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Monday, December 10, 2012

News Roundup: Rising Star Nicholas David Declared 'Voice' of Eagan

In other news from around the South Metro region, Saks Fifth Avenue will anchor Eagan outlet mall, and Emerson may bring 500 new jobs to Shakopee.

You can't be in front of your computer 24 hours a day, so each weekend, Patch reviews the top recent news stories from across the region. Here's a look at the past week's stories, which first appeared on this site or those of our neighbors, that may interest you or have an impact on your life. To read the full stories, click on the headline links. One Killed, Three Injured in Accident on Highway 77 The Minnesota State Patrol says a 26-year-old Farmington resident was killed and three others injured. Baby Mix-up has Apple Valley Mom Seeing Red Abbott Northwestern has launched an internal inquiry after it was discovered that a woman in their care had been given the wrong bundle of joy to breastfeed. Burnsville Named to Business Insider's '10…

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PHOTOS: Eagan Mayor Declares Nicholas David "The Voice of Eagan" (in Eagan Patch), Anderson Leads Eagan In National Cross Country Meet (in Eagan Patch), Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th Store Will Anchor Paragon Outlet Mall Project (in Eagan Patch), and 11 more ›

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Baby Mix-up Has Apple Valley Mom Seeing Red

Abbott Northwestern has launched an internal inquiry after it was discovered that a woman in their care had been given the wrong bundle of joy to breastfeed.

Abbott Northwestern Hospital has issued an apology to one Apple Valley family after it was discovered that their newborn son had been mistakenly given to another mother for breastfeeding. KMSP-TV reports that the Apple Valley mother, named only Tammy, spent most of the day in tears after finding out that her newborn son Cody had been accidentally breastfed by another woman. The mix-up was discovered at about 8:30 a.m. when Cody was taken to the other mother (who had just given birth to twins). The woman had just begun feeding, KMSP-TV reported, but felt that something was  amiss. She checked the ID tag on the baby and sure enough the child was not hers. Officials at Abbott say that the babies had been placed in the wrong bassinets the …

Kathy Linder

8:58 am on Sunday, December 9, 2012

Good lesson here- NEVER allow your newborn to leave your room! No reason to- between mom, dad and grandma's- someone can be in the room with Mom and baby!   more ›

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