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We are now on twitter!

By Vann | May 13, 2009

Use twitter? Follow our updates at : http://twitter.com/folwellneighbor

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We have redesigned!

By Vann | March 17, 2009

We have redesigned the Folwell website! take the time to look around and view our new site, we now have the following features available to everyone: Comments on any of our articles Integrated photos from picasa, you can even buy pictures off of Picasa at http://picasaweb.google.com/folwellcenter Search through any of our previous articles Subscribe to [...]

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New Youth Violence Prevention Page

By Vann | March 2, 2009

A webpage has been created on the City of Minneapolis website about the Youth Violence Prevention Committee with links to related documents. Visit the page now …

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Neighborhood corner store compliance notices

By Vann | March 2, 2009

The following corner stores have been given compliance notices (you will need adobe acrobat to view the files below): E L Food Market Stars Food Market Gas Stop

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4th Precinct CARE is updated!

By Vann | March 2, 2009

4th Precinct Care Task Force web site adds two new features: News and Profiles. Visit the website to check out the prostitutes, sex and chronic offenders who are living or working in our Camden Neighborhoods. Find out about alerts, scams and crime trends in Camden . 4thprecinctcare.org is a Folwell Neighborhood Association Crime and Safety [...]

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Basketball hoops in the streets

By Vann | March 2, 2009

The following ordinance pertains to impeding traffic and use of the street for playing games: 427.180: Games and fires in streets: No person shall, within the limits of any street or highway of the city, play at any game of ball or fly any kite or balloon, or throw any stone or missile, or engage [...]

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Crime Prevention Tips

By Vann | March 2, 2009

While working in your yard, keep your doors locked. Don’t keep ladders or equipment in yard. Trim shrubs, bushes & hedges to three feet. Considering limiting height of your solid fence. Call 911 if you see suspicious people or vehicles. If you are not working in your garage, lock the doors. Keep lawn equipment and [...]

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Do not call List

By Vann | March 2, 2009

To add your name to the Do Not Call List, please use the statewide, toll-free phone number: 800.921.4110. Internet registration also is available through the Department of Commerce website: www.commerce.state.mn.us.

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Guard your Identity

By Vann | March 2, 2009

Identity fraud is one of the fastest growing financial crimes in America, accounting for losses of billions of dollars every year. The Minneapolis Police Department offers these hints for protecting yourself. Don’t have your drivers license number or Social Security number printed on your checks. Don’t carry your Social Security card or birth certificate in [...]

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4th Precinct – Crime and Public Safety

By Vann | March 2, 2009

Sector 2 serves the Folwell, Cleveland, McKinley, Jordan and Hawthorne Neighborhoods under the supervision of Lt. Gwen Gunter. Assigned to the sector are Crime Prevention Specialist Mary Etzioni and Jennifer Waisanen. Contact information: 4th Precinct: 612.673.5709 Lt. Jeff Rugel – 612.673.5606 – james.rugel@ci.minneapolis.mn.us CPS Mary Etzioni – 612.673.3364 – mary.etzioni@ci.minneapolis.mn.us Jennifer Waisanen – 612.673.5873 – [...]

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