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Abercrombie & Fitch Ordered to Pay Big in Autism Discrimination Case
In 2005, helpful big sister Brittney Maxson tried to enter an A&F dressing room at the Mall of America to assist her younger sibling, 14-year-old Molly, who is autistic.
She was confronted by store staff, who said that Abercrombie policy didn’t allow more than one person in a dressing room at a time in an attempt… »
Toddler Tuesdays Schedule for September 2009
*All information taken from the Mall of America’s… »
Americans Love The Mall — Just Not Shopping There
Joe Weisenthal|Aug. 21, 2009
For the denizens of suburbia — particularly youth with few good options for hanging out in public space — there’s still nothing quite like the mall. Malls aren’t quite the cultural force they once were, like in the 80s when they were the central staging for so many teen movies, but malls are… »
On This Day, in 1992, The Mall of America Opened It’s Doors
Patricia Hysell, Charleston History Examiner
August 11, 1992: The Mall of America located inBloomington, Minnesota opens for business. It cost $650 million to build and has a $1.8 billion impact per year on the economy of the state. It was built and is managed by Triple Five Groupowned by the Ghermezian brothers of Canada. The mall is the largest one in… »
Minnesota Lynx “Catwalk for a Cure” at Mall of America August 8, 2009
Information taken from the WNBA/Lynx… »
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Dance Exhibitions at Mall of America, August 13, 2009
Public Invited To Free PowWow Exhibition At Mall of America
Submitted by Tessa Lehto
Bloomington, MN – Visitors to the Mall of America will have the opportunity to watch singers and dancers perform at a Pow Wow Exhibition in the Rotunda at the Mall of America on Thursday, August 13, 2009.
Dancers from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community… »
New at Mall of America: Flying Dutchman Ghostly Gangplank
REACH NEW HEIGHTS AT NICKELODEON UNIVERSE!
The Flying Dutchman Ghostly Gangplank Ropes and Adventure Course is the tallest Sky Trail® ropes course in the world, challenging guests to climb 56 feel above Nickelodeon Universe.
HOURS:
Monday – Thursday from 10:00 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Friday – Saturday from 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Sunday from 10:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
TICKET… »
Michelle Obama Coming to Mall of America?
August 1,2009
Overheard: Chatter among Mall of America employees regarding a possible visit by First Lady Michelle Obama. My source’s presence was detected before he/she could hear about a “when.”
Info. from C.J., columnist, Star… »
Four Paddlefish Move From Duluth To Mall of America
Early Wednesday, four paddlefish will leave the Great Lakes Aquarium in Duluth and journey to their new home at Underwater Adventures Aquarium at Mall of America.
The four freshwater paddlefish were born at a local hatchery and raised at the Great Lakes Aquarium. In an effort to keep new and exciting creatures in the aquarium, Underwater… »
Tickets on Sale Now for World-Renowned ‘Bodies…The Exhibition’ At Mall of America
Blockbuster Exhibition Featuring Real Human Bodies To Open August 8th
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., July 29 /PRNewswire/ — Tickets for the internationally acclaimed exhibit BODIES. . .The Exhibition at Mall of America® are now on sale. The exhibit provides visitors an unprecedented view of the human body through real, whole and partial body specimens that have been meticulously dissected… »
Red Ribbon Riders Raise $450,000
7/27/2009 6:55:01 AM
By Heather J. Carlson
Post-Bulletin, Rochester MN
Despite cool and at times blustery weather conditions, bikers turned out for the seventh annual Red Ribbon Ride through southeast Minnesota to raise money for AIDS service organizations.
The four-day, nearly 300-mile charity bike ride earlier this month raised $450,000 for Minnesota AIDS service organizations. Riders traveled from the… »
