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Monday, November 23, 2009

Silva is chosen to be next St. Paul schools chief

The St. Paul School board selected Valeria Silva as its final superintendent candidate tonight, ending a search that focused heavily on local candidates. Silva now must negotiate a contract with the school board.

Photo right: Valeria Silva

Aimee Blanchette talks with reporter Baird Helgeson about an Illinois company's idea on how to survive economic upheaval or terrorism. Seeds.

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Air-pollution levels raise concern in Twin Cities, Rochester

Air-pollution levels raise concern in the Twin Cities and Rochester

Water main break makes for messy weekend in St. Paul

Basement repairs

Basement repairs

The weekend didn't turn out as planned after a St. Paul water main broke, soaking nearby homes.

At old shoe factory, a foot in the door for affordable housing

St. Paul's Renaissance Box building will be converted once the developer gets federal historic certification.

35 get homes on Adoption Day

Ramsey County is observing National Adoption Day today by finalizing the adoptions of 35 children to 24 families in an afternoon ceremony.

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Win tickets to Vita.mn's second annual Snowball: An Old School Funk and Rollerdisco at St. Louis Park's Roller Gardens.

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