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Artscape

Sense of urgency being felt over Minnesota Orchestra plight; local bands to play Target Field

By Pamela Espeland | 05/07/13

ALSO: Isabel Allende at the Fitz; Old Log sold (but will remain a theater; Science Museum to host Omnifest; and more.

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MNopedia

Minnesotan Alexander P. Anderson was the father of puffed rice cereal

By Frederick L. Johnson | 05/07/13

Anderson's new breakfast food would make him a nationally known figure and the face of a Quaker Oats advertising campaign for almost a decade.

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The Line

Laura Zabel on art's new roles in the community

05/03/13

Long an important part of the distinctive arts-support "ecosystem" here in the Twin Cities, Springboard is now seeing its initiatives attracting national attention and emulation.

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Artscape

Zenon celebrates 30th year with new works; new app for museums month

By Pamela Espeland | 05/03/13

ALSO: 'Out of the Pan ...,' 'Midsummer Night's Dream' opening; MayDay Parade on Sunday; St. Olaf Choir to perform in Edina; and more.

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Books

Sharon Stiteler: Birdchick and birding author

By Amy Goetzman | 05/03/13

If the new version of the American Dream involves making a decent living doing something you really love, then Stiteler can check that one off her life list.

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Inside MinnPost

Kluwe-punted football recovered from Pantages ceiling; you can own it

Laurie Kramer | 05/02/13

The autographed football punted by Chris Kluwe from the MinnRoast stage has been recovered from the Pantages Theatre ceiling — and is now up for auction.

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D.C. Dispatches

Franken draws celeb donors, including Garrison Keillor

By Devin Henry | 05/02/13

WASHINGTON —Keillor was among a handful of celebrities who donated to Sen. Al Franken in the first fundraising quarter, according to The Hill.

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MinnClips

Minnesota hotdish: the documentary

By Tom Nehil | 05/02/13

A 30-minute program explores every aspect of this Minnesota tradition.

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Minnesota Blog Cabin

An evening with Minnesota poet Todd Boss in Owatonna

Minnesota Prairie Roots
By Audrey Kletscher Helbling | 05/02/13

Award-winning St. Paul poet Todd Boss sported comfortable boots, faded jeans and a long-sleeved plaid shirt at a “Poets at the Library Tour” event Tuesday evening at the Owatonna Public Library.

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Inside MinnPost

MinnRoast 2013 slide show #1

By Corey Anderson | 05/01/13

A sold-out crowd enjoyed MinnPost's sixth annual variety show on April 26, and Jana Freiband captured the evening in photos.