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After years of work, northern Minnesota community celebrates restored city hall

After years of work, northern Minnesota community celebrates restored city hall

For more than 80 years, City Hall in Bigfork has been at the heart of that northern Minnesota community. Now, after a brush with possible demolition and years of hard work, the historic structure is restored and ready for the next eight decades.
by Andrew Krueger

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Exhibit traces history of secret language school at Fort Snelling

Exhibit traces history of secret language school at Fort Snelling

A new photo exhibit at Historic Fort Snelling invites viewers back in time to World War II, when the fort housed a secret language school for Japanese-American soldiers -- while many of their families were held in internment camps.
by Emily Bright

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Notre Dame celebrates first Mass since devastating April fire

Notre Dame celebrates first Mass since devastating April fire

The archbishop wore a hard-hat helmet, burnt wood debris was still visible and only about 30 people were let inside, but Notre Dame Cathedral on Saturday held its first Mass since the devastating April 15 fire that ravaged its roof and toppled its masterpiece spire.
by Associated Press

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Voices of Vietnam documentary: A Lost Homeland

Voices of Vietnam documentary: A Lost Homeland

"A Lost Homeland" is a new documentary about the Vietnamese refugees who fled their country after the Fall of Saigon in 1975.

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Minneapolis dedicates Dakota artwork at Bde Maka Ska

Minneapolis dedicates Dakota artwork at Bde Maka Ska

The public artwork honors a Dakota village from the 1830s that was next to the lake. Minneapolis city officials said the idea, years in the making, was to acknowledge the first people to call the area home.
by Nina Moini

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'Lest We Forget' documentary on 75th anniversary of D-Day

'Lest We Forget' documentary on 75th anniversary of D-Day

From the Veterans History Project of the Library of Congress, "Lest We Forget" is a documentary that features the voices of World War II veterans talking about their efforts to protect the world from tyranny.
by MPR News Staff

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