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The puppy chronicles: Angus goes to school
A well-trained dog is a good dog. But, oh, the training takes time. And there have been lots of changes over the years.
Stage & Arts
Minneapolis show by Syrian-born artist explores the effect of war on children
Essma Imady's solo show at Minneapolis Institute of Art is a solemn meditation on the Syrian conflict's sad fallout.
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Ringo Starr will bring his All-Starr Band to the Ordway on Sept. 23
The 13th incarnation of the Beatle drummer's group will include Colin Hay of Men at Work, Graham Gouldman of 10cc, Steve Lukather of Toto and Gregg Rolie of Santana.
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Anchor turned reporter Bill Lunn is parting ways with KSTP-TV
After being reassigned to a reporting role last year, he says he couldn't come to terms with the ABC affiliate.
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Music
Hey, Minnesota music fans: Take a stand against sitting for rock concerts
Why are Minnesotans averse to standing for even the most booty-shaking concerts?
Home & Garden
Lake Minnetonka's 32,000-square-foot landmark Pillsbury mansion gets deep discount to $7.9M
The century-old restored Pillsbury mansion sits on a smaller lot, but still boasts seven bedrooms, 13 bathrooms and an 8,000 bottle wine cellar.
Stage & Arts
Funny, gifted and black: Twin Cities actor becomes a double threat as improv comic
Actor turned improv comic Joy Dolo helps blaze a new trail for performers of color.
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'The League' star Steve Rannazzisi calls time out on Vikings jokes at Mall of America show
The comedian's stand-up show is tailor made for parents.
Music
15 Twin Cities big gigs this week: Black Angels, Black Lips, Ness Nite
Concert picks for the week of March 23-29, also featuring Leslie Odom Jr., Kristin Hersh & Grant Lee Phillips, Wolf Alice and Yo La Tengo.
Books
Review: 'A Tokyo Romance,' by Ian Buruma
NONFICTION: A fascinating account of one man's journey into Tokyo's underground culture in the 1970s.
Books
Review: 'I'll Be Gone in the Dark,' by Michelle McNamara
NONFICTION: Michelle McNamara investigates the East Bay Rapist, who sexually assaulted 50 women and murdered 10 people.
Eat & Drink
Burger Friday: Channeling In-N-Out inspiration in the North Loop
At Nolo's Kitchen & Bar, chef Peter Hoff crafts an "ooh-ey gooey" burger by borrowing elements from his favorite burger chain.
Books
Review: 'Paris Metro,' by Wendell Steavenson
FICTION: Wendell Steavenson tells the gripping story of an American reporting from flash points in the War on Terror.
Books
Review: 'Dirty Doc Ames and the Scandal That Shook Minneapolis,' by Erik Rivenes
NONFICTION: Minneapolis Mayor "Doc" Ames was known for his visits to brothels, rigged poker games, and free-flowing booze.
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