For the Minnesota Opera’s fiftieth world premiere in 60 years, the corporate presents the primary opera in its history where the composer and librettist have been women. The production is made in collaboration with Theater Mu with stage direction...
“You never really understand an individual until you climb inside their skin and walk around.”
So said Atticus Finch, the small town lawyer who cuts a towering figure while you read Harper Lee’s 1960 novel, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” or...
Ahmed Moneka and Jesse Lavercombe in a scene from “King Gilgamesh & the Man of the Wild.”
Photo by Bruce Silcox
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When actor/musician Ahmed Moneka arrived in Ontario in September of 2015,...
The ceremoniously-dubbed "Peggy's Tree" shines vivid at Union Depot on Dec. 3, 2022 in St. Paul, Minn. While the vacation tree is chosen from the community every year, Union Depot spokesperson Molly Steinke said that this yr's tree has...
Flowers and signatures adorn campaign signs on the partitions of the St. Paul campaign headquarters of Sen. Paul Wellstone on October 28, 2002.
REUTERS/Andy King
A bit greater than 20 years after his premature death in a plane crash, I reflect...
Scott Jensen
MinnPost photo by Joe Kimball
Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news.
At MPR News, Sam Stroozas reports, “At a campaign event last week Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Jensen was filmed saying that some school districts have...
The sunshine rail tunnel under construction within the Kenilworth Corridor.
Metropolitan Council
I served from 1995-2017 as a city council member in St. Louis Park, in addition to 11 years on Met Council’s Transportation Advisory Board. During those years I used...
Greater than 100 people showed as much as attend a drag story time at a St. Paul library Saturday morning despite reported threats to kill the librarians holding the event.
Librarians speaking at a city council meeting this week said...
Creative Commons/Ron Cogswell
“How automakers insidiously shaped our cities for cars;” Fast Company
In “Who Framed Roger Rabbit,” Judge Doom, played by Christopher Lloyd, buys the trolley system with plans to dismantle it after which seeks to destroy Toontown to construct...
Clyde Turner passed away a few weeks ago.
Since then, there have been quite a few testimonials in regards to the former University of Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball star’s impact through his work as a social employee and the basketball...
Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...
