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Small theater, big impact: zAmya Theater Project tells stories drawn from real lifetime of homeless

Kris Jackson believes everyone should take care of their neighbors, homeless or not. Jackson and her daughter, Swazi, participated in zAmya Theater Project’s “A Prairie Homeless Companion” two years in a row. The show was created for the stage in...

On Crime Victims’ Rights Week, St. Paul man tells of his childhood sexual abuse to combat stigma

Photographs of Billy Dinkel show him as a second grader and a fifth grader — before the abuse began and when he was going through it. He went from somewhat boy with a giant smile to “just attempting to survive,”...

‘The Cello Still Sings’ tells of former Minnesota Orchestra cellist’s family connection to the Holocaust

Janet Horvath’s eloquent memoir is the story of three generations of Horvaths, intertwining tales of courage and devotion. Supplied Janet Horvath recalled the moment her life modified. She was chatting along with her 87-year-old father about conductors he had worked with as...

Twin Cities driver for on-demand plowing service tells all

Steve Camp likes winter. Falling temperatures represent ice fishing, snowmobiling and money in his pocket. “I like this,” said Camp on Friday, driving his 2019 GMC Denali plow truck south through St. Paul into Highland Park for what will probably...

Sonja Peterson’s intricate paper cutting tells stories through time

Sonja Peterson, "Empire Builder." Cut paper on painted background. Minnesota Marine Art Museum Enroll to get Artscape in your inbox every Friday afternoon. Sonja Peterson’s delicate, dizzyingly complex paper cut works pack a provocative punch in an exhibition called “Sonja Peterson: What...
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U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum seeks thirteenth term in rematch with May Lor Xiong in 4th District

Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional...
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Believed to have been the oldest working nurse in Minnesota, Joyce Gimmestad retired at 88. She reflects on 7 many years in healthcare

Joyce Gimmestad hoped to succeed in 90 before retiring from being a nurse. Still, she retired on June 22, at 88, attributable to a...

Family of 83-year-old St. Paul man killed in hit-and-run: ‘We’ll forgive you. … Please turn yourself in’

For 30 years, John Bidon took each day runs around Lake Phalen near his St. Paul home. He’d stretch it out to 5 miles...

Alemar Cheese, longtime Minnesota producer of soppy French-style cheeses, moves to California

Alemar Cheese, an award-winning creamery that’s been positioned on the Food Constructing in Northeast Minneapolis since 2019, has packed up and moved west. Founder Keith...

Federal civil case against Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan dismissed

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