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A Mother's Day tradition is on hold in Florida
Homage paid to a statue is suspended while the artwork is in storage.
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3 seasonal favorite restaurants in Minnesota, Wisconsin worthy of a road trip
Destinations offer delicious food along with lovely scenery.
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Reviews: 'The Great Gatsby,' by F. Scott Fitzgerald and K. Woodman-Maynard; 'Save It for Later' by Nate Powell; 'Moon of the Snowblind,' by Gary Kelley; 'The Secret to Superhuman Strength' by Alison Bechdel
GRAPHIC NOVELS: A quartet of graphic novels addresses American life with grace, wit and stunning artistry.
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Review: 'Crossing the River,' by Carol Smith
NONFICTION: A grieving mother reports stories of hardship and courage, including her own.
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Review: 'The Secret History of Home Economics,' by Danielle Dreilinger
NONFICTION: What began as a way to systemize housekeeping became a means of molding the perfect white wife.
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Review: 'Things We Lost to the Water,' by Eric Nguyen
FICTION: This debut novel examines the power of stories, truth and lies.
Music
Minnesota music venues and festivals cheer Gov. Walz's looser restrictions
We Fest and Summer Jam will now go on as expected, and club shows could return sooner than expected.
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Lileks: It's OK to deploy and deplore the return of the scooters
Another back-to-normal moment — we can worry about scooters again.
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Sure, you can indulge in puppy love, but you may want to skip the canine kisses
Some dogs like to dish out canine kisses. But there's a risk to accepting them.
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St. Paul composer Philip Blackburn is a missionary for new music
A champion of the unorthodox for three decades, St. Paul composer Philip Blackburn tackles a new challenge.
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Eat & Drink
IDS Center in downtown Minneapolis lands a new restaurant
Noa will open in the space vacated by Mission American Kitchen.
Local
St. Cloud's Paramount Center for the Arts plans full season 'bravely and with bated breath'
The historic downtown St. Cloud venue opened Thursday for its first in-person show since last March.
Movies
Jason Statham drama 'Wrath of Man' is long on violence, short on comic relief (and women)
Violence and vengeance rule in Guy Ritchie's fourth movie with the actor.
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SPCO adapts to pandemic with a series of small-scale works by composers of color
The orchestra will premiere a series of small-scale works starting Saturday.
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'Refresh' finds the space between virtual world and human touch
Virtual reality artwork and dance performance come together in exhibit.
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