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Celtic harpist featured at Vintage Tea
Alexandria native Annita Walsh will play Celtic harp at the fourth annual Someplace Safe Vintage Tea on Saturday, April 13 at 11 a.m. at Living Waters Church, 1310 Nokomis Street, Alexandria.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Calendar - Community Events

Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Entertainment

Calendar - Support Groups and Club Meetings

Friday, April, 12, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

After snow and ice hit, remember your natural gas meter
Snow or ice formations on or near the natural gas meter can cause potentially dangerous conditions. Accumulation of snow and ice can affect proper operation or ventilation of the regulator, which could cause over-pressurization.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Editorial - Give troopers room to do their jobs
They’re out there, doing their jobs, helping other people. And they get hit. They’re troopers. Four state trooper squads were struck in March, spiking the total for the year up to 10.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Hats off to all who work with young children, for a job well done
Week of the Young Child is April 14-20 and we’re thinking about all the many people in this community who help shape the minds and lives of our youngest citizens every day.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Someplace Safe invites you to 'Walk a Mile in Her Shoes'
As part of April, National Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Someplace Safe of Douglas County announced its first Walk a Mile in Her Shoes: Men’s March to End Sexual Assault and Gender Violence.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

4-H'ers attend counselor training
Chelsea Drown of Osakis, Liberty Livewires 4-H Club, and Megan Egenes of Alexandria, Chippewans 4-H Club, attended 4-H camp counselor training on March 16 at the Extension Regional Center near Morris.
Wednesday, April, 10, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Now is dangerous time for teen drivers
With April, May and June combining for the highest percentage of unbelted teen deaths during the past three years, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety is urging parents of to reinforce safe driving habits for their children during prom season and the end of the school year.
Tuesday, April, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Manufacturer to expand, new restaurant to open in Alexandria
A couple of signs that the local economy is bouncing back popped up at Monday night's Alexandria City Council meeting.
Tuesday, April, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

This past weekend was deadliest of year for crashes in state; eight killed
At least eight people were killed on Minnesota roads this past weekend, April 6 through early Monday morning, April 8, making it the deadliest weekend of the year, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS).
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Test home for radon before buying, health officials suggest
An estimated one in three Minnesota homes harbors high levels of radon. However, testing for the radioactive gas before buying or selling a home can lead to reduced health risks, according to the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH).
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Infant deaths in child care down, DHS report shows
Action taken by the Minnesota Department of Human Services, providers, and local partners to address a dramatic increase in the deaths of infants in child care has helped to stall the alarming trend, according to the 2012 annual report on licensing activities by the DHS Office of Inspector General (OIG).
Sunday, April, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Flood threat prompts warning for well owners
An ounce of prevention now could be worth gallons of cure later for private water well owners facing floods this spring, said state health officials this week.
Saturday, April, 06, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Wear denim to take a stand against rape
The second annual Denim Day for Douglas County will be on Wednesday, April 24. Someplace Safe invites the Alexandria area to wear denim to show their support for victims of sexual violence and their support against the victim-blaming myths that surround sexual assault.
Friday, April, 05, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Letter - Public Health Week celebration is this week
April 1-7 is National Public Health Week in recognition of the advancements in public health that serve to protect and improve the health of all people.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

Letter - Our right to worship was guaranteed by forefathers
Recently, a woman wrote about Dennis Dalman and his habit of criticizing others he doesn’t agree with.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Opinion

What can you do to make this area healthier?
It’s impossible to disconnect our individual health from our community’s health. When it comes to good health, a rising tide lifts all boats. Public health systems work to carefully monitor that tide, pinpointing choppy waters and struggling vessels and taking action to ensure that all boats have an opportunity to sail smoothly to healthier destinations.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Experience what Douglas County has to offer
The public is invited to enjoy yoga at Brophy Park, take a bicycle training course, walk through the Silk Stocking District or learn about the Bucket Brigade.
Wednesday, April, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - Life

Lawmakers look at key proposals for children and long-term care
Key human services proposals that restructure long-term care services and provide for the safe and healthy development of children are scheduled to be heard by legislators Wednesday.
Tuesday, April, 02, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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