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by Chris Larson | Cocktail Showdown | November 24th, 2017
…On this, the fourth week of the 2017 HPR Cocktail Showdown, we return to visit a previous contender and welcome a new one. Heading back Downtown for this week’s judging, we first sat down at the newly renamed Zest Lounge inside the Radisson Hotel Fargo, where Vince Kramer was excited…
by Chris Larson | Music | November 24th, 2017
…Jon Wayne and Thom Wilder bring a story of redemption back to Fargo“He can’t remember every single detail of his past few months, but he knows this makes three times this summer alone that he’s overdosed. But there’s no celebration in cheating death, no victory dance or celebratory lap. Maybe…
by HPR Contributor | Arts | November 24th, 2017
…By Lauren Richardsonlrichar3@cord.eduDespite the temperatures outside, warm memories are made every year when it comes time to shop for the holidays, and this season you can make gift shopping fun while supporting local art in the process, at the APT Holiday Art Market, opening November 25 at 225 4th Avenue…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | November 24th, 2017
…The blonde guy with the “Comb-back” Will Make Everybody RichPractically everyone in the United States knows the essentials of the Brothers Grimm fairytale “Rumplestiltskin” where the poor miller’s daughter with the beautiful, long blonde hair, with the help of a mysterious imp, spins straw into gold. Her father has told…
by HPR Contributor | Last Word | November 24th, 2017
…By Gary Olson olsong@moravian.eduI’m writing this letter as the proud son of the working class. My father, who never attended college and was our family’s breadwinner, worked as a Greyhound Bus ticket seller, part-time mail carrier and grocery store stock boy. When he died of a sudden heart attack at…
by Sabrina Hornung | All About Food | November 24th, 2017
…The Stri-King Cafe and Lanes offers coffee, community, and bowlingPhoto credit: Sabrina HornungUpon entering Stri-King Lanes and Cafe, one is greeted with an air of nostalgia with its midcentury era red vinyl-topped stools lining the breakfast counter, wood paneled walls and no-nonsense decor. It’s reminiscent of the now rapidly disappearing…
by HPR Staff | Editorial | November 24th, 2017
…Our opinion: They’ve done it every year for decades and we salute them.If Thanksgiving isn’t our favorite holiday, it’s because we don’t think about it or don’t rank them; but we can’t think of a holiday we like more. It’s the reuniting, seeing family and others we haven’t seen in…
by Hee Han | Culture | November 24th, 2017
…Thanksgiving is around the corner and we give thanks for the blessing of the harvest. Everyone is getting ready for the Thanksgiving feast.After Thanksgiving, we can easily imagine the endless long lines in early morning for the best deals. Especially in the Fargo-Moorhead area, it does not sound fun at…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | November 24th, 2017
…Putting to good use his affinity for period detail, filmmaker Todd Haynes tackles Brian Selznick’s 639-page “Wonderstruck,” with a screenplay adapted by the author. Weaving together a pair of New York stories that take place half a century apart, Haynes exploits the most cinematic possibilities of Selznick’s visually inclined novel.…
by C.S. Hagen | News | November 21st, 2017
…Sophia Wilansky says she’s lucky she’s right handed. Since nearly losing her left arm from an exploding projectile on Backwater Bridge one year ago, cooking has become a tedious art. She can no longer be involved in circus acrobatics.Daily chores like carrying a purse by its strap, or lifting a…