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​Burn the Bird 5K & 10K

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 16th, 2016

…Thursday, November 24, all dayYMCA, Fercho Branch, 400 1st Ave S, FargoCompete in a distance race and then go home for Thanksgiving dinner. 600 people did it last year, or at least part of it. Bring some canned food to contribute to the Great Plains Food Bank. www.soleMOTIONrace.com

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​Holiday Lights Parade

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 16th, 2016

…Tuesday, November 22, 6:30-9pmBroadway, Downtown FargoHundreds of participants decorate their entries with lights. Parade floats, marching units, equestrian entries; mayors, city council and commission members including, tooting our own tuba, HPR Co-proprietor John Strand.

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​North Country Trail, Dr. Roberts Trail

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 16th, 2016

…Saturday, November 19, 1-3pmForest Inn, across from Douglas Lodge in Itasca State ParkHike along Lake Itasca and Lyendecker Lake, and through stands of towering red pine, oak, and aspen. Dress for outdoors: boots that can get wet and muddy, water, energy snack, hat, sunglasses, insect repellent, tick gaiters.

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​Native American Arts & Crafts

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 16th, 2016

…Saturday, November 19, 11am-4pmPlains Art Museum, 704 1st Ave N, FargoExplore and purchase unique and finely crafted works of Native American art. Traditional and contemporary Native jewelry and art. All proceeds go directly to the artists. Free and open to the public. lyoungbird@plainsart.org

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​Licensed to Ill: a Beastie Boys Tribute

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 16th, 2016

…Friday, November 18, 10pm-1amThe Aquarium (Dempsey’s upstairs), 226 Broadway N, FargoThe last time D Mills & The Thrills and Kipp G put on a BB Tribute, it sold out. That was back in April and here they finally are again but bigger, better and bolder, and they hope a lot…

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​Furniture Fair : Local maker’s showcase

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 16th, 2016

…Friday, November 18, 5-9pmEcce Art Gallery, 216 N Broadway FargoFeaturing furniture created by local craftsmen Tom Kemmer, J Earl Miller, Joshua Zeis, Mike Nelson, Brandon Laplante and Greg Sattler. If you can’t make the opening on Friday be sure to check out Ecce on small business Saturday.

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​South Sudan: moving documentary

by Brittney Goodman | Cinema | November 16th, 2016

…“Orphans of the Nile” is a 30-minute documentary shot by award-winning WDAY TV reporter Kevin Wallevand and cameraman David Krinke, that describes their September 2016 travel to Uganda with the organization African Soul, American Heart (ASAH) – particularly, with Deb Dawson, ASAH President and three local sponsors Gina Sandgren, Kim…

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​Give them the same chance your family had, Commissioner

by HPR Contributor | Editorial | November 16th, 2016

…City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn’s great-great-grandfather, Friedrich Franz Gottlieb Piepkorn (1808-1897), left Revahl, Prussia, now Rewal, Poland, between 1863 and 1870, and lived in Waltham, Mower County, Minnesota.Why? Like most Prussians, Franz was stuck in the situation he was born into, and told what to do. Most farmers were tied to…

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​Food for the soul: Gabbert strikes “Gold”

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | November 16th, 2016

…In Laura Gabbert’s “City of Gold,” which unfolds like a gustatory companion to Thom Andersen’s “Los Angeles Plays Itself,” chef Andrew Zimmern summarizes the appeal of Pulitzer Prize-winning subject Jonathan Gold’s approach to food writing by saying, “…the great human ill is contempt prior to investigation.” That statement, which alludes…

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​The Vagabond lifestyle

by Sabrina Hornung | Music | November 16th, 2016

…Photo by Garrett Born PhotographyTo say that Davina Sowers, the lead singer, songwriter, pianist, and namesake of the Twin Cities based band Davina and the Vagabonds is class, sass, and everything in between would be stating the obvious. The audience at The Holmes Theatre in Detroit Lakes will witness this…

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