Twin Cities

June 26, 2009 1:35 PM

Macalester plans $70 million fine arts expansion

Provost Kathleen Murray said the first phase of the project will expand the Janet Wallace Fine Arts Center by 50 percent.

by Euan Kerr

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June 26, 2009 11:43 AM

News Cut: Minnesota Weekend

It's time for the annual "Minnesota Weekend" photo show on News Cut. Take your camera with you this weekend, take a picture of something uniquely Minnesota and send it in.

by Bob Collins

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June 26, 2009 10:19 AM

Pride festival to draw big crowds this weekend

Thousands of people are expected to converge this weekend in downtown Minneapolis for the Twin Cities' Pride Festival and Parade.

by Elizabeth Baier

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June 26, 2009 8:55 AM

Minneapolis bells to toll for Michael Jackson

A tribute will take place this morning in downtown Minneapolis in honor of idolized superstar Michael Jackson.

by Elizabeth Baier

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June 26, 2009 6:28 AM

Cirque du Soleil raises tent in St. Paul

Cirque du Soleil officials will raise the trademark blue and yellow big top in downtown St. Paul on Friday, in anticipation of the upcoming performance, "Kooza."

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June 26, 2009 12:00 AM

Hiawatha light rail marks five years; what's next?

On the fifth anniversary of Minnesota's first light rail service, debate continues over how to expand transit.

by Dan Olson

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June 25, 2009 11:57 AM

Funeral services set for Minn. Army chaplain

Funeral services for a Minnesota priest who was wounded by a roadside bomb in Iraq five years ago and died this weekend have been set for 10 a.m. Friday.

by Elizabeth Baier

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June 25, 2009 9:15 AM

Icons for the Modern Age

Artist Jessie DeCorsey paints heroes we can relate to.

by Marianne Combs

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June 25, 2009 9:11 AM

Troopers nab bicyclist on I-94

Troopers have nabbed a 25-year-old man who was riding a bicycle along Interstate 94 during rush hour traffic this morning, officials said.

by Elizabeth Baier

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June 25, 2009 8:45 AM

St. Paul to put instant runoff voting to ballot

St. Paul residents will vote on whether they want to change the way they elect city council members and the mayor.

by Tim Nelson

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