Bachman’s Floral gives flowers to NoMi residents…
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HELP US, MAYOR R.T. RYBAK!!! Phone Book Dumpers Show NoMi No Mercy…
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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK | Free legal advice?
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More people need legal advice – especially with credit, landlord-tenant and foreclosure issues. The Self Help Center in the Hennepin County Government Center helps people to fill out forms and the Volunteer Lawyers Network offers brief, free legal consultations.. If you have a story to tell – either as a volunteer lawyer or as someone who has used these services – email scottrussell@usfamily.net
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Drug for “Restless Boy Syndrome” making critics jumpy
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by Rich Broderick | 6/2/09 • Controversy has broken out over Merck Pharmaceuticals’ heavily promoted new prescription drug “Sitztilaty,” which the company claims is an effective treatment for “Restless Boy Syndrome,” a recently identified disorder affecting pre- and early-adolescent males.
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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK | How does your garden grow?|Across the Twin Cities, gardens grow in back yards and front yards and alleys. Some gardens are collective—community gardens, either planted collectively or divided into individual plots. As I walked the dogs last weekend, I saw a crew of people cleaning and preparing the garden in the triangle with the Red River Ox Cart Trail historical marker. Over the past dozen years, this lot went from a city-mowed blandness to a beautiful flower garden with benches and paths, all through the time and talent and care of Master Gardener Karen Wargo. Last year, Karen began to turn the garden over to a growing group of neighbors headed by Kathy Franzen. Continue Reading REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK | Shakespeare in the Park|Thanks for all your input – see teh article at Shakespeare in the Park – Coming to a park near you |