Week in Review: 'The Voice' Finale, A Suspended Liquor License and Reactions to Newtown

  BLOGS:

• Your 2013 New Year's skin resolutions
• Thoughts on the Newtown Tragedy
• Musicians Lock-out Hits a Sour Note with This Orchestra Lover
• Ask a Trooper: Why Don't We Let Youth Drink at Age 18?
• Thank you for bringing "Your Voice" to the world Nicholas!
• Eagan Girl Scouts A force in your community
• BLOG: How to Improve Your LinkedIn Account
• Avoiding Head-on Collisions
• Money Gifts to Grandkids at Christmas
• Did You Know? Minnesota Impaired Driving Facts
• Taking comfort in the Lord

BUSINESS:

• Guyette is New CEO at Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Eagan's Country Inn & Suites Under New Ownership

COMMUNITY:

• Letter to the Editor: Caponi Art Park Looks Back at 2012
• 'The Voice' Results Are In: Did Nicholas David Deserve to Win?
• Ask a Patch Pro: Last Minute Gift Ideas
• Nicholas David's Eagan Fans Cheer Him On at Ansari's Viewing Party (Photos and Video)
• Nicholas David in Finals: Where Will You Be Watching 'The Voice' Tonight?
• Christmas Cleanup 101: Dakota County Edition
• Check Out the Best “Decked” House in Eagan
• Local Pastor Publishes Heartwarming Holiday Short Story on Patch
• Red Cross Blood Drive on Saturday at Wescott Library

GOVERNMENT:

• Survey: 93 Percent of Eagan Residents Say City on Right Track
• Public Hearing Tonight on Proposed 2.6 Percent Utility Rate Hike
• District 196 Property Tax Levy Decreases for Third Straight Year

PUBLIC SAFETY:

• Gun Permit Requests Soar in Dakota County; Sheriff Questions State's Gun Laws
• Eagan Woman Charged with Exploiting Vulnerable Adult
• Dakota County's Most Wanted for December
• Minneapolis Man Charged with Drug Possession in Eagan
• Updated: Walmart And Dick's Sporting Goods Suspend Some Rifle Sales Nationwide
• UPDATE: Crash at I-35W at Cliff Clogs Up Traffic Throughout Area
• Woman Who Stole Car from Marines Now MIA

SCHOOLS:

• Northview Elementary Student Chosen to Take Field before Minnesota Vikings Game
• District 196 Superintendent's Message to Staff After Connecticut Shooting
• How Can I Help Families Affected by Newtown School Shooting?

SPORTS:

• Act Fast: Sign Your Kid Up for Timberwolves Basketball Academies During Winter Break