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- Man Pleads Guilty In New Brighton Shooting
A 22-year-old man has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder for killing the mother of his ex-girlfriend outside her New Brighton home last summer.
- Family passion in three-part harmony
The group sing-along used to be a Christmas Eve tradition for the Phelps family.
- New Brighton / DNA ties suspect in recent assault to violent rape in 2001
The suspect in a recent Minneapolis sexual assault has been linked to a violent 7-year-old New Brighton rape through DNA, investigators said.
- Little Canada gets tough on apartments
Joel Hanson opened up a bulging file entitled "Rental Ordinance'' and pulled out police reports on Little Canada apartment complexes where squad cars have been called up to 270 times a year.
- Minneapolis man charged with 1 rape also accused of earlier one
A 31-year-old Minneapolis man was charged Wednesday with one rape and accused of another from 2001.
- Man connected to Mpls. rape, another in 2001
Minneapolis Police credits DNA evidence to helping them link a 31-year-old man to two rapes; one that occurred recently and the other in New Brighton seven years ago.
- Rogers skate park rolling on in wake of sex-crime charges against former owner
Mindy Mateuszczyk The arrest of Showcase Skate Park's former owner on sex-crime charges Friday, Dec.
- Shoppers face snow on last holiday shopping weekend
There just comes a time when you can't push it back anymore. Not the snow, but the shopping.
- Calls to New Brighton police
DWI arrest: Officers conducting a Safe-and-Sober enforcement campaign saw a car with its license plate light burned out on Interstate 35W at Minnesota 96.
- Ramsey County / County puts an insider at the helm
Citing the need for experience during tough economic times, Ramsey County commissioners have chosen the county's current finance director to fill their top administrative slot.
- Former Rogers skate park owner arrested in child-porn investigation
A former Rogers skate park owner was arrested just before midnight Dec. 12 in New Brighton for five felony charges in a child-pornography investigation.
- Olson, Ahlstrom
Gretchen Olson and Adam Ahlstrom, both of Blaine, announce their engagement and upcoming marriage.
- Univ. of St. Thomas employee pleads guilty to embezzling from school
A 62-year-old New Brighton woman pleaded guilty in connection with a scheme to defraud the University of St.
- Good Question: Why Do People Surf Porn At Work?
Dec 3, 2008 10:42 pm US/Central Reporting Jason DeRusha Do you ever wonder what your coworkers are looking at on their computer screens? One in four of them are looking at pornographic websites, while on the ...
- Should I Negotiate?
If happiness is so important to most of us, why are we so glum? According to a study entitled "What Makes a Life Good," Americans consider happiness more important to them than money, moral goodness, and even ...
- Prostitution bust may lead to ethics code
The resolution of New Brighton City Council Member David Phillips' prostitution case has inspired another agenda item for Mayor Steve Larson's list for 2009: a code of ethics for city officials.
- Gratitude is a learned trait
I realized recently that I've done a less-than-admirable job of teaching my kids about community service.
- Police chase car thief through Metro
A police chase crossed into several Twin Cities communities on Friday, finally ending in St.
- Events in your neighborhood
Art festival information meeting: An informational meeting for those interested in joining the Eagan Art Festival board of directors will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Dec.
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City DescriptionNew Brighton is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States. It is a suburb of the Twin Cities. The population was 22,206 at the 2000 census.
In the 1700s, Mdewakanton Dakota tribes lived in the vicinity of the city's marshy lakes, harvesting wild rice. The Dakota eventually settled a village near Long Lake at Rice Creek and a smaller encampment just east of Silver Lake road on 3rd St. NW. Immigrants from Britain and France settled a small village in 1858 which included a general store, school and mission church. As railroads were established in the area, millers in Minneapolis formed the Minneapolis Stockyards and Packing Company in 1888. The company supplied home, agriculture, and business needs. The venture included Minneapolis figures such as streetcar magnate Thomas Lowry, flour millers John Sargent Pillsbury, Senator William D. Washburn, ex-Minneapolis Mayor W.H. Eustis, and industrialist W.H. Dunwoody. As the village grew in prominence, it was incorporated on January 20, 1891. Each August, a city festival celebrates this heritage, called the "Stockyard Days" and is held at Long Lake Park.
As the streetcar system expanded in the early 20th century, immigrant and ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Ramsey County
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