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Sunday, November 25, 2012

South Metro: Coach Investigation, Movember Momentum

Here's a look at the news from the south metro in the past week.

You can't be in front of your computer 24 hours a day, so each weekend, Patch reviews the top stories from the past seven days. Here's a look at the stories, which first appeared on this site or those of our neighbors, that might interest you or affect your life.  To read the full stories, click on the headline links. CherryBerry Branches Out—Rosemount Location in the Works CherryBerry continues to blaze a path through the Twin Cities metro area and the rest of the nation, and Rosemount is next. Fierce Facial Hair for a Cause: The South Metro Celebrates Movember Flummoxed by the apparent increase in handlebars, chevrons and scraggly 'staches? Find out what Movember is all about. School Officials Broke Rules in Kurt Virgin Investigation, …

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CherryBerry Branches Out—Rosemount Location in the Works, Fierce Facial Hair for a Cause: The South Metro Celebrates Movember, UPDATED: Prosecution Broke Rules in Kurt Virgin Investigation, Attorney Alleges (in Eagan Patch), and 13 more ›

Pork Chop Guy

8:38 am on Sunday, November 25, 2012

Just to clarify -Movember is not just for officers. The way the article is written it is impied that Movember is just for officers. It is open to everyone.   more ›

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Fierce Facial Hair for a Cause: The South Metro Celebrates Movember

Flummoxed by the apparent increase in handlebars, chevrons and scraggly 'staches? Find out what Movember is all about.

Perhaps you've noticed it—a dusting of hair across a co-worker's lip that wasn't there before, a persistent five o'clock shadow that is well on its way to Happy Hour. Maybe even a full-on crumb catcher that only Tom Selleck could love. It's no accident. Starting Nov. 1, the South Metro became home to a multitude of moustaches, where dozens of men have signed up for Movember, an initiative that asks men to go hirsute to raise awareness and funds for men's health issues, particularly prostate and testicular cancer initiatives. Here's how it works: All participants start the month clean shaven, then for the rest of the month they try their best to cultivate a respectable 'stache and pick up sponsors. Donations go to Prostate Cancer Foundation…

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