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Neighbors Inc. reopened its Clothes Closet Thrift Store in South St. Paul on Sept. 11. Along with a ribbon cutting, guests were able to spin the wheel to earn discounts and deals. photos courtesy Neighbors Inc.

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With Labor Day, the Minnesota State Fair and the first day of school all behind us, Minnesota has turned the corner toward autumn and its brightly colored leaves, pumpkin spice everything, and North St. Paul’s Fall Round-Up Parade. 

The beginning of another school year brings new school supplies, new classes and new schedules, and sometimes, a new cheerleading team.

Carver Elementary School students were greeted with a surprise on Sept. 4, the first day of the 2018-2019 school year. They were welcomed back to school by Superintendent Christine Osorio, state Rep. JoAnn Ward, state Sen.

North St. Paul’s annual Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Candle Light Remembrance Walk was held Sept. 6, with community members marching from Arthur O. Haukland VFW Post 1350 to North St.

Years of construction work at Hansen Park are set to finish up in October, said New Brighton City Manager Dean Lotter, and the conclusion can’t come soon enough for some park neighbors.

The Minnesota State Fair, in recent years, has had a habit of breaking its own attendance records, and 2018 was no exception.

How does a place influence the person?

For mixed media artist Bob Murphy, a lifelong Roseville resident save for a stint in the U.S. Army, the question of location affects an individual’s entire outlook.