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The longtime Twin Cities businessman was friendly, hard-working and tenacious, family and friends said. Updated: May. 19, 2012 - 07:36 PM
Look closely at the Terrace Garden at Edina's Arneson Acres Park this summer and you'll see plantings of Janie Primrose Marigolds, Salvia Vista Red and Ageratum Hawaii Blue. The floral displays are a tribute to the park's longtime greenhouse head, Shirley Petersen.
Updated: May. 17, 2012 - 08:46 PM
Frank Edward Ray, 91, the school bus driver hailed as a hero for helping to lead 26 children to safety after a bizarre kidnapping in the San Joaquin Valley town of Chowchilla, Calif., 36 years ago, died Thursday in Chowchilla.
Updated: May. 21, 2012 - 04:23 PM
Infinite Leota Brooks, chemical dependency counselor
Updated: May. 16, 2012 - 09:01 PM
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Like the King of Pop or the Queen of Soul, Donna Summer was bestowed a title fitting of musical royalty — the Queen of Disco.
Updated: May. 18, 2012 - 05:37 AM
The restaurant family matriarch witnessed a century from China to Minnesota, and died at age 97.
Updated: May. 5, 2012 - 06:54 PM
Minnesota's school accountability system was retooled to take new criteria into account, but familiar patterns stubbornly remain.
Updated: 06:22 AM
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