Radisson Blu opens beside Mall of America in Bloomington
A 13 story 500 room Radisson Blu hotel opened adjacent to the Mall of America linking by skyway. The opening supports a 225 million expansion plan and marks the first nearby hotel anchored to the mall with phased Phase II expansion planned through 2015 including another mall building and a second hotel.
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Bodies recovered after icy fall near Falls Park tragedy
In Sioux Falls South Dakota divers recovered the body of Lyle Eagle tail 28 from the Big Sioux River near Falls Park shortly before 2 p.m. Saturday while Madison Wallace 18 was found Friday. Eagletail and Wallace died while three people tried to save a 6 year old boy Garrett Martin Wallace who fell into the river.
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State brief ties drug court rally to capi tol visit
Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Lorie Skjerven Gildea will join judges and Gov. Mark Daytin at a rally at 10 a.m. Monday in the Capitol Rotunda to promote the states drug court system. Top prosecutors from Ramsey and Dakota counties will attend along with hundreds of participants.
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Bachmann resurfaces at conservative conference in Maryland
U S Rep Michele Bachmann reappears at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Oxon Hill Maryland. She promotes a "movement of love and care" while sticking to her prior anti abortion stance and criticizing President Obama. Minnesota Public Radio notes no shift in her positions. The story also covers Minnesota DNR public comment on Lake Vermilion State Park development plans and progress on the Soudan Underground Mine State Park nearby. Park areas with rare plants will be protected as work proceeds on roads and campgrounds this summer.
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Macy's closes downtown St Paul after 60 years
The downtown Macy's in St Paul makes its last stand today as the final department store leaves the district. Closing eliminates 360000 square feet of retail space and leaves local shops worried about foot traffic and sales. Mayor Coleman rejects public subsidies to replace the retailer. Nearby owners, including CoStyle World, fear diminished customer flow as the area loses a major anchor.
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Mill City Summer Opera returns to Minneapolis in July
The Mill City Summer Opera resumes its second season this July in the Ruin Courtyard at Mill City Museum. Five performances of Rossini’s The Barber of Seville will be staged with David Lefkowich as artistic director as tickets go on sale in May.
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Fort Snelling to Rehab Five Historic Buildings
Five deteriorating Fort Snelling structures dating from the Spanish American War to World War II will be renovated into housing for homeless veterans and their families, transforming neglected military buildings into veteran residences per Star Tribune reporting.
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