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Dome Deflation, Baby Falcons, Marine Grad Controversy: East Metro Roundup

A quick look at the top headlines from last week around the Twin Cities east metro area and Hudson.

Below is a collection of stories from east metro Patch sites: OakdaleWoodburyStillwater and Hudson.

Oakdale

Duke's Pizza to Host Benefit for 9-Year-Old Oakdale Shooting Victim

Duke's will offer an all-you-can-eat pizza buffet for a $10 donation, door prizes and a silent auction on Saturday, April 13.

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Spring Snowstorm Hits Oakdale

Public Works crews planned to send out the full fleet at 10 a.m. and have roads cleared by the afternoon.

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Before the snow hit, groundbreaking was to happen soon, according to a company spokeswoman.

Woodbury

Woodbury Schedules Dome Deflation at Bielenberg Sports Center

The city is gearing up for construction on the new Bielenberg Sports Center field house.

New Salon Opens in Woodbury

Located next to Staples off Woodbury Drive, bell beau salon/spa opened Tuesday. 

Updated: 2013 Woodbury Roadwork ‘Will be Disruptive’

Road-closure dates for major construction projects in Woodbury have been pushed back.

Stillwater

Stillwater Area Public School Board Passes Resolution of Intent to Seek Levy

The resolution states that the school district intends to place one question on the ballot seeking an eight-year levy subject to a rate of increase for inflation renewing the existing levy and increasing it by $482 per pupil.

Larry Cramer Hopes Rafters Rooftop Patio will be Open by Memorial Day

“It has been a long and expensive and exasperating pull,” Rafters Owner Larry Cramer said. “The target is to be complete and open for Memorial Day.”

Stillwater Area High School Science Department Hatches Baby Falcons

Stillwater Area High School Biology Teacher Andrew Weaver announced on Monday that the high school science department hatched two baby falcons.

Hudson

Hudson High Grad May Be Allowed to Wear Dress Blues at Graduation

A new high school graduation dress-code policy approved by the Hudson School District Board of Education on Tuesday will allow graduates in the U.S. military to wear their dress uniform, instead of the traditional cap and gown.

Due to poor road and weather conditions, Sandy Moelter, the owner of the Mallalieu Inn has cancelled the run, according to the North Hudson Police Department.

Minnesota Man Charged with Threatening a Witness in the Aaron Schaffhausen Trial

Sheriff’s deputies arrested Joseph Aaron Rollag inside the St. Croix County Government Center after he allegedly called a psychiatric evaluating nurse and told her he was having “thoughts of harming or killing” witnesses in the Schaffhausen trial.


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