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Warm Weather Today, Summit for Troubled Homeowners Tonight

Five things you should know today, Tuesday, March 6

1. Today's forecast is sunny with a high of 56, according to the National Weather Service. That's almost patio weather in Minnesota!

2. Afton’s Sail Away Café holds Support the Troops Tuesdays weekly from 5 to 8 p.m. to benefit the Yellow Ribbon Alliance Lower St. Croix Valley. The restaurant will donate $1 from the purchase of a burger or entrée, or $2 from the purchase of a large pizza.

3. If you’re underwater on your mortgage, having trouble refinancing or are facing other problems related to home ownership, you might want to check out tonight’s Housing Solutions Summit at 6:30 p.m. at Woodbury’s Crossroads Church. A number of financial experts will speak during the event.

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4. There’s still time to vote for Oakdale’s best coffee shop. And please tell us why you like your selected shop in the comments!

5. March 6 is Unique Name Day, a day to celebrate those whose names are truly their own. 

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