Lunds & Byerlys to close pharmacies; no more sweet syringes at fair; now 170 sick on Lake Minnetonka

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you may [see it online](. [Star Tribune]( Evening Update Good evening. The Edina-based grocer will close all 14 of its Twin Cities pharmacy locations next week, after the company said it no longer could absorb "significant losses." What should customers do about their prescriptions? The chain says those that are not picked up will be sent to the closest Walgreens, though patients can work with Lunds & Byerlys to route their records and future prescriptions to a preferred location. [READ MORE]( [More than 170 report getting sick after boating near Big Island, but still no answers why]( [Excelsior Beach remained closed for unrelated reasons, but the rest of the lake is open as usual, officials said.]( [Youth conference draws thousands of Lutherans to Twin Cities]( [The international conference began Thursday and continues until Monday.]( [5 days in the Boundary Waters reveal untouched beauty, treacherous terrain]( [Follow along as we trace a North Woods route that has transported people for centuries.]( [Minnesota State Fair pulls controversial doughnuts with syringes from new foods list]( [A petition to stop the use of syringes in the fill-your-own doughnuts has garnered more than 3,000 signatures.]( [Acosta resigning amid outrage over plea deal]( [Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta is resigning following renewed scrutiny of his handling of a 2008 secret plea deal with financier Jeffrey Epstein.]( [Report: FTC approves roughly $5B fine for Facebook]( [The fine, for privacy violations, would be the largest the FTC has levied on a tech company.]( [Things that make no sense: Why is southeast Minneapolis located northeast of downtown?]( [The area considered southeast Minneapolis actually sits, from a bird's eye view, in the top-right quadrant of the city and north of I-94, which many consider the city's unofficial north-south divider.]( Connect with Star Tribune [facebook]([twitter]([pinterest]([instagram]( [Manage email preferences]( • [Subscribe to Star Tribune]( • [Privacy Policy]( • [Unsubscribe]( This email was sent by: StarTribune, 650 3rd Ave S, Suite #1300, Minneapolis, MN, 55488 © 2019 StarTribune. All rights reserved. We value your opinion! [Give us your feedback.](