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In the shadow of Walmart

by C.S. Hagen | News | February 7th, 2018

…FARGO – Twenty Walmart employees blame concentrated racist and prejudicial managerial practices for their sudden firings or dwindling losses in hours and pay. Those who say they’re affected, most originally from Somalia or Kenya, say there are more former refugees and immigrants afraid to speak out for fear of losing their…

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​‘The Shape of Water’: Del Toro’s monster madness and movie magic

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | February 7th, 2018

…Of the great designs in the history of movie monsters, there are few as satisfying as Universal’s stunning Gill-man. First envisioned by William Alland by way of Gabriel Figueroa’s Amazonian campfire story, the look of the Creature from the Black Lagoon belongs principally to Milicent Patrick. Christened “The Beauty Who…

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Eating detergent and road apples? We’re fit to be Tide

by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | February 7th, 2018

…A couple of weeks ago Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski partnered with Tide in a social media PSA so teenagers don’t poison themselves for the sake of Snapchat. I may be dating myself while I sit back in my rocking chair and reminisce about the animated PSAs that closed out…

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Valve turner sentenced, behind bars

by C.S. Hagen | News | February 6th, 2018

…CAVALIER – From the day Michael Foster plotted his course to turn off the Keystone Pipeline, he knew prison was a possibility. On Tuesday morning the activist was taken into custody after a North Dakota judge sentenced him to three years imprisonment with two years suspended. The state’s prosecution wanted to…

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​‘True justice for Brooke Crews’

by C.S. Hagen | News | February 2nd, 2018

…FARGO – Minutes before the judge sentenced Brooke Lynn Crews to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, the killer spoke, apologizing for her actions.“I wish I could take their pain, there is no excuse,” Crews said. “I deserve every year I get, and I know it doesn’t help.”Crews was describing…

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​Heidi: human to human connections that change the world

by C.S. Hagen | News | January 31st, 2018

…FARGO – Beneath Heidi Heitkamp’s political savvy is a creative activist, one who never takes no for an answer. She once lined the state capitol with tiny shoes to raise awareness of child abuse, and cut her political teeth on the Equal Rights Amendment.It’s not the state’s first elected female…

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​Jack and Kitty: Vaudeville Jug Band Folk

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 31st, 2018

…Tuesday, February 6, 7pmJunkyard Brewing, 1416 1st Ave N, MoorheadThey play banjo, guitar, ukulele, washboard, jug, kazoo, harmonica, whizbang, and rumba box. Kitty is the niece of reggae legend Bunny Wailer; Jack’s babysitter was Tiny Tim. It was meant to be and they are high school sweethearts. (701) 936-5545

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​Downtown Fargo Sampler

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 31st, 2018

…Saturday, February 3, 1pm Downtown Fargo District, within walking distance One-of-a-kind experience: tour businesses, restaurants and lounges to sample what each of them has to offer! Many unique tastes right in Downtown Fargo that you will never know about until this event! $27, 21+, Tickets at Eventbrite, proceeds to local…

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​4th Annual Stars of PBS

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 31st, 2018

…Saturday, February 3, 10am-5pm MSUM Planetarium, 700 11th St S, Moorhead Featuring One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure, playing every 45 minutes. Meet Sid the Science Kid. Drawings for prizes throughout the day. Lots of demos and activities for the whole family! FREE admission, tix on the day. Thanks,…

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A Tribute to the Late Tom Petty

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 31st, 2018

…Friday, February 2, 7pmSanctuary Events Center, 670 4th Ave NCelebrate the music and legacy of the late artist through live renditions played by Fargo-Moorhead musicians. Pat Lenertz, Wicked Bees, Human Element, XPLOR, Stovepipes perform selections from Petty’s songbook, spanning his 40-year career. (701) 404-9006

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