Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Find out which businesses and services are open or running on Tuesday, Jan 1.
Banks: Most banks are closed on Tuesday. You should check with your particular branch. Businesses: Some businesses could choose to on Tuesday. Please call ahead before heading out to shop. City offices: Golden Valley City Hall will be closed Tuesday. Community Center: Brookview Community Center will be open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday, and closed Tuesday. Fire: Firefighters will be working on Monday and Tuesday. Garbage: Check with your carrier to find out how pickup service will be affected by the holiday. Library: The Golden Valley Library will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, and closed Tuesday. It will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday. Liquor: All Golden Valley Liquor locations will be open from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. …
Friday, December 30, 2011
Who started the tradition of making New Year's resolutions?
Civilizations around the world have been celebrating the start of each new year for some 4,000 years. Traditions include going to parties, eating special foods, watching fireworks and, of course, making resolutions. Who started the tradition of making New Year's resolutions? Editor's Note: Select your answer in the poll below and tell us how you know the answer in the comments section. The answer will be posted later in the day.
Several Golden Valley religious institutions will be holding special worship services, meditations and fireworks for New Year's Eve and Day.
- THE NEIGHBORHOOD FILES
- Betsy Rowley
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Friday, December 30, 2011
If you plan on ringing in the New Year in Golden Valley this weekend, there's no need to make phone calls or check online to find out when and where worship services will take place. We've got the info right here for you. Happy New Year from Patch! Calvary Lutheran Church The Church of St. Margaret Mary Golden Valley Lutheran Church Good Shepherd Catholic Church King of Grace Lutheran Church Oak Grove Church Redeemer Reformed Church Spirit of Hope United Methodist Church Unity Christ Church Valley Community Presbyterian Church Valley of Peace Lutheran Church
Caitlin Burgess
1:08 am on Saturday, December 31, 2011
Ha! Close. The answer is: The Babylonians!   more ›