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Appetites | Climate Cast

Friday Festivals: Floodwood Catfish Days

Catfish Days kicked off today at midnight with the beginning of the weekend-long catfishing competition. Other events include a parade at noon on Sunday and live music throughout the weekend.
by Kara Tabor

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Archdiocese chief speaks on Nienstedt probe, clergy abuse plea

Archdiocese chief speaks on Nienstedt probe, clergy abuse plea

The Rev. Bernard Hebda, temporary head of the Twin Cities archdiocese, says he'll release an "accounting" of investigations into his predecessor and doesn't yet know how the archdiocese will plead in a sex abuse case.
by Madeleine Baran

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DJ Rekha to fuse timeless, modern rhythms at Cedar Cultural Center

DJ Rekha to fuse timeless, modern rhythms at Cedar Cultural Center

An internationally-acclaimed DJ who mixes modern sounds with India's centuries-old bhangra rhythm will help the Ragamala Dance Company celebrate its 23rd birthday Saturday.
by Nikki Tundel

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Weekend arts roundup: St. Paul's energy surge

Weekend arts roundup: St. Paul's energy surge

St. Paul's resurgent music and cultural scene will be on full display this weekend.
by Marianne Combs

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MNsure billing woes frustrate, worry consumers

MNsure billing woes frustrate, worry consumers

MNsure officials say technical glitches that prevented billing for 24,000 MinnesotaCare policies have finally been resolved. But some Minnesotans worry big bills will be coming soon.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Minnesota steps up scrutiny of for-profit colleges

Minnesota steps up scrutiny of for-profit colleges

The state Office of Higher Education has been sending out "secret shoppers" to see whether colleges are dealing honestly with prospective students.
by Alex Friedrich

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Coleman invites Major League Soccer to kick a ball around St. Paul

Coleman invites Major League Soccer to kick a ball around St. Paul

St. Paul leaders want the nation's top pro soccer league to look at an empty parcel on the northeast corner of Snelling Avenue and Interstate 94 as a possible stadium site.
by Laura Yuen

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Art Hounds: A lesser-known Wilder and outdoor improv

Art Hounds: A lesser-known Wilder and outdoor improv

This week Art Hounds recommend Thornton Wilder's "The Matchmaker," Fresh Air Improv, and art in Grand Marais, Minn.
by Marianne Combs

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Bus driver retires after 41 accident-free years

Bus driver retires after 41 accident-free years

Jerry Olson, 63, completed what Metro Transit officials say likely is the agency's best driving record of all time.
by Tim Nelson

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