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Royals at Vikings Game, Burger Wars, Video Controversy: East Metro News
Also this week, Costco reportedly chooses a site in Woodbury and the former State Farm building on Interstate 94 sees new life.
The retailer has been eyeing a location in Woodbury for some time.
Company to Purchase, Redevelop Former State Farm Building in Woodbury
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Plans for the site are expected to be unveiled at the Woodbury Business Classic on Oct. 3.
Woodbury Royals Marching Band Takes the Field at Vikings Game
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The band took the field at halftime of the Vikings' 31-27 loss to the Cleveland Browns.
Stillwater
Stillwater Area School District Sets Up Online Forum to Discuss Levy
The board is a place where residents can ask questions and read other peoples’ comments.
Zach Sobiech’s Family Donates $568K to U of Minnesota for Cancer Research
Researchers at the U of M will use the money to help prevent and cure osteosarcoma.
Stillwater Restaurants Fare Well in Best Burger in the Twin Cities Contest
River Oasis Cafe, Joseph’s Family Restaurant and Twin Points Tavern in Lake Elmo all finished in the Top 25 of TwinCities.com’s 2013 Best Burger in the Twin Cities Readers’ Choice contest.
Oakdale
New Oakdale Caribou Coffee: Opening Date Set
The coffee shop will open at the corner of Century Avenue and Highway 36.
New Oakdale Business: Impression Signs and Graphics
The company does design work in addition to manufacturing the signs and banners and wraps for businesses and organizations.
Christian Cupboard Food Shelf to Hold 30th Anniversary Gala
A 30th anniversary gala will be held at Guardian Angels Church in Oakdale.
Hudson
Hudson School District Apologizes for Screening Ashton Kutcher’s ‘I Pledge’ Video
“Although using the video was a mistake,” the school district said in the release, “the purpose of the event itself was to raise student awareness and encourage involvement in taking positive action in their schools and communities.”
Spirit of the St. Croix Art FestivalLiving Statues, hands-on creative activities and performance art are more great additions to the creative experience of the Spirit of the St. Croix Art Festival.
Sevens-Gate Recording Studio in Hudson Releases New Single ‘Love Will Change’
“Love Will Change” was released Sept. 26.
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