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Minnesota Scenes: Your photos from June

Minnesota Scenes: Your photos from June

Racing at Canterbury Park, Gorillas at the zoo, Duluth in the fog and a lot of high water around the Twin Cities in the aftermath of sever weather. All that and more of our favorite photos submitted by audience members in June.

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Photos: Hmong American flag football

Photos: Hmong American flag football

The first women's flag football teams were organized in the Twin Cities nearly a decade ago to help raise funds for various causes. Popularity and team numbers grew. Then, seven years ago, the women won approval to compete in the Hmong Freedom Celebration from the organizers, the St. Paul-based Lao Family Community.

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Photos: Aftermath of severe storms in Minn.

Photos: Aftermath of severe storms in Minn.

Residents and utility crews on Saturday were assessing and repairing the damage from a severe storm on Friday night. The National Weather Service said that the worst damage from the storm was centered in the metro area, with hundreds of trees and power lines down throughout the Twin Cities.

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Photos: Yoga, dance greet summer solstice

Photos: Yoga, dance greet summer solstice

People around the world were up at the crack of dawn on Friday to celebrate the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Thousands of people from the steel canyons of New York to the stone figures of England took part in solstice celebrations marking the beginning of summer, while south of the Equator, celebrants marked the official start of winter.

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Photos: The Buttered Tin

Photos: The Buttered Tin

The owners of The Buttered Tin, a new bakery and restaurant, have set out to change the culture of the lowertown neighborhood of St. Paul.
by Jennifer Simonson

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Photos: Nature Valley Grand Prix races through Uptown Mpls.

Photos: Nature Valley Grand Prix races through Uptown Mpls.

Nearly 200 riders appeared at the 14th annual Nature Valley Grand Prix pro bike race, the state's biggest competitive bicycling event. The Uptown Minneapolis Criterium on Friday was part of the event, which also includes races in St. Paul, Cannon Falls, Menomonie and Stillwater.

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MPR News photos of the week

MPR News photos of the week

This week, we checked in on dairy farmers in southeastern Minnesota, the Como Zoo's new gorilla exhibit and same-sex couples in line for their marriage license.

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