Minneapolis Home Prices Up 12 Percent from Last Year

Submitted by Maricella Miranda, Web Producer

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013, 7:11pm

Home prices reportedly are going up in Minneapolis - and across the country.

A new national report by Standard & Poor Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, released Tuesday, showed that average home prices in Minneapolis and 19 other cities were up from last February compared to a year ago.

In Minneapolis, the report says average home prices increased by 12 percent.

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First Half of Hennepin County Property Taxes Due

Submitted by Cassie Hart, Web Reporter/Producer

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013, 3:30pm

The first half of property taxes are due on May 15th, 2013, for Hennepin county homeowners.

There are several options for payment, click here.

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Give Blood - Help an Edina Boy

Submitted by Megan Newquist

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013, 7:28am

You can help a Twin Cities boy in his time of need by donating blood today. 7-year-old George Lagerstrom was born with a congenital heart defect and had extensive surgery last year. But complications now have George, an avid Star Wars fan, on a machine that performs his heart and lung functions. Since then, he's required more than 120 pints of blood to stay alive.

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Minn. Museums for Everyone, and Guides to Finding Them

Submitted by Leslie Dyste, Senior Web Producer

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013, 7:26am

Museum and history lovers can take advantage of new or updated tools to sort through Minnesota's vast menu of attractions.

The Minnesota Historical Society has freshened its fold-out map showing its 26 historic sites and museums.

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LIST: Golf Courses Opening in Minnesota, Wisconsin

Submitted by Maricella Miranda, Web Producer

Monday, April 29th, 2013, 5:13pm

With hopes of warmer weather this weekend, many golf courses are opening across Minnesota and western Wisconsin.

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New Surgery Could Make Reading Glasses Obsolete

Submitted by Tim

Saturday, April 27th, 2013, 4:31pm

A new surgical technique may restore more normal function to patients who have lost near-vision due to age.

Dr. Ralph Chu is the Surgical Director of the Chu Vision Institute in Bloomington. Dr. Chu is one of a handful surgeons performing the inpatient operation as part of the third phase of an F.D.A. trial.

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