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Saturday, November 7, 2009

Escape charges may add jail time

David Scott Nelson, a convict with a long criminal history, pleaded guilty to fleeing police after a breakout.

Health Care reform heats people up, deer hunting season approacheth, new device claims to improve athletic performance, Twins garage sale, new gadgets and more.

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Holiday lights: Send us suggestions

If you have an amazing holiday display, or know someone who has one, please send the information to us for our interactive map.

Little Canada man pleads guilty to sex with teen

A 27-year-old Little Canada man pleaded guilty Friday in Ramsey County District Court to having sex with a 13-year-old St. Paul boy.

Suspicious-looking man prompts lockdown at Forest Lake schools

A security lockdown was declared briefly Friday morning for Forest Lake High School and nearby Century Junior High School, the Central Learning Center and School District offices on a report of a suspicious-looking man inside the junior high, a district official said.

Nonprofits and foundations gather to assess hard times

More than 1,700 leaders of Minnesota's nonprofit agencies and foundations are gathering in St. Paul to grapple with the challenges they face helping Minnesotans weather the economic downturn -- and other issues.

Cottage Grove man pleads guilty to possessing porn

A Cottage Grove man pleaded guilty Wednesday to a federal charge of possessing child pornography.

Minn. charities spreading the word

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Toddler Brandon Hill

In a tight economy, many foundations have found that public advocacy is as critical as the services they provide.

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Win tickets to The Midnight Movie Society's screening of "Clue" at Red Stag Supperclub.

Vita.mn and DJ Jake Rudh present the first meeting of The Midnight Movie Society at Red Stag Supperclub on Dec. 4, with drinking, dancing and a midnight screening of cult-classic film, "Clue."

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