News Headlines – Page 29

FOOD FRENZY! NACE EXPECTS SPIKE IN TRAFFIC WITH SNAP CUTBACKS

Recently congress passed the consolidated appropriations act, which basically puts a stop to pandemic food benefits. This decision is having repercussions across the US – including the North Metro.

BUDGET SURPLUS AT CAPITOL BRINGS OUT BIG IDEAS

At the Capitol this year there’s a lot of ideas of what to do with the extra $17 billion that the state has right now. Two first term legisltators shared their ideas and priorities for what’s left of the session.

FOAM HOME! COON RAPIDS RECYCLING CENTER WANTS YOUR STYROFOAM

There aren’t many options for recycling Styrofoam in Minnesota. But fortunately for North Metro residents there is a recycle center in Coon Rapids equipped to do just that.

SOCCER SENSATION! BLAINE’S HERBERT ENDELEY GETTING HIS KICKS WITH FC DALLAS

Minnesota is not exactly a pro soccer hotbed. But that is slowly changing. In the December MLS SuperDraft, four players from the Land of Lakes were selected – including one who grew up in Blaine.

ELITE EDUCATORS! TWO CANDIDATES FOR MINNESOTA TEACHER OF THE YEAR ARE FROM BLAINE HIGH SCHOOL

Nominations for 2023 Minnesota Teacher of the Year came out recently and two of the educators work at Blaine High School. Both bring special qualities to their job.

BURIED! MONSTER SNOW STORM IMPACTS NORTH METRO

The snow, totalling up to 14 inches in Anoka County, caused closures or schools, businesses, and cities, while plow crews worked to get roads back open as quickly as possible.

UNIVERSITY AVENUE ELEMENTARY CHOSEN AS ONE OF THE BEST

University Avenue Elementary has been named one of the top 24 magnet schools in the entire nation by Magnet Schools of America.

FREEZE-THAW! ROLLERCOASTER WEATHER CREATES CHALLENGES FOR BLAINE ICE RINKS

From the deep freeze to the great thaw – Minnesota’s weather rollercoaster has been on full display this winter. The recent string of above average temps has been a good news/bad news scenario for outdoor rinks in the North Metro.

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