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Food truck season!

by HPR Contributor | All About Food | June 22nd, 2016

…By Heather SchuerFood trucks to me are an indication that summer is here. It’s this amazing realization that there actually IS a season after winter, as hard as it is to believe sometimes in this state when we can still see (as tiny as they are) snow flurries on a…

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​“Rez Comedy” aims to break the mainstream barrier

by HPR Contributor | Cinema | June 22nd, 2016

…By Kaley Sievert“With this film, we hope to show the mainstream that Native American comedians are just as funny as Dave Chappelle, Louis C.K., and Gabriel Iglesias,” says Jon Roberts, comedian and member of the Red Lake band of Ojibwe. “If given the opportunity, [Native Americans] can give America a…

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​Homeless and sleepless in Seattle—and everywhere else

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | June 22nd, 2016

…A $3,456,789 lunch for the homelessIn a country when on any given night we have over 600,000 people homeless, including 64,000 families with about 123,000 children, we have basketball fans paying $49,500 for courtside seats at the 2016 final game of the National Basketball Association playoffs. Lesser seats on the…

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​Off-beat noir defies 1950s stereotypes

by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | June 22nd, 2016

…Sam Fuller’s “House of Bamboo” seems to be pretty much under the radar of many film fans, but is interesting and unusual on several levels, as a social commentary and twisting the film noir “rules” by being shot in color and CinemaScope with stereo sound, as well as for reversing…

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​ND revenue picture gets even more bleak

by Chris Hennen | News | June 22nd, 2016

…When the State of North Dakota recently released the May revenue totals, it was revealed that if things continue as they’ve been going, the state’s rainy day fund of $75 million, also known as the budget stabilization fund, may be depleted by the end of the year, potentially causing the…

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​All my future crimes: Prince and Batman

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | June 22nd, 2016

…Following “Sign o’ the Times,” his third theatrically-released feature as performer and second as director, Prince’s next cinematic surprise was the soundtrack to Tim Burton’s juggernaut “Batman” in 1989. Unfortunately, the prolific artist did not appear in the film, even though I recall discussing with friends the wildly nerdy notion…

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Traveling Through Iceland

by HPR Contributor | Arts | June 22nd, 2016

…By Elle AndersonPhotographs have a way of expressing feelings without verbally saying anything. Photographs can make you feel a certain way or help see a new perspective. In almost every photograph there is a story and this story begins in Iceland. Lynn Fundingsland began taking photographs when he was eight…

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​Big Business and Off With Their Heads with Andy the Doorbum

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | June 22nd, 2016

…Thursday, June 30, 9:30pmThe Aquarium (Dempsey’s Upstairs), 226 Broadway N, Downtown Fargo.From Seattle. Two ex-Melvins founded Big Business, sound described as stoner metal/sludge metal. Promising punk rockers Off With Their Heads quit touring after Ryan Young’s nervous breakdown; now they’re back and sound better than before. “Life is a war…art…

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​Bookworms: Kids Daycamp

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | June 22nd, 2016

…Tuesday, June 28, 1 - 4pmMake Room, 806½ Main Ave, FargoFour-day workshop for readers, writers and makers aged 7-14. Paper making, bookbinding, art journaling, creative writing, publishing, young nerds meet other young nerds. Non-traditional classroom environment. Push reading and writing skills to the next level? Wishful thinking, but good luck…

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​Richwood Winery: Summer Solstice Festival

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | June 22nd, 2016

…Saturday, June 25, 1 - 7pm27799 County Highway 34, Callaway, Minn.Live music, wine and beer, local vendors, food truck. No word yet who the musicians will be—might be Random Road and Gordon Christensen. No grape stomp contest this time, but it won’t be long. $10 includes festival wine…

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