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Photos of the Year: See the 20 images that captured the year
See 20 of the year's most memorable moments from Star Tribune photojournalists.
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How to tell strep from a common sore throat
Signs to look for include red spots and swollen tonsils.
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New cruise rankings list the best bets at sea
Annual rankings include best cruise lines for families, couples, value and more.
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Even more body swapping in 'Jumanji: The Next Level' delivers laughs
"Jumanji: The Next Level" amps up the body swapping with hilarious returns.
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There's a new 'Home' for Dakota & Ojibwe at Minnesota History Center
Minnesota History Center creates a dedicated space to highlight Dakota and Ojibwe life, then and now.
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Music
Twin Cities concerts of the week: Holiday shows by Low, Blenders and Sounds of Blackness plus Brother Ali & D4
The big gigs for Dec. 13-19, also including the Joy Formidable, Alexander O'Neal and 311.
Music
Nice-guy rockers Yam Haus cap off a winning year at First Avenue
Band members grew up together in Hudson, Wis., and still live there, sharing the same big dream.
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Mill City Summer Opera plans its first non-Mill City season in St. Paul
The company will stage "Rigoletto" at Paikka, an events space in St. Paul's Vandalia Tower.
Movies
Clint Eastwood's take on journalist Kathy Scruggs isn't the only flaw in 'Richard Jewell'
Director Clint Eastwood does great work with actors but the movie falls apart.
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Jeff Foxworthy will headline second year of Minneapolis Comedy Festival
The comedy festival will take over downtown Minneapolis for the second time next June.
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