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Duluth’s Park Point named one of country’s top beaches

Duluth’s Park Point named one of country’s top beaches

Duluth’s Park Point, which has been in the news for months as speculation swirls around billionaire Kathy Cargill’s plans for her recent real estate purchases there, is now garnering headlines as one of the top beaches in the country.
by Dan Kraker

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Broadband installation the leading cause of underground infrastructure damage

Broadband installation the leading cause of underground infrastructure damage

That's according to a brief released last week by North Star Policy Action, an independent research organization. Jake Schwitzer, the executive director of North Star, shared more of the findings and why some are raising concern.
by Tom Crann and Ngoc Bui

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Sammy McDowell, fixture of the Black community in Minneapolis, remembered as a ‘treasure of wisdom’

Sammy McDowell, fixture of the Black community in Minneapolis, remembered as a ‘treasure of wisdom’

Sammy McDowell owned Sammy’s Avenue Eatery which opened on the north side in 2012. He collapsed during church service and later died at the hospital.
by Nina Moini, Ellen Finn and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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How do you build without over polluting? That’s the challenge of new Catan board game

How do you build without over polluting? That’s the challenge of new Catan board game

A new version of the popular board game Catan aims to make players wrestle with a 21st-century problem: How do you develop and expand without overly polluting the planet?
by Nathan Rott

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A show of Minnesota Somali artists looks at community healing

A show of Minnesota Somali artists looks at community healing

The Soomaal House of Art and the Somali Museum of Minnesota have curated “Art As Liberation: A Journey Through Collective Healing,” featuring works by six Twin Cities Somali visual artists and the work of Tariq Tarey.
by Alex V. Cipolle

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Walz appoints Theodora Gaïtas and Sarah Hennesy to Minnesota Supreme Court

Walz appoints Theodora Gaïtas and Sarah Hennesy to Minnesota Supreme Court

Gov. Tim Walz on Monday announced the appointment of two new Supreme Court justices — Theodora Gaïtas and Sarah Hennesy — who are set to replace retiring justices Margaret H. Chutich and G. Barry Anderson.
by Dana Ferguson

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Casey Mize throws 6 shutout innings for 1st win since 2021 as Tigers beat Twins 6-1

Casey Mize throws 6 shutout innings for 1st win since 2021 as Tigers beat Twins 6-1

Casey Mize pitched six scoreless innings for his major league win since 2021, and Buddy Kennedy homered and drove in three runs as the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 6-1.
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