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            <title>Saint Paul &amp; Minneapolis Residents Happier Than Most</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Men&rsquo;s Health Magazine recently released a list of 100 American cities and the overall happiness level of their citizens. Would you be surprised to know the Twin Cities ranked in the top 20?Saint Paul is listed as the eighth happiest city on the list. Its Minneapolis neighbor to the west ranked a less-cheerful-but-still-impressive 14th. St. Paul received an A- for an overall grade, while Minneapolis earned a B+.The results were calculated using an algorithm that took into account suicide ra... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 21:24:40 -0600</pubDate>
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            <title>5 Minnesota Cities Among the Best for Young People</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Five Minnesota cities have been named among the 100 best communities for young people. The cities of Edina, Landfall, Mankato-North Mankato, Northfield and St. Louis Park all made the list created by America's Promise Alliance.The organization created list using what they call Five Promises for the success of young people: caring adults, safe places, a healthy start, an effective education and opportunities to help others.Edina made the list for the first time. Northfield and Landfall have made ... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 23:58:38 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>Twin Cities Metro Life Among the Least Stressful</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Life really is pretty good in the Twin Cities metro. According to a survey commissioned by Portfolio.com, the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area is among the least-stressful metropolises in the United States. Portfolio.com's survey compared the nation's 50 largest metro areas on such things as crime rates, commuting time, unemployment and heart-disease deaths. Minneapolis and St. Paul came up third on the list of &quot;least-stressed cities,&quot; behind Salt Lake City and Virginia Beach-Norfolk, Va. D... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:46:17 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>Hastings Seeks to Put Itself on the Map for Businesses</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ The Hastings Economic Development and Redevelopment Authority is hoping a $10,000 marketing study will help them to promote current businesses and try to attract new ones.Hastings, with its population of about 22,000, is split between Dakota and Washington counties. With its small stature, Hastings is ready to battle the perception that it is too small and too far away from Minneapolis and St. Paul. The city wants to emphasize its small-town, family-friendly atmosphere and easy access to big-cit... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:13:44 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>Saint Paul's Merriam Park a Study in Neighborhood Vitality</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ The Pioneer Press recently published an article about the small-scale retailers that have helped reinvigorate the neighborhood of Merriam Park in St. Paul. Local business owners and entrepreneurs have brought much needed food, retailers, and services to places where they could truly benefit the community.For decades Marshall Avenue was a bustling streetcar route, a major artery that crossed the Mississippi River to link the Twin Cities. Shops focused on everyday needs, even after buses replaced ... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:46:50 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>Planned New Neighborhood Holds Promise for Saint Paul</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Civic, community, educational and political leaders in Saint Paul want to create a long-term plan to revitalize the Frogtown and Summit-University neighborhoods.Along with 339 other communities in the U.S., the Wilder Foundation of St. Paul has applied for a $500,000 grant to plan the Promise Neighborhood. This Saint Paul neighborhood would be designed to improve the lives of its residents by focusing on the health and well-being of children and families. From making more fruit and veggie servin... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 21:32:20 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>In Saint Paul, An Urban Farm Has Sprouted</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ An empty city lot in the Frogtown neighborhood of Saint Paul is being converted into an urban garden. The transformation is part of a nationwide effort to bring fresh foods to places where it may be hard to acquire.The garden is sprouting up thanks to the Urban Farming organization. Urban Farming has planted 50 gardens in 20 cities across the nation. St. Paul was the last stop.&quot;It's amazing how much food you can grow in a small area,&quot; [founder of Urban Farming] Taja Sevelle said. &amp;quot... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 21:26:05 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>info@homesofminnesota.com (Homes of Minnesota Team)</author>
            <title>Saint Paul &amp; Minneapolis Among Leaders for Residents' Well-Being</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Of the nation's 52 largest metropolitan areas surveyed in 2009, the Twin Cities Metropolitan area ranked 4th best in the nation in terms of well-being, according to the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index. San Jose, Calif., Washington, D.C., and Raleigh, N.C., were 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. San Francisco was 5th. That's a lot of coastal cities, but we know that one reason the Twin Cities are great is because we experience all of the seasons here in full force without the earthquakes or the hurricanes.Th... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 09:44:41 -0600</pubDate>
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            <title>Eagan&#8217;s Sesquicentennial: Here's to Another 150 Years</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Eagan was established as a township in 1860, a year before the Civil War began, and two years after Minnesota became a state. This year, Eagan will host several events to commemorate its 150 year history and its big birthday.War and outlaws, homesteads and wheat fields. 150 years ago, Eagan MN was a very different place. Even 100 years ago, the city was known as &quot;The Onion capital of the World.&quot; When was the last time you heard it called that? Eagan has slowly transformed from a ruffed... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 23:58:09 -0600</pubDate>
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            <title>Holiday Flower Show in St. Paul's Como Park</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ About 60,000 people will visit the Holiday Flower Show in St. Paul's Como Park. The show, which runs through January 18, 2010, at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory, &quot;brings a wash of indoor color to contrast with the outdoor snowscape,&quot; which as you know is particularly snowy right now. Of course, the poinsettia is the star of the show and it comes in more colors than you could imagine, like peppermint twist, cinnamon stick, and even eggnog.Located right in our backyard, the Marjorie M... ]]> </description>
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