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with Butter Boys, Low Rats
Friday, November 26 at The Hook and Ladder Theater
Doors 7:00pm :: Music 8:00pm General Admission: $20 EARLY / $22 ADV / $28 DOS
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10/30/21
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Sunday, November 7at The Hook and Ladder Theater
Doors 5:30pm :: Music 6:30pmReserved Seats: $25
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Jill Sobule, the …
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10/30/21
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When Starr Jones* tells her story, people can’t believe this is happening in Minnesota. They can’t believe that the dad was investigated by child protection when their first daughter was …
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There is a lot of discussion across the state — and the country — about how to help people experiencing a mental health crisis. There is general consensus — even among police …
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By Sue
Abderholden
namihelps@namimn.org
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10/28/21
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Standing with police accountability advocates, partners and supporters, Communities United Against Police Brutality (CUAPB) announced on Oct. 13, 2021 that they had collected 1,100 stories from …
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By JILL BOOGREN
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10/28/21
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On what would have been George Floyd’s 48th birthday, the George Floyd Global Memorial (GFGM), with community members and supporters, hosted “And Still We Rise,” a celebration of …
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By JILL BOOGREN
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10/28/21
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When Mishka Vertin moved from New York City to Minneapolis in 2014, she hit the ground running. Trained as a social worker, she took a job at Mill City Running while looking for a job in her field. …
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By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN
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10/28/21
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10/28/21
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Coping with the ups and downs of everyday life can be challenging in the best of times. But add COVID-19 to the mix, and those challenges can increase greatly. Jerrod Brown, a professor at Concordia …
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By Jan Willms
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10/28/21
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By now, everyone has seen images of plastic-strewn beaches around the world. Half a billion shampoo and conditioner bottles get tossed out every year in this country alone. Nora Schaper and her three …
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By Margie O’Loughlin
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10/28/21
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When Keewaydin Park is revamped in the summer of 2022 it will lack its wading pool but have a new bouldering area that is the first of its kind in the Minneapolis park system.Improvements are …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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10/28/21
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City lifts drought restrictions The city of Minneapolis has lifted the even-odd water sprinkling restrictions as the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has moved the Mississippi River …
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10/28/21
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Dia De Muertos on Oct. 30 Midtown Global Market will commemorate Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) with a day of tradition, education, food, crafts, entertainment, and presentations. …
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10/28/21
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Can Do Canines announces that there is currently less waiting time than normal for clients who need one of the following types of assistance dogs: Mobility Assist Dog, Hearing Assist Dog, Diabetes …
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10/28/21
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Food saving basics class NENA's Green Initiatives Committee hosts free webinars to keep our community informed and engaged. Make plans to join us on Nov.3 at 6:30 pm for our free online class on food …
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By BECKY TIMM,
Executive Director
becky.timm@nokomiseast.org
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10/28/21
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As the weather gets colder, insects start looking for warm places to spend the winter. Boxelder bugs are a particular nuisance this year – they love hot, dry conditions, so the weather we had …
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By LAUREN BETHKE,
Master Gardener Intern
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10/28/21
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The past two years have sparked a renewed interest in mutual aid across the country as the pandemic and the George Floyd Uprising have exposed the many systemic flaws in our society. In Minneapolis, …
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By Jae Yates,
volunteer@dunordfoundation.org
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10/28/21
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During the height of last summer’s protests over the Minneapolis Police killing of George Floyd, our neighborhood got connected. We gathered, set up group chats, scheduled overnight crews to …
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By Cara
Letofsky,
Director, The Fair Economy Project, and Longfellow resident
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10/28/21
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Eyes darting from news story to blog post to social media message, but nothing looks any different. The same text flashes before your eyes.. the Minneapolis Mayoral election race has a pre-determined …
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By Abha Karnick
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10/28/21
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The Hiawatha Golf Course Master Plan has been rejected, twice this year, by the Minneapolis Park Board. But with the coming elections, some candidates still want to cut Hiawatha in half and pre-flood …
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10/28/21
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