Lamborghini Daredevil, 'Miracle On Ice' Gold Medal and Early School Start: Pick of Our Patches

This week's selections include speeding trains, drunk party guests, a local teen on Jeopardy and a local connection to a Super Bowl ad.

Editor’s Note: Every week we bring you a sampling of stories from Patch sites in the west metro: Eden Prairie, Edina, Fridley, Golden Valley, Hopkins, Lake Minnetonka, Maple Grove, Minnetonka, Plymouth, Richfield, Southwest Minneapolis, St. Louis Park and St. Michael. Charges: Daredevil Tore through Fridley in Loaner Lamborghini, Late for a Date with a Tree Fridley officer and tow truck driver on separate DWI stop saw 2007 Gallardo hurtle down University Avenue 'at a high rate of speed.' David Juntunen got away, but his day was about to get a lot worse. 'Miracle on Ice' Team Member to Auction Olympic Gold Medal  Richfield hockey great Steve Christoff will auction off his 1980 Olympic gold medal at an upcoming auction in New York. Edina …

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Ride Northstar Commuter Rail for Free

No fares to celebrate the addition of Ramsey Station to the commuter line.

Northstar Commuter Rail trains that stop in Fridley are free Thursday to celebrate the opening of the station in Ramsey. Related:

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Fridley on YouTube: Amtrak Train Passes

An eastbound Amtrak train blows through Fridley's Northstar Commuter Rail station.

Here's a YouTube video posted Tuesday of an Amtrak train passing Fridley Station, where Northstar Commuter Rail trains stop.

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