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Good morning, people of Minneapolis! William Bornhoft here with your Friday issue of the Minneapolis Daily.


First, today's weather: Colder with snow. High: 28 Low: 23.


Here are the top stories in Minneapolis today:

  1. Low-income Minneapolis residents to receive $500 a month (Minnesota Daily)
  2. Multiple Crews Battle Fire At Home In North Minneapolis (CBS Minnesota)
  3. Minneapolis family among victims defrauded by Maple Grove financial advisor (Bring Me The News)
  4. Minneapolis Area Weekend Events: Check Out What's Happening (Minneapolis Patch)
  5. Weekend Prep Sports Roundup For Minneapolis Area (Minneapolis Patch)
  6. St. Paul at all-time homicide high while Minneapolis nears record (Axios)

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Today in Minneapolis:

  • Minneapolis Holiday Boutique - Minneapolis Downtown Council (10:00 AM)
  • 1st Precinct Court Watch - North Loop Neighborhood Association (10:00 AM)
  • Reception Jazz at The Dayton's Project (3:00 PM)
  • Catholic Charities Warming House (5:00 PM)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (7:00 PM)
  • The Beautiful Day: Kurt Elling Sings Christmas (7:00 PM)
  • ILLENIUM at The Armory - Minneapolis Downtown Council (8:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Minneapolis Public Schools: "A free walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be held at the Davis Service Center, 1250 W. Broadway Ave., on Saturday, Dec. 11 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Kids 5 and up, teenagers and adults will be eligible to receive the first of the two-dose ..." (Facebook)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Windom Park: "Hi neighbors- a friend of mine is looking for a kitten or two to give a forever home to and the humane society does not have any - which is a good thing - but if you know of any available please let me know. - Thanks!" (Nextdoor)

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Thanks for following along and staying informed. See you all tomorrow morning for another update!

William Bornhoft

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