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Car Crash Search, Resignations for School Board and Chamber: Woodbury Rewind

A look back at the news of the week in Woodbury.

Monday

Halloween Happenings: Woodbury Community Foundation 2012 Soiree Spooktakular

If you have photos from the event, let me know and I’ll put a gallery together: kris.janisch@patch.com.

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Life Lessons After Woodbury Family Finds Dozens of Stolen Political Signs

This story got a lot of traction (and comments) on the site. Election is less than two weeks away.

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Photos: Woodbury Comes Together for Cancer Benefit

The event—a wiffleball tournament and home run derby to help the family of East Ridge student Zach Netten—was held Sunday at the Bielenberg Sports Center. See: Woodbury Rallies to Help Young Cancer Victim

Tuesday

Free Concert to Benefit Woodbury’s Hero at Home Program

The memorial fund was set up in honor of Dan Drevnick, a 2005 Woodbury High School graduate who died while serving in the military. The event is set for Nov. 4.

Upcoming Halloween Events in Woodbury

What are you going as for Halloween?

There are second-hand shopping advantages beyond bargain-priced apparel, says Woodbury Patch columnist Angela Johnson.

Wednesday

Driver Flees Scene of Woodbury Crash

There was a helicopter and dogs looking for the individual.

Ask a Patch Pro: Pedestrian Safety

As you can imagine, roundabouts came up in this discussion.

Solar panels are being installed on the roof of the building’s garage.

Thursday

Woodbury Chamber Executive Director Resigns

Good luck to Travis Martinson on her future endeavor.

Right Side of the Street: Valley Creek Road Construction Update

Traffic changes are planned for this week in the major Woodbury roadwork project.

Woodbury Council Approves Plan for New School Building

The Math and Science Academy is looking to build a new structure with a gymnasium and classrooms.

Friday

Woodbury’s Halloween House

Gotta check out these photos.

Woodbury 'Big Buck Hunter' Heads to World Championship with Highest Qualifying Score in U.S.

A unique story here—and check out how much he can make at an event.

School Board Chair Leslee Boyd Resigns

The second big resignation of the week for Woodbury. Also see: District 833 to Accept Applications for New School Board Member

Woodbury Police Investigate One of Their Own... For Dirty Dishes

My personal favorite story of the week.

Saturday

One nugget: A resident called police to report that a man appeared to be siphoning gas from a vehicle near the intersection of Colby Lake Drive and Interlachen Parkway. Police arrived and found a bucket that smelled of gasoline and a 3-by-3-foot area of spilled gas, but none of the vehicles in the area appeared to have been tampered with.

Sold! Recent Home Sales in Woodbury

The list seems to have shrunk a bit this week. Is the home-selling season slowing for winter?

Still can’t believe I let Margaret getting away will calling me a “silly eejit.”

Bonus 5:

—Who Won the Presidential Debate?: Twin Cities Patch Reacts

—Patch Pets Halloween Costume Contest

—Snow Falls in Woodbury

—Burning Ban to End in Washington County


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