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SCOUTING EVENTS USES SCIENCE TO TRY TO REACH NEW MEMBERS

Centerville Cub Scout Pack 432 hosts community for a fun night of learning about science as it seeks to recruit more members.

BLAINE POLICE SEARCH FOR PAIR WHO RIPPED OFF SALVATION ARMY KETTLE

Blaine Police say two people made off with a Salvation Army red kettle outside a grocery store.

BLAINE RESTAURANT HELPS THOSE IN NEED

Chick-fil-A’s Northtown location is donating a portion of its cookie sales proceeds to Feed My Starving Children in November and December.

ANOKA COUNTY LIBRARY CELEBRATES 60TH ANNIVERSARY

Anoka county libraries continued its 60th anniversary celebration with a diamond jubliee.

NATIONAL SPORTS CENTER ONE OF MOST VISITED ATTRACTIONS

Explore Minnesota has announced the 2017 attendance figures for major attractions and events statewide. The National Sports Center in Blaine landed in the number 4 position.

LEXINGTON RESIDENT WORKS TO MAKE LOVELL ROAD SAFE

Joe Ackerman knows his house is close to the road and he knows that more construction in the surrounding communities of Lexington, Circle Pines, Blaine, and Lino Lakes mean more cars will take Lovell Road.

WINTER HOURS FOR PUBLIC COMPOST SITES

Anoka County leaders announced winter hours for the county’s two public compost sites.

SAFE KIDS ANOKA PROVIDING CAR SEATS FOR FAMILIES IN NEED

Some Anoka County residents may qualify for a free car seat in December. Safe Kids Anoka County will conduct its next car seat clinic and residents who make an appointment, attend the clinic and have certain income eligibility or public assistance can receive a free car seat.

METRONORTH CHAMBER PROGRAM HELPS TEENS FIND JOBS FOR CLASSMATES

Cardinal Connections program at Coon Rapids High School has already proven successful in finding jobs for students. Soon, it could be coming to Spring Lake Park and Blaine High Schools.

LAW ENFORCEMENT ENCOURAGE PARENTS TO FOLLOW CHILD SEAT SAFETY TRENDS

Safety experts warn all parents that even a couple of years can make a difference for car seat safety and installation guidelines. Safe Kids Anoka County offers free tips at workshops across the county.