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Music
Twin Cities concerts of the week: Rebirth Brass Band, Dwight Yoakam, the Current's birthday parties
Big gigs for the week of Jan. 18-24, also including Tina Schlieske, Kristin Chenoweth, Fred Steele with Nachito Herrera, and Tim Sparks with James Buckley.
Music
Death Cab, Trampled and Avetts announce 2019 Minnesota amphitheater dates
The Avett Brothers will pair up with the homegrown pickers in TBT at Treasure Island Casino on Sept. 21, while DCFC hits Mankato on July 9.
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How to play 'What's on My Butt?' and other wisdom from the author of 'Weird Parenting Wins'
Advice by parents for parents acknowledges the frustration, stress and wacky joys of raising children.
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The Puppy Chronicles: The secret life of Angus
If you could spy on your dog while you were gone, what would you see?
Music
Bob Dylan's Wisconsin ode revisited (with approval) by Milwaukee tunesmith Trapper Schoepp
Ellsworth native Trapper Schoepp got a green light to finish off "On, Wisconsin," a song Bob Dylan wrote on his way to stardom in New York.
Minneapolis
Sex abuse allegations from 15 years ago lead to license revocation for Mpls. psychologist
A judge and a state board found that he should be held accountable even though he's no longer practicing.
Books
Review: 'The Current,' by Tim Johnston
FICTION: Two tragedies 10 years apart have devastating repercussions in a small Minnesota town.
Books
Review: 'The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee,' by David Treuer
NONFICTION: David Treuer's fiery, vivid new book seeks redemption amid the torturous course of American Indian history.
Books
Books
Review: 'Talent,' by Juliet Lapidos
FICTION: A scholar stuck for inspiration mines the notebooks of a writer with a famously fallow period.
Books
Review: '99 Nights in Logar,' by Jamil Jan Kochai
FICTION: Funny, wise and magical debut novel pays homage to "1,001 Nights."
Music
A rapper and poet with 'accidental' buzz, St. Paul's Dua Saleh releases debut EP
Poet-turned-musician worked with producer Psymun on first EP, "Nur."
Eat & Drink
Burger Friday: Check out this wood-fired cheeseburger at Stillwater's newest hotel
At Matchstick, chef Tim Favre is cooking over burning oak, a method that is especially well-suited to burgers.
Movies
Laurel & Hardy biopic is another fine mess
The film about one of comedy's greatest duos has a hard time playing it straight.
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