Category: Local Culture
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Lights up at Union Depot
A cappella group the Mistletones perform at the Union Depot as firework ignite the sky at the annual holiday tree lighting Dec. 3, 2022.
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Arctic conditions close out 2022
Shannon, who did not provide a last name, blows snow between two houses on Oneida St. Dec. 22, 2022. Frigid temperatures and blowing snow slammed the…
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Notebook Recollections: Walk This Way
Local icon Tim Rumsey walked to work most days from 1987 to 2000. He began as a form of exercise but kept at it for his…
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Share your ideas of priorities for the new DFL majority
County perspective Sen. Sandy Pappascolumnist After years of gridlock and division, Minnesota finally has a unified government. Thanks to voters, we now have a state government…
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Barbershops and Stories
Building an Antiracist Community When barbers first started cutting hair at 925 West 7th St., the internet and search engines were decades away from being imagined,…
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Notebook Recollections: The Mary Pesek House Pt. 2
Local icon Tim Rumsey walked to work most days from 1987 to 2000. He began as a form of exercise but kept at it for his…
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St. Stan’s Turns 150
St. Stanislaus churchgoers enjoy a luncheon after the Nov. 13 service. Congregants got a chance to mix and mingle and look through artifacts spanning the church’s…
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Come Celebrate Union Depot
Editor’s note: Publication of this regularly scheduled column does not equate an endorsement for Rafael Ortega in the Nov. 8 election. When we refurbished and reopened Union…
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The limitations of our vision
Like most young people, my young friend wanted to drive. In her case, however, driving meant being particularly mindful of a visual impairment she has had…
