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Bevy of Minneapolis Food Trucks Set up Shop in the South Metro to Escape Downtown 'Hunger Games'
This week's South Metro News Roundup also includes high ACT scores in Eagan and a special honor for Northfield's own Carleton College.
Apple Valley-Rosemount
Eagan High Leads the Way as Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Students Crush ACTs
All four high schools in District 196 either nearly matched or topped Minnesota's average score on the ACT exam, which was the best in nation.
Burnsville
Burnsville Friendly to Food Trucks as Vendors Exit Minneapolis 'Hunger Games'
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Food trucks are attempting to expand to the suburbs with varying success, according to the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal.
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The playground opened in June.
Eagan
Debuting at ISD 191: New Leadership, String Program at Rahn, and an Abundance of iPadsStudents returning to school at the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage District will notice lots of change: Here are some of the highlights.
Inver Grove Heights
IGH Council Looks For Resident Feedback on Front Yard Parking
Looking to curb vehicle and "toy" parking on local lawns, the city is turning to residents for feedback on limitations it wants to enact in Inver Grove neighborhoods.
Lakeville
Lakeville School District to Offer Online Option for Students
Lakeville Area Public Schools will be offering online options for students this fall.
Northfield
Carleton Named One of 'Top 25-LGBT Friendly Colleges' in the US
Carleton College received a five star rating from Campus Pride, an LGBT advocacy group.
Defeat of Jesse James Days Ambassadors Crowned for 2014
Three girls were chosen at Saturday's coronation ceremony.
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