Friday, February 15, 2013
Eagan residents better act fast if they want to enjoy the majestic, 40-foot high ice castle currently in Mall of America's north parking lot.
Follow Eagan Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter | Blog for us Less than a week remains to see "the greatest ice spectacle of them all." This winter, Mall of America built an elaborate castle of ice using 4 million gallons of water and Minnesota's legedary cold to construct a network of arches, tunnels, and caverns. The castle is 40 feet tall, contains 50 towers and covers over an acre of space in the mall's north parking lot. At night, the castle is lit by thousands of multi-colored LED lights, adding to the beauty. The ice castle takes approximately 20-30 minutes to walk through, and mall officials recommend that visitors dress warmly with scarves, mittens, boots, heavy coats and other winter gear. …
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Burnsville Sen. Dan Hall called recent bills to expand the sales tax to clothing and digital purchases "disappointing."
Follow Eagan Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter | Blog for us The battle over the budget got an early start this past week when Sen. Ann Rest (DFL) introduced bills that would lift the sale tax exemption on clothing and expand it into online retailing—specifically media downloads like music, movies and TV shows. With DFL majorities in both houses of the legislature and the governor's mansion, the bills are likely to pass, though that hasn't precluded some grumbling from the greatly diminished Republican contingent. "With the current state of the economy, it's disappointing to see tax increases proposed and anticipated," Burnsville Sen. Dan Hall (R) wrote in his weekly legislative update. "This is not…
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Eagan's Nicholas David made it into the Top 3 finalists on Tuesday night, along with Terry McDermott and Cassadee Pope.
Follow Eagan Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter| Blog for us Eagan's own Nicholas David made it through to the Top 3 on a nerve-wracking episode of NBC's "The Voice" Tuesday night. Nicholas David will be joined by fellow contestants and finalists Cassadee Pope and Terry McDermott. Voice contestant Trevin Hunte was eliminated by the show's viewing audience. The three finalists will move onto next week's episode, where they will once again give performances and vie for votes as they strive to make it past another elimination round. Tuesday's episode comes after an emotional visit to the Twin Cities area for Nicholas David, who grew up in Eagan and attended Eagan High School. Last week, Eagan Mayor Mike …
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Saturday, December 8, 2012
Nicholas David, one of the Top 4 contestants on NBC's "The Voice", made a brief homecoming stop on Thursday morning at the Mall of America in Bloomington.
Follow Eagan Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter| Blog for us Eagan Mayor Mike Maguire declared television sensation Nicholas Mrozinski "The Voice of Eagan" at an emotionally charged homecoming performance at the Mall of America on Thursday. Nicholas Mrozinski, better known on NBC's "The Voice" as Nicholas David, is one of the Top 4 contestants on the televised singing competition. Mrozinski flew back from Los Angeles on Thursday for a brief visit with his family and to conduct some filming for the show in his hometown. On Thursday evening, he'll return to California for continued filming. Greeted by hundreds of fans, Mrozinski took the stage to perform "Stand By Me" and "What's Going On" and be …
Thursday, December 6, 2012
Fans attending the Nicholas David concert at the Mall of America on Thursday said they appreciated his authentic, humble personality.
Follow Eagan Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter| Blog for us Eagan Mayor Mike Maguire declared television sensation Nicholas Mrozinski "The Voice of Eagan" at an emotionally charged homecoming performance at the Mall of America on Thursday. Nicholas Mrozinski, better known on NBC's "The Voice" as Nicholas David, is one of the Top 4 contestants on the televised singing competition. Mrozinski flew back from Los Angeles on Thursday for a brief visit with his family and to conduct some filming for the show in his hometown. On Thursday evening, he'll return to California for continued filming. Greeted by hundreds of fans, Mrozinski took the stage to perform "Stand By Me" and "What's Going On" and be …
Nicholas David, one of the Top 4 contestants on NBC's "The Voice", made a brief homecoming stop on Thursday morning at the Mall of America in Bloomington.
Follow Eagan Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter| Blog for us Eagan Mayor Mike Maguire declared television sensation Nicholas Mrozinski "The Voice of Eagan" at an emotionally charged homecoming performance at the Mall of America on Thursday. Nicholas Mrozinski, better known on NBC's "The Voice" as Nicholas David, is one of the Top 4 contestants on the televised singing competition. Mrozinski flew back from Los Angeles on Thursday for a brief visit with his family and to conduct some filming for the show in his hometown. On Thursday evening, he'll return to California for continued filming. Greeted by hundreds of fans, Mrozinski took the stage to perform "Stand By Me" and "What's Going On" and be …
Nicholas David, one of the Top 4 contestants on NBC's "The Voice", made a brief homecoming stop on Thursday morning at the Mall of America in Bloomington.
Follow Eagan Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter| Blog for us Eagan Mayor Mike Maguire declared television sensation Nicholas Mrozinski "The Voice of Eagan" at an emotionally charged homecoming performance at the Mall of America on Thursday. Nicholas Mrozinski, better known on NBC's "The Voice" as Nicholas David, is one of the Top 4 contestants on the televised singing competition. Mrozinski flew back from Los Angeles on Thursday for a brief visit with his family and to conduct some filming for the show in his hometown. On Thursday evening, he'll return to California for continued filming. Greeted by hundreds of fans, Mrozinski took the stage to perform "Stand By Me" and "What's Going On" and be …
Friday, March 30, 2012
Patch spoke with Cheerful Givers President Karen Kitchel to find out more about the organization and "The Great Minnesota Birthday Party."
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Friday, March 30, 2012
On Saturday afternoon, Eagan-based nonprofit Cheerful Givers will host "The Great Minnesota Birthday Party" at the Mall of America. At the event, the organization—which distributes birthday gifts to disadvantaged children across the state—will celebrate its 500,000th donated gift bag. If that wasn't enough, Gov. Mark Dayton has declared Saturday Cheerful Givers Day in Minnesota. Eagan Patch caught up with Cheerful Givers President and Eagan resident Karen Kitchel to find out what all the fuss is about. To find out more about the event, click here. Eagan Patch: Fill me in on the background of Cheerful Givers? How did the organization get its start, and what is your mission? Cheerful Givers President Karen Kitchel: The mission of Cheerful …
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7:56 am on Wednesday, December 12, 2012
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