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Saying 'No' to Syria, Medieval Fair and Dakota County Police Chief Recognition
This week's South Metro News Roundup includes a story about a Lakeville North senior who says he recently made the "best decision of his life."
A look at some of the top headlines from the Twin Cities Metro. Click on the links to visit the original story.
Mendota Heights and Inver Grove Heights
Dakota County Police Chiefs Honor Several Mendota and Inver Grove Heights Officers Friday
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Officers from departments around Dakota County will be recognized Friday for exceptional work in law enforcement.
Lakeville
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Lakeville North Basketball Star JP Marcura Commits to Xavier
'Best decision of my life,' the senior shooting guard tweeted late Monday.
Take a look at what's happening at the Burnsville Performing Arts Center.
Eagan
Caponi Given Grant from Minnesota Historical Society
Last week, officials at the society announced that Caponi Art Park would receive a small grant to improve management of its collections.
The 60-acre art park will need help on two occasions over the next few months.
John Kline: 'I Cannot Support U.S. Military Strikes in Syria’
Eagan's representative in Congress had indicated he might back an attack. On Tuesday, he said no.
Northfield
Northfield School District Receives $9K Grant from Minnesota Historical Society
Independent School District #659 will use the funds to write its own story, from start to finish.
Carleton Alumnus Chosen to Head Minnesota State Board of Investment
Mansco Perry III will be executive director of the state's $68 billion investment portfolio, which is largely composed of public worker pension accounts.
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