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Ceremony, beacon lighting honor Edmund Fitzgerald on 44th anniversary of shipwreck

Ceremony, beacon lighting honor Edmund Fitzgerald on 44th anniversary of shipwreck

Sunday marked the 44th anniversary of the sinking of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior storm, with the loss of all 29 men aboard. A memorial ceremony and beacon lighting was held at Split Rock Lighthouse on Minnesota’s North Shore.
by Andrew Krueger

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In fading ritual, WWII rescuer reunites with Jews she saved

In fading ritual, WWII rescuer reunites with Jews she saved

One by one, the 40 descendants of a group of Israeli siblings leaned down and hugged the elderly Greek woman to whom they owe their very existence, as she sat in her wheelchair and wiped away tears streaking down her wrinkled face.
by The Associated Press

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Frank Lloyd Wright warehouse in western Wisconsin closer to restoration

Frank Lloyd Wright warehouse in western Wisconsin closer to restoration

The A.D. German Warehouse in Richland Center is one of Frank Lloyd Wright's largest buildings in Wisconsin. A nonprofit group is raising money to bring life back into the three-story, brick building.
by The Associated Press

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SW Minnesota historical society saving, sharing the stories of neighborhood grocery stores

SW Minnesota historical society saving, sharing the stories of neighborhood grocery stores

The neighborhoods and towns may be different, but for many people across Minnesota there's a shared memory of mom-and-pop stores that were at the heart of their communities. (And in some cases, still are.)
by Andrew Krueger

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