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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

Burnsville Named to Business Insider's '10 Best' Small Towns List

Based on its performance in the "Best of the Road" contest, Burnsville was ranked number seven of 10 by Business Insider.

Burnsville has been honored by Business Insider, which ranked the city number seven of 10 "Best Small Towns" in the U.S.  Interestingly, the list was based on the "Best of the Road" contest sponsored by Rand McNally and USA Today. Burnsville has contended for the number one spot in the "Best Food" category for two years so far, only to come in second each time, in both 2012 and 2011(first to Lafayette, LA, then to Lewiston, NY). Nevertheless, Business Insider recognized that the town had some culinary delights worthy of mention. "It's got some pretty diverse cuisine — the survey recommends going to the Cruise Café for Mediterranean, Burger Jones for a good burger, and Chianti for fine Italian dining," the authors of the list wrote. And, …

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A Delicious Challenge: Put Burnsville Dining on the Map, Five Minutes with the Fun Finders, Burnsville Sandwiched Between 2 Top-20 Cities for Living, and 1 more ›

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