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Minn. couple's wedding aisle groove a YouTube hit
The video of a Minnesota couple who boogied down a church aisle with their wedding party to the surprise of their guests is a hit on YouTube.
Several events this weekend will commemorate the 75th anniversary of a historic Minneapolis strike, in an effort to raise awareness about the conflict that led to four deaths and union representation for thousands of workers.
Violent crime in Minneapolis hits historic low
Minneapolis officials say violent crime is at historically-low levels throughout the city. As a result, area residents say they are able to focus less on watching for potential dangers, and more on helping each other and community building.
Minneapolis schools superintendent to resign
Minneapolis Public Schools' Superintendent William Green announced today that he will not seek an extension to his contract beyond the 2009-10 school year.