New Books, New Stocks, and New Businesses: Blogger Roundup

Each week, Fridley community members turn to Patch’s Local Voices section to share information, insight and opinions about what matters to them. Patch blogs give anyone from gardening enthusiasts to local business owners the power to easily connect with the whole neighborhood. If you're interested in posting in the Local Voices section, click here or email editor James Sanna.

Here’s a look at what your neighbors had to say over the last week:

Monday

Spring Clean Your 401(k)

Financial advisor Ric Lager gives his take on how to break your retirement account free of the ups-and-downs of the stock market.

Homes Within Reach Celebrates 100th Home Mark

Kris Anderson shares the story of Homes Within Reach, a nonprifit that assists lower- to moderate-income families to become homeowners in Twin Cities suburbs. 

Tuesday

Getting Down to Business: Have You Got What It Takes?

The Minnesota Dept. of Employment and Economic Development gives some tips on what to do before jumping into business for yourself.

Wednesday

Destruction Productions is Currently Accepting Manuscripts!

 Fridley author Emmaline Elizabeth Westlund says she's got a great opportunity for other local writers who dream of having their work published.

The MN Chapter for Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy 13th Annual Walk-n-Roll

The Minnesota Chapter of the Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy announce their upcoming fundraiser.

Friday

Mother Daze

Mandy Meisner reflects on her mother, her children, and Mother's Day.