta cancellations continue, here are your passenger rights
MINNEAPOLIS — As Delta Air Lines works to get back on track after it canceled hundreds of flights over the weekend, customers are left wondering how they can get reimbursed if they are left stranded at the airport. According to flight aware — 77 flights were canceled at MSP as of noon on Tuesday. All but one are with Delta. Some travelers on Tuesday said they've been able to re-book, but not until the next day. In Some cases, with multiple connections turning a two-and-a-half-hour flight into a 12 hour travel day."It's been an experience. We don't fly very often. So, hopefully...
Vikings Defender Could Be Out Longer than Expected
The Minnesota Vikings kicked off training camp this week and plopped tight end T.J. Hockenson and cornerback NaJee Thompson on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list. Vikings Defender Could Be Out Longer than Expected. Hockenson’s designation surprised no one, as the Pro Bowler is facing a lengthy recovery from...
Compost program turns food scraps into soil instead of waste in Washington and Ramsey Counties
Whatever foods you have leftover or you bought too much of, or forgot was in the fridge, you put them in the special compost bag the city sends you and throw it in your regular garbage container with the rest of your garbage. Sheletta explains more.
Man pleads guilty to bribing Feeding Our Future juror with $120,000 cash
One of five people accused of plotting to bribe a juror with a gift bag stuffed with $120,000 in cash during last month's federal meal fraud case pleaded guilty Tuesday. Abdimajid Mohamed Nur, 23, of Shakopee pleaded guilty to one count of bribery of a juror. He is also awaiting sentencing for felony fraud convictions in the trial that led to the bribery attempt - the first in the massive Feeding Our Future case. In a Minneapolis federal courtroom Tuesday, Nur admitted to his role in trying to evade that conviction through a scheme to buy off a juror singled out by several co-defendants during jury selection.
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