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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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            <author>info@homesofminnesota.com (Homes of Minnesota Team)</author>
            <title>Mid-Century Modern Home Tour in the Twin Cities</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Seven mid-century modern homes around the Twin Cities will be open for public view on Saturday. The self-guided tour will be followed by a reception, sponsored by the Minnesota chapter of Docomomo.These homes are actually significant buildings by respected architects. They range from a Frank Lloyd Wright home with Wright-designed furnishings to a California modern house with courtyards. Other highlights of the tour include a Close-designed home bin University Grove, homes designed by 
Universit... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 00:01:54 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>info@homesofminnesota.com (Homes of Minnesota Team)</author>
            <title>Woodbury retail center in the works</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ A new grocery store and shopping center is being built to accomodate Woodbury residents.The tentatively named Bielenberg Gardens project is the first part of a high-density &quot;urban village&quot; master plan the City is drafting for the southwest corner of Bailey Road and Radio Drive. Woodbury has determined that is the suburb's next area for residential growth in the future.One of the Twin Cities fastest-growing suburbs in the past decade, Woodbury experienced a wave of construction of malls... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:48:28 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>info@homesofminnesota.com (Homes of Minnesota Team)</author>
            <title>2011 Minneapolis &amp; Saint Paul Home Tour</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ The 2011 Minneapolis &amp; Saint Paul Home Tour is coming up this weekend. Homes on the free, self-guided tour will be open Saturday, April 30, from 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday, May 1, from 1 pm to 5 pm.The Minneapolis &amp; St. Paul Home Tour is coordinated by Minneapolis Neighborhood Revitalization Program (NRP) and the City of Saint Paul Planning and Economic Development department with other corporate and non-profit sponsors. On the tour of &ldquo;real homes, real people, real ideas,&rdquo; res... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 00:32:27 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>info@homesofminnesota.com (Homes of Minnesota Team)</author>
            <title>Busted House a Boon to Community</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Five long years after it was snapped up by a bank in foreclosure, a dilapidated house at the intersection of Oakdale and Butler avenues in West St. Paul has been dropped into the hands of the city's economic development authority. The donation is an unusual opportunity amid the mortgage mess.In an emailed statement, U.S. Bank spokeswoman Teri Charest said the donation &quot;was the best option because of the value it provides the community. We applaud their efforts to turn this space into someth... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:02:05 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>info@homesofminnesota.com (Homes of Minnesota Team)</author>
            <title>Spring Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase ~ 2011</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ This weekend is the 24th annual Spring Parade of Homes Remodelers Showcase. This is a unique opportunity to tour 69 actual remodeled homes in 26 communities throughout the Twin Cities metro.This event is presented by the Builders Association of the Twin Cities Remodelers Council. The showcase homes will be open Friday April 1 from 1-7pm, and Saturday and Sunday April 2-3 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm. Admission is free (except for a Dream Remodeled Homes) to the general public. Remodeling representative... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:01:05 -0500</pubDate>
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            <author>info@homesofminnesota.com (Homes of Minnesota Team)</author>
            <title>Homestead Pride in Saint Paul's Summit Hill Neighborhood</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ The first mansions of Summit Avenue in Saint Paul started going up nearly 150 years ago, evolving over time to become one of the city's swankiest neighborhoods. Residents want to celebrate that history with house plaques that display when their homes were constructed.The Summit Hill Association plans to connect homeowners with vendors and contractors qualified to install house plaques on their properties. Association members have said the plaques would likely resemble the markers typically assoc... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 18:33:26 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>info@homesofminnesota.com (Homes of Minnesota Team)</author>
            <title>Minnesota: Snow Buildup Puts Roofs At Risk</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Officials in St. Paul and other Twin Cities communities are warning about roof safety following record snowfall in December and more precipitation likely to come soon.&quot;There isn't only the potential problem of leaking from growing ice dams, but there is also the real potential for structural roof collapse,&quot; Ricardo Cervantes, director of the city's Department of Safety and Inspections, said in a statement. &quot;The impending water retention from rainfall, particularly on large flat ro... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 21:32:30 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>info@homesofminnesota.com (Homes of Minnesota Team)</author>
            <title>Schmidt Brewery in St. Paul has Potential Buyers - Again!</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ Two buyers who plan to turn the 15-acre old Schmidt Brewery complex in St. Paul into housing, stores and offices. They're also helping to get the property, which lies about 2 miles west of downtown on W. 7th Street, designated as a historic place. It's the fourth attempt since 2004 to redevelop the site. Real estate development company Dominion would build 235 units of low-income rental housing where artists could live and work, including 16 rental townhouses targeted at families. The West Seven... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 23:42:06 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>info@homesofminnesota.com (Homes of Minnesota Team)</author>
            <title>Twin Cities: Live Near a Fire Hydrant? Adopt It!</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ With all of the snow the Twin Cities had had recently, officials in communities throughout the metro are asking residents to &quot;adopt&quot; fire hydrants near their homes. Keeping them clear of snow and making sure they aren't blocked by snow banks is a matter of public safety. Burnsville has 4,000 fire hydrants. Eagan has 5,000. The City of Saint Paul has nearly 10,000. That's a lot of fire hydrants to keep clear. As a result, nearly every city in the metro has a variation of the adopt-a-hyd... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:35:20 -0600</pubDate>
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