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July 4 and the pursuit of Happiness
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (295+ words) Our country's 250th birthday on July 4 offers an opportunity to talk with youngsters and each other about one of the most important phrases in our Declaration of Independence: "the pursuit of Happiness." On both a personal and professional level, that right…...
Milaca police report: week ending June 24
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (321+ words) The following incidents were reported to the Milaca Police Department: 2: 10 p. m. Responded to a domestic on 7th St. NE. 6: 09 p. m. Garbage dumping was reported on Central Ave. S. 1: 07 a. m. Received a noise complaint on 4th Ave. NW. 5: 26 p. m. Suspicious activity was reported on 2nd Ave. SW. 11: 03 a. m. Responded to…...
A tale of two grand marshals
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (1314+ words) As America celebrates its 250th anniversary on July 4, Forest Lake's American Legion will be honoring two of its own who have helped not just with Fourth of July celebrations for years, but who have played a critical role in the organization's…...
Eagan 50+ Seniors offers activities
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (134+ words) The Eagan 50+ Seniors weekly activities are held in the Lone Oak Room at the Eagan Community Center, 1501 Central Pkwy. For more information, call 651-675-5500. The Quilting Group meets at 9 a. m. every Tuesday at Sky Hill Park, 3590 Blue Cross Blue Shield Rd. , Eagan....
Veteran educators offer summer wisdom
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (487+ words) Four educators with more than 110 years of combined experience with young people helped with this week's column. One of my favorite suggestions came from Steve Massey, who's retiring as Forest Lake Area Public Schools superintendent after 35+ years in education. He…...
Riverfest, casino trip kick off busy July at Senior Center
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (394+ words) July is off to a busy start at the Monticello Senior Center, with Riverfest activities, day trips and summer gatherings offering plenty of opportunities to stay active and connected. Please note there will be no Bible Study on Wednesday, July…...
155 years ago: Politics, power and a county on the move
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (13+ words) hometownsource. com...
Monticello spring sports awards list
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (111+ words) hometownsource. com Here is a list of All-State, All-Section, All-Conference and Academic honors earned by Monticello spring athletes this season. Some sports may be missing. If you know of any awards not listed, email zane. douglas@apgecm. com and they…...
Down Memory Lane: 50 years of celebrations
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (823+ words) The following incidents were reported to the Mille Lacs Coun" Gia Tou Lee kept a secret for decades. The Milaca High School Marching Band of 1986. PRINCETON/MILACA " July for local communities is traditionally a month for celebrations. From Fourth of…...
Hardwood Creek Library events
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (177+ words) The library will host a storytime program from 10 to 10: 30 a. m. on Thursday, July 2, Tuesday, July 7, and Thursday, July 9. The storytime program features stories, songs, and movements to help toddlers and preschoolers develop early literacy skills. The library will host its knits…...