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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Memorial Day

By Danny Gallagher May 26, 2012 | theFW.com

Most of America might look forward to Memorial Day because it gives us a three-day break from our hectic work lives and an excuse to grill great gobs of red meat over an open pit, but it’s intentions are much nobler.

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What’s Open and What’s Closed on Memorial Day in the St. Cloud Area

By Heather Schmitz May 26, 2012

Memorial Day is Monday, May 28th, 2012. Many places will remain open, but a few places will be closed or have adjusted Holiday hours.

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Memorial Day Events Planned Around the Area

By Jim Maurice May 26, 2012

There are a handful of Memorial Day events planned around the area this weekend. Metro Vets and the St. Cloud VA encourage all citizens to participate in the National Moment of Remembrance, and pause for one minute at 3:00 p.m.

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Are You Planning to Grill for Memorial Day? — Survey of the Day

By Jeremy Taylor May 25, 2012 | TSMInteractive.com

Memorial Day is known as the unofficial start of grilling season. So does that mean you will be firing up your barbecue come May 28?

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Memorial Day Events Planned Around St. Cloud Area

By Jim Maurice May 27, 2011

There are a handful of events in honor of Memorial Day that are happening around the area this weekend.

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Top Five Things to Do on Memorial Day Weekend

By Tim Lyon May 26, 2011

Ah, Memorial Day, the 3-day unofficial start to summer in Minnesota. Tens of thousands of us will pack-up the car and head north to the cabin for a retreat from life. Even if it could be a little chilly or rainy.

But even if you're not going anywhere, the Memorial Day Weekend can still be relaxing and fun at home. In fact, staying home for Memorial Day means you'll beat all that traffic, high gas prices and the extra work it takes to load-up the car for the weekend.

So here are my tips for a relaxing -- and rewarding -- Memorial Day Weekend, even if you're not at the lake.

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