Jason Jenkins
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Ninjas United gym swings into Brooklyn Park (opens the original)
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There's a new gym in Brooklyn Park â but don't expect only barbells and treadmills. Instead, you'll find members swinging through the air, running across obstacles and scaling warped walls. Ninjas United is open at 8400 Wyoming Ave. N. after recently relocating about a mile from its Maple Grove location. The new space, developed in 2015 as an industrial building, was previously used as a UPS warehouse. The tall ceilings and large space allow for plenty of room to house three main gyms. "Nice
Brooklyn Park police hear rising concerns over e-bikes (opens the original)
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Earlier this month, as local public safety officials stopped to talk with residents during National Night Out, Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley heard one particular question raised repeatedly: What can the city do about electric bikes and scooters? The safety issue has come into stark focus this summer. On the afternoon of July 10, a 9-year-old boy riding an e-scooter was fatally struck by a pickup truck at the intersection of Candlewood Drive and Brunswick Avenue N. Weeks later, on the
Brooklyn Park considering municipal cannabis dispensary (opens the original)
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City leaders are exploring whether it makes financial sense to open a municipal cannabis shop in Brooklyn Park. The Brooklyn Park City Council, acting as the Economic Development Authority, voted Aug. 17 to approve a financial and market feasibility study for a city-owned cannabis dispensary. The study will cost up to $25,200. The city is hiring cannabis consultant Point Seven Group to gather information needed to evaluate whether and how a municipal cannabis retail operation could serve Broo
New State Fair award honors late Robbinsdale baker Marjorie Johnson (opens the original)
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A new award at the Minnesota State Fair will help carry on the legacy of the famous "Blue Ribbon Baker" from Robbinsdale. The Marjorie Johnson Honey Bee Award is named after the legendary baker who died this past fall at the age of 106 after collecting more than 2,500 ribbons competing in state and county fairs. Her final two State Fair ribbons were awarded last summer for her sweet rolls and gingersnap cookies. Johnson's daughter Marleen Stromme and her family are sponsoring the new award, wh
Sen. Ann Rest, a lifelong Twins fan, throws out first pitch (opens the original)
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After serving more than 40 years in the Minnesota State Legislature, Sen. Ann Rest (DFL-New Hope) has added another accomplishment to her resume: Throwing out the first pitch at a Minnesota Twins game. The District 43 senator, who has lived in Crystal and New Hope since 1970, was asked to carry out the honor for the team's July 30 afternoon home game against the Kansas City Royals. The occasion helped commemorate Rest's career as a state lawmaker, which will come to a close in January when she
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