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Ship’s Wheel Taken from Bde Maka Ska Naval Memorial in 1975 Surfaces at Minnetonka High School Along with Missing 600-Pound Bell

Vita ShuttMay 24, 2020March 3, 2023

by Vita ShuttMay 24, 2020March 3, 2023

The bustling northeastern shore of Bde Maka Ska seems an odd place for a military memorial. Walkers navigate a busy tangle of pathways. Kayaks are...

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Dragon Wok Moves Out of Southwest – Find New Location

Scarlet MeyersMarch 5, 2020February 10, 2023

by Scarlet MeyersMarch 5, 2020February 10, 2023

The Asian cuisine delivery specialists at Dragon Wok have moved out of their Kingfield restaurant to a larger space in the Bryant neighborhood. Dragon Wok...

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Red Dragon’s Timeless 20-Ounce Cocktails – Wanderer’s Punch

Vita ShuttNovember 21, 2019March 2, 2023

by Vita ShuttNovember 21, 2019March 2, 2023

The following is excerpted from the recently published book “Closing Time: Saloons, Taverns, Dives, and Watering Holes of the Twin Cities.” The book, published by the...

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New Director Says Hennepin History Museum Has ‘Room for Growth’

Vita ShuttSeptember 9, 2019February 24, 2023

by Vita ShuttSeptember 9, 2019February 24, 2023

John Crippen assumed leadership of the Hennepin History Museum in early September after a three-decade career at the Minnesota Historical Society. Crippen has big plans...

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A Stroll Through Lakewood Cemetery – Historical Buildings

Vita ShuttJuly 13, 2019February 21, 2023

by Vita ShuttJuly 13, 2019February 21, 2023

“Don’t mourn yet,” Julia Gillis, Lakewood Cemetery’s community engagement and events consultant, said soothingly. Was I already pouting? I had come to Lakewood to take a...

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Community Band Latest to Drop ‘Calhoun’ Name – City of Lakes

Vita ShuttNovember 29, 2018February 24, 2023

by Vita ShuttNovember 29, 2018February 24, 2023

The renaming of Lake Calhoun to Bde Maka Ska has prompted yet another group to drop “Calhoun” from its name. The City of Lakes Community...

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New Representatives on The Way in Three House Districts – Southwest Minneapolis

Vita ShuttOctober 18, 2018March 6, 2023

by Vita ShuttOctober 18, 2018March 6, 2023

The departure of several longtime state legislators opened several House seats in Southwest Minneapolis ahead of the 2018 election. Rep. Paul Thissen was serving his...

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Seven Vie to Fill Clark’s Big Shoes at The Capitol – 2018 Election

Vita ShuttJanuary 24, 2018March 6, 2023

by Vita ShuttJanuary 24, 2018March 6, 2023

Rep. Karen Clark was first elected to the legislature in 1980, and she was serving her 19th term in office when she announced in December she would...

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Ship’s Wheel Taken from Bde Maka Ska Naval Memorial in 1975 Surfaces at Minnetonka High School Along with Missing 600-Pound Bell

Dragon Wok Moves Out of Southwest – Find New Location

Red Dragon’s Timeless 20-Ounce Cocktails – Wanderer’s Punch

New Director Says Hennepin History Museum Has ‘Room for Growth’

A Stroll Through Lakewood Cemetery – Historical Buildings

Community Band Latest to Drop ‘Calhoun’ Name – City of Lakes

New Representatives on The Way in Three House Districts – Southwest Minneapolis

Seven Vie to Fill Clark’s Big Shoes at The Capitol – 2018 Election

Minnesota’s 5 Most Deadliest Animals: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

The Impact Of Sustainable Packaging On The Environment: Green is the New Black

Exploring Minnesota’s Exotic Animal Kingdom: From Bobcats to Bears

Minnesota’s Hidden Turtles: A Guide to Their Unique Characteristics

Minnesota Lake Shore: Couple Charged for Dumping Human Body Parts in Plastic Bags

Valerie Castile is thrilled about the provision of free school meals in Minnesota and is eager to assist single mothers

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The Return of the Grizzly: Could Minnesota See These Creatures Once Again?

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