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Inver Grove Heights Week in Review: Nov. 7-13

Patch looks back on the events, people and issues that made the headlines last week.

Inver Grove Heights Patch started off the week with front-to-back election coverage. After the dust settled and the votes were counted on Tuesday night, challengers Mark Westpfahl, Allen Gerber and Tom Begich won election to the Inver Grove Heights School Board, while incumber Bridget Sutton retained her seat. Voters also rejected two of the three levy referendum questions the district posed this year, passing only the renewal of an existing referendum.

On Monday, Rob, a former grocery store manager with over 20 years of retail experience, opened Hometown Meats in August 2008. The shop boasts a butcher with decades of experience and a staff of close family friends.

—the Simley Theatre Guild's fall production—and shot a video preview. The play opened on Thursday and ran through the weekend.

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related to Bank Transfer Day and the public's frustration with many larger banks across the country.

Nearly killed after the detonation of a roadside bomb in Iraq, Inver Hills Community College student Marcus Kuboy hopes to use his experience to help other soldiers. Kuboy, who spent two years recovering from the explosion, wants to become a social worker for veterans. .

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, held at the attached to Veterans Memorial Community Center. .


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