Archive for August, 2008
How to Build a Fire Pit In Your Own Backyard In Plymouth. It’s So Minnesotan!
August 21st, 2008 Categories: Local Ordinances, Outside of the Box, Real Estate News
Living in the Twin Cities can be a wonderful thing. We Minnesotans like to be outdoors all of the seasons of the year. Having a fire pit in your yard is just like being up north all of the time.
A couple of must do’s and you’re on your way. You must adhere to the city’s code that you live in. Here’s all you have to do to build a fire pit in Plymouth: Read the rest of this entry »
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Oakwood Elementary, Plymouth, MN History and Hoopla!
August 18th, 2008 Categories: Plymouth "News", Wayzata Public Schools
Announcing a community open house and all-school reunion!
The lucky alumni of Oakwood Elementary in Plymouth, MN gets together on Sunday, November 16, 2008 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. to share stories and memorabilia from the past 50 years of learning.
Spiritwear? Newsletters? Photos? Yearbooks? The bunch that is putting this together would like to borrow your stuff for the displays. All of your items will be returned!
There is also going to be a commemorative cookbook that will be available via the celebration website or at the open house. Submit recipes to debmusser@hotmail.com by August 21st. Yowser! That’s right around the corner!
Here’s a website to check out for more information about this exciting celebration!
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Reason #1 Why Plymouth, MN is Rated for Best Places to Live in the U.S.
August 11th, 2008 Categories: Plymouth "News", Real Estate News, Taste Minnesota
I haven’t been able to drink coffee for several years due to my sensitivity to caffeine. A couple of months ago, I’d thought I’d give it a try just to see how I felt.
I had a couple of gift cards to Caribou and Starbuck’s. I just like good ole’ black coffee. None of this fru fru stuff for me! The coffee was good. Just good. Nothing to rave about. The good news was that it wasn’t affecting me like it used to.
A couple of years ago Dunn Bros Coffee opened in Plymouth at the corner of Vicksburg and Hwy. 55. They have a secret Read the rest of this entry »
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Silly Property Repairs In North Minneapolis
August 1st, 2008 Categories: Minneapolis Home Buyers and Sellers, North Minneapolis, Real Estate News, Silly Property Repairs, That Flippin' House, Twin Cities Home Buyers
One of the Realtors that blogs has some great posts about stupid property repairs here in the Minneapolis area. I am blatantly copying his idea, but instead of calling it “stupid property repairs”, I’ll just call it “silly property repairs.” (Scott, consider it a compliment!)
Here’s a silly repair that my client and I found in North Minneapolis this week.
I call it Mini Door Knob. This was the only way to get the storm door open to get to the front door.
It’s always good times in North, that’s all I have to say!
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