Category: Neighborhood News
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To Peel or Not to Peel
FOOD MATTERS Take carrots, for instance. But you might also wonder about beets, potatoes, squash. I get asked this question from time to time, from…
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Pig’s Eye Island
BIRDS IN PARTICULAR In 1838, Pierre ‘Pigs Eye’ Parrant, an illustrious squatter, built a tavern at the head of Fountain Cave, which became known as…
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West End Artist Profile: Sid Korpi
Artist, teacher, actor, author, wedding officiant, editor, dog-walker, dancer and animal chaplain — Sid Korpi is a Renaissance woman now living on West Seventh, converting…
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12th Annual Saint George Middle Eastern Festival
St. George Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church holds its 12th Annual Middle Eastern Festival on July 19, 20 and 21 at the church, 1250 Oakdale Ave.…
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Mancini’s Classic Car Show
Owner Larry Casey offers Pat Mancini a ride in his 1957 Chrysler classic, at Mancini’s Back to the 50s Car Show in June, held in…
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The Way Church Offers Free Basketball Camps
Pastor Joseph Webb IV was a talented basketball player who was in the Howard Pulley Pro/Am (one of the county’s premier summer leagues) for three…
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Checking on Needs of Aging Loved Ones
Minnesota has an array of resources to keep in mind when gathering with family and friends. The Minnesota Department of Human Services and the Minnesota…
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Minnesota Unveils Comprehensive Strategy to End HIV Epidemic
The new state plan proposes a range of strategies to bring an end to the HIV epidemic in Minnesota. The plan, dubbed “END HIV MN”…
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Safe Summer Nights
The Safe Summer Nights program is designed to provide opportunities for police officers to become acquainted with residents of the neighborhoods they serve over a…
