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Minnetonka, Minnesota is located in Hennepin County. Zip codes in Minnetonka, MN include 55345, 55305, and 55343. The median home price in Minnetonka is $314,900 which is roughly $181/per square foot. More Minnetonka information.

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2 hrs ago | Patch.com

Blogger Roundup: Candy Campaign, Armed Forces Day and Relay for Life

Each week, Minnetonka community members turn to Patch's Local Voices section to share information, insight and opinions about what matters to them.

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6 hrs ago | Patch.com

Movie Reviews: J.J. Abrams' 'Inventive, Surprising' Star Trek Sequel

Editor's Note: All reviews and information aggregated from Moviefone and RottenTomatoes .

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10 hrs ago | Patch.com

Minnetonka Student Named Scholar of Distinction

A Minnetonka High School student is one of 42 students who have been honored in the state Department of Education's scholar of distinction program.

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10 hrs ago | Patch.com

Minnetonka Breweries Fear Alcohol Tax Hike

Lucid , Badger Hill and Bad Weather Brewing warn that an increase in the alcohol tax could slow plans for an expansion to the facility that the three breweries share, according to a Wednesday Star Tribune report .

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19 hrs ago | Patch.com

St. Louis Park Ranks 67th in Speeding Tickets Per Capita

Legend Green pins: 0 to 500 tickets Yellow pins: 500 to 1,500 tickets Red pins: 1,500 or more tickets Police departments that cover multiple cities have a pin in each of the cities they cover.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Pioneer Local

Pet hotel proposed in Vernon Hills

Originally from Hinsdale, Sturgess spent 23 years building and operating 800 actual hotels worldwide, but he's now building a chain of upscale pet hotels in the Midwest.

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Patch.com

New 'Tonka on the Creek' Apartment Complex Planned by Minnehaha Creek

Minneapolis-based Harriss Architects plans to build a four-story, 93-unit apartment complex near the intersection of Highway 169 and Minnetonka Boulevard, according to documents filed with the City of Minnetonka.

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Patch.com

I-494 N Ramp to I-394 E Is Closed in Minnetonka

The ramp from I-494 North to I-394 East in Minnetonka is closed for repair of a water main and upgrades to the storm sewer, both of which are located directly adjacent to the ramp.

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Patch.com

What's the Going Rate For Lawn Service in Minnetonka?

This week: How much do lawn services cost? How much do you pay for your lawn service? And what does that cover-just mowing, or does it cover weeding, pruning, planting? Please share in the comments below-we promise we won't judge you! And if you've got a lawn service you love, tell us that too.

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Patch.com

Minnetonka Assisted Living Delivers Care Packages to Veterans

While sending care packages to troops overseas is a time-honored tradition, Minnetonka Assisted Living will be delivering them to local senior veterans or their surviving spouses during Memorial Day week.

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Patch.com

Day Care Providers Rally as Minnesota Senate Approves Unionization Bill

UPDATE : It took 17 hours of debate and more than a little arm-twisting from bill author Sen.

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Patch.com

Patch Readers Respond to Passage of Gay Marriage Bill

Whatever side of the debate you fall on, there's no denying that this week's passage of a bill legalizing same-sex marriage was a historical moment.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Patch.com

Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka Chamber of Commerce Moves into New HQ

Paint is still drying and boxes waiting to be unpacked line the walls, but the Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka Chamber of Commerce has officially moved into its new headquarters on Water Street.

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TwinCities

Minnesota Senate OKs unions for child care workers

After a marathon overnight debate that lasted almost 17 hours, the Minnesota Senate approved a bill that would allow child care providers and personal-care attendants to bargain collectively with the state.

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Tue May 14, 2013

TwinCities

Mauland, Riley, Sather: Minnesota: Unfair surcharge targets insurance customers

Stand-up comedians love to make light of the earnest nature of insurance people.

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Patch.com

Day Care Providers Rally as Minnesota Senate Debates Unionization Bill

More than a year after a Ramsey County Court judge threw out an executive order from Gov.

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Patch.com

Minnetonka Ranks 12th in Speeding Tickets Per Capita

Legend Green pins: 0 to 500 tickets Yellow pins: 500 to 1,500 tickets Red pins: 1,500 or more tickets Police departments that cover multiple cities have a pin in each of the cities they cover.

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Patch.com

15 Lake Minnetonka College Students Excelling at St. Olaf College

The following local residents were among nearly 900 St. Olaf College students who were recognized for academic achievement at the college's annual Honors Day convocation on May 3. Honors Day recognizes students who have a cumulative grade point average of 3.60 or higher on a 4.0 scale.

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Patch.com

Animal Medical Clinic Founder Dies Sunday

The founder of the Animal Medical Clinic in Uptown died unexpectedly Sunday at the age of 70, according to a Hodroff-Epstein Memorial obituary .

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Patch.com

A Night at the Port: The Start of Summer on Lake Minnetonka?

After a prolonged winter and frustratingly delayed spring, Monday evening gave area residents one of their first real chances of the season to get outdoors and enjoy Lake Minnetonka.

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