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Entries from June 2007

Eco friendly homes in Minneapolis

June 29th, 2007 · No Comments

I had a showing appointment for an organization of “green” people. They want to rehab an old, in need of repair, house, and use it to showcase their work, and to show people how they can “go green” in their own homes. I arrive at the first house, and notice that they are all on […]

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Tags: Sue Kaltinger

Web Based Crime Mapping System Now Available to the Public

June 27th, 2007 · No Comments

The Eagan Police Department is proud to announce that the PIMA (Police Incident Mapping Application) Web crime mapping tool is now available through the City’s website.
The PIMA Web mapping application was designed for easy use by those accessing the Internet. It provides a geographical view of specific crime incidents within the City of Eagan for the […]

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Tags: Eagan Real Estate

Minneapolis school board approves new budget

June 27th, 2007 · No Comments

The $652 million spending plan is up 2.4 percent, even with fewer students expected when classes resume.
The Minneapolis school board voted Tuesday night to adopt a $652 million budget for next school year that officials said better reflects the academic priorities of the district.That budget is up 2.4 percent, despite the expectation that 1,600 fewer […]

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Summer Festival and Burwell House Ice Cream Social

June 18th, 2007 · No Comments

The 30th annual Minnetonka Summer Festival is set for Saturday, June 23, 2007! Events will be held at the Burwell House grounds, 13209 East McGinty Road, with a parade kickoff at 10:30 a.m., as well as the Minnetonka Civic Center grounds, 14600 Minnetonka Blvd., with main events beginning at 4 p.m.
When

Saturday, June 23, 2007, 7:30 a.m.–10 p.m.
Location […]

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Tags: Minnetonka Real Estate

Fridays at Purgatory Creek

June 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Fridays at Purgatory Creek free concert series kicks off this Friday, June 22.
Come to Purgatory Creek Recreation Area every Friday through Aug. 10 from noon to 1 p.m. to enjoy the weather or eat lunch while listening to music from a variety of artists.
This Friday guitar player Andy La Casse will perform.
Purgatory Creek Recreation Area is located at 13001 Technology Drive.

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Tags: Eden Prairie Real Estate

Current Plymouth Foreclosures

June 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Click to View the Map of all the properties in foreclosure in Plymouth, MN.
10109 37th Ave N, Plymouth
1035 Magnolia Ln N, Plymouth
10630 Rockford Rd #203, Plymouth
10720 Rockford Rd #308, Plymouth
10727 32nd Ave N, Plymouth
10730 35th Pl N, Plymouth
10750 Rockford Rd #313, Plymouth
11286 50th Pl N, Plymouth
11315 42nd Ave N, Plymouth
11815 61st Ave N, Plymouth
12250 61st […]

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Tags: Plymouth Real Estate

Lead Paint Alert!!!!

June 13th, 2007 · No Comments

Thomas The Tank Engine Toys Recalled
The company that makes Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway toys issued a massive recall Wednesday.
RC2 Corp., of Oak Brook, Ill., has recalled 1.5 million wooden pieces in Canada and the United States due to concerns that the paint used on the toys may contain lead.
The recall pertains to wooden vehicles, […]

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Tags: News

Thursday Twilight Summer Arts

June 7th, 2007 · No Comments

This summer offers lots of recreation opportunities for twin cities residents. A great family friendly activity at the Landscape Arboretum - Tunes and Tales in the Trees will be held until August on Thursday evenings, from 6:30 - 7:15 p.m. at the Trex deck / Ordway Shelter.
Take advantage of this fun time with your kids […]

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Tags: Lake Minnetonka Real Estate

City revisits panhandling restrictions

June 7th, 2007 · No Comments

Yesterdays meeting addressing panhandling was considered a success by all who attended. The hearing took place in Public Safety & Regulatory Services Committee Meeting Council Chamber at 1 p.m. Comments from the public addressed the proposed changes which included :
 Within 10 feet in any direction from a crosswalk
On any park land or in any park or sporting facility, including […]

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Tags: Minneapolis Real Estate