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Anoka is making their social district a year-round event allowing open alcohol in certain parts of the city The only time it will be shutdown is during city's famous Halloween parades in October

October 16, 2025
Is "Sober October" the new "Dry January?" With drinking normalized during the holiday season, Hazelden Betty Ford says October is a great time to abstain

October 10, 2025
Why are so many Americans rethinking alcohol? A new poll says more Americans are heeding warnings even moderate alcohol consumption can be unhealthy

August 13, 2025
The Anoka Social District reopens for the third straight year - but why is it still just a "pilot program?" The district will be open every day from this coming Thursday, May 1st, through October 5th between 10a-10p

April 29, 2025
Mommy wine culture is producing alarming statistics and new reasons for women to question consumption Since the start of the pandemic mommy wine culture has helped increase drinking among women by 41%

April 29, 2025
Should drinkers pay more for health insurance after new alcohol warnings?

January 6, 2025
Surgeon General calls for new label on drinks to warn Americans of alcohol's cancer risk Alcohol is a cause of cancer and a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks according to the Surgeon General

January 3, 2025
1 in 5 Americans admit to drinking and driving around the holidays

December 10, 2024
Hennepin County Sheriff's Office issues warning about staying safe on the water this holiday weekend

July 3, 2024
Report: More people are using marijuana daily than alcohol Lydia Burr with Hazelden Betty Ford says a lot of information, much of it false, claims cannabis is safer

May 28, 2024