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Happy New Year 2013 to all my readers of R.C.’s Twin Cities Beat

December 31, 2012 — 2 Comments

A “Happy New Year Postcard.” The year is uncertain, but the style is of a type published between 1900-1920. Source: Wikimedia Commons

As 2012 comes to a close, I want to let everyone know that it has been a true privilege to author and publish articles on R.C.’s Twin Cities Beat throughout this past year.  Since I started this website on February 3, 2011, it has become an important part of my life and something that I look forward to working on daily.

Some current statistics

Google Analytics was added to this site on March 25, 2011. Statistics gathered from this service through 12/30/12:

R.C.’s Twin Cities Beat has been read in 153 countries and in a total of 5,632 cities.  Visitors to the “Beat” have used 104 languages.

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On the Twin Cities Beat on 12/29/12 with upcoming events

December 29, 2012 — Leave a comment
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Scoping out the Twin Cities area for items of interest.

Highlights for three events or activities in the Twin Cities area:

  • Ice Castles to open New Year’s Eve at Mall of America®;
  • The tubing hill is open at the Elm Creek Winter Recreation Area in Maple Grove;
  • Free programs and classes at the Hennepin County libraries

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On the Twin Cities Beat on 12/27/12 with upcoming events

December 27, 2012 — Leave a comment

Scoping out the Twin Cities area for items of interest.

Highlights for three events or activities in the Twin Cities area:

  • New Year’s Eve 2012 dining out in the Twin Cities area;
  • New Year’s Eve Party 2012 at Dakota County Parks;
  • New Year’s Eve Candlelight Walk 2012 at Fort Snelling State Park

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On the Twin Cities Beat on 12/23/12 with upcoming events

December 23, 2012 — Leave a comment
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Scoping out the Twin Cities area for items of interest.

Highlights for three events or activities in the Twin Cities area:

  • New Year’s Eve Bash 2012 with fireworks at Buck Hill;
  • New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day at The Depot;
  • New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day at Wells Fargo WinterSkate

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On the Twin Cities Beat on 12/20/12 with upcoming events

December 20, 2012 — Leave a comment
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Highlights for three events or activities in Minnesota state parks:

  • First Day Hikes in four Minnesota state parks
  • Snowshoeing in Minnesota state parks
  • Skijoring in Minnesota state parks

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On the Twin Cities Beat on 12/19/12 with upcoming events

December 19, 2012 — Leave a comment
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Scoping out the Twin Cities area for items of interest.

Highlights for three events or activities in the Twin Cities area:

  • Mall of America “Rock the Universe: New Year’s Eve Celebration”;
  • Rice Park Powered by Xcel Energy;
  • Rock the Ice music performances at WinterSkate

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On the Twin Cities Beat on 12/18/12 with upcoming events

December 18, 2012 — 2 Comments
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Scoping out the Twin Cities area for items of interest.

Highlights for three events or activities in the Twin Cities area:

  • Mall of America:  Amy Matthews at the HGTV Holiday House;
  • Mall of America:  Property Brothers – Jonathan Scott and Drew Scott at the HGTV Holiday House;
  • Candlelight & Ice: Wood Lake’s New Year’s Eve

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On the Twin Cities Beat on 12/17/12 with upcoming events

December 17, 2012 — Leave a comment
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Scoping out the Twin Cities area for items of interest.

Highlights for three events or activities in the Twin Cities area:

  • Fleetwood Mac Live 2013 tickets available on December 17, 2012;
  • “Noon Year’s Eve” at Como Park (two-day event);
  • Recycle unwanted holiday lights and electrical cords

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On the Twin Cities Beat on 12/16/12 with upcoming events

December 16, 2012 — Leave a comment
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Highlights for three upcoming New Year’s Eve events and activities in the Twin Cities area:

  • Sparkle-rama;
  • Louie Anderson Show, “Big Baby Boomer”;
  • New Year’s Eve Party in Maple Grove

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On the Twin Cities Beat on 12/13/12 with upcoming events

December 13, 2012 — Leave a comment
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Highlights for several upcoming events and activities in the Twin Cities area include the following:

  • Carnaval Brasileiro;
  • New Year’s Eve at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres;
  • Holiday Flower Show at the Como Conservatory

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