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Lumberjack Days Replacement, Hot Air Affair, New Oakdale Business: East Metro News Roundup

This week's collection of the top stories from east metro Patch sites.

 
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Multiple hot-air balloons were lit up, providing a breathtaking spectacle at the Hudson Hot Air Affair on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011.
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A conceptual drawing of the proposed St. Croix River Crossing Project.
Lisa Rambo started her weight loss journey at 246 pounds and left "The Biggest Loser" ranch at 209. Now she weighs 170 pounds and is still looking to lose weight for the Season 14 live finale on March 18.
A draft of plans for Bielenberg Gardens, a new mixed-use development slated for the southwest corner of Radio Drive and Bailey Road.
What's selling in Oakdale?
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Hudson

Lisa and Tony Rambo Featured on TODAY Show in New York

Hudson School District Superintendent Mary Bowen-Eggebraaten and Deputy Director Nancy Sweet take into account several factors when deciding whether to cancel classes.

Your 2013 Hudson Hot Air Affair Photos

This year's Hudson Hot Air Affair was a very photogenic event. As evidence, here are several Instagram photos with the hashtag #hotairaffair.

Hudson Superintendent Explains How Snow Day Decisions Are Made

Hudson School District Superintendent Mary Bowen-Eggebraaten and Deputy Director Nancy Sweet take into account several factors when deciding whether to cancel classes.

Oakdale

New Business Takes Over Old Tooterville Location in Bergen Plaza

Little Inspirations Child Center is opening in Oakdale.

Complaint: Police Find 42 Files of Child Porn on Oakdale Man's Computer

Nathan Robert Shepherd, 23, was found guilty in Washington County District Court of possessing pornography.

Craigslist: The Best of Oakdale: Feb. 6

What's selling on the web in Oakdale?

Stillwater

Roadwork for St. Croix River Crossing Will Begin in April

Work on the project—building highways and bridge approaches on the Minnesota and Wisconsin sides of the St. Croix River—will include rebuilding frontage roads on both sides of Highway 36 in Oak Park Heights and Stillwater.

Zach Sobiech's Inspiring Story Goes 'Hollywood'

“While this is cool,” Zach told KARE 11 this week, “the main goal is to make the world just a little bit better.”

Survey: Stillwater Residents Want a New Event to Replace Lumberjack Days

Community Development Director Bill Turnblad told the City Council on Tuesday that 66 percent of the people surveyed by Readex are in favor of a new community event to replace the now defunct Lumberjack Days.

Woodbury

Group Announces Plans for New Grocery Store, Retail Space at Woodbury’s Future Urban Village (Updated)

Bielenberg Gardens, a mixed-use development, is planned at the southwest corner of Radio Drive and Bailey Road.

Man Finds Missing ‘Goodwill Gun’

A Wisconsin man thought he had accidentally donated it to the Woodbury or Hudson, Wis., Goodwill.

Sunday Alcohol Sales in Minnesota? ‘Winners and Losers,’ Says Woodbury Liquor Store Owner

Do you support Sunday liquor sales in Minnesota? Tell us why or why not in the comment section below.

Related Topics: East Metro, Hudson, News, Oakdale, St. Croix River, Stillwater, Woodbury, and new grocery store

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