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SCI-FI A STAPLE OF 1950s DRIVE-IN FARE

by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | May 11th, 2016

…May (sometimes April or June, depending on the weather) is traditionally the month that drive-in movie theatres reopen for the season in towns still lucky enough to have one. Fargo-Moorhead and Grand Forks have been without drive-in theatres for over a quarter-century, and the final remaining North Dakota drive-in closed…

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The power of Garth

by Sabrina Hornung | Music | May 11th, 2016

…Last Thursday, May 5, Garth Brooks and his fellow performer and wife Trisha Yearwood held a press conference in which multiple FM media outlets were in attendance to keep Fargo-Moorhead updated on the progress of their four sold out shows at the Fargodome. As country music royalty ascended the platform,…

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Waste Not, Want Not

by Granville Wood | All About Food | May 11th, 2016

…From my back door to my garage must be a good eighty feet and in the winter that eighty seems more like a hundred and eighty. That is why when I saw the cool wagon with beefy tires that could hold numerous pounds of whatever, I had to have it.…

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Power Problems: Outages in Fargo

by Chris Hennen | News | May 11th, 2016

…There were several power outages within a two-week span in Fargo. We wondered if these were signs of bigger problems within the power system or just because of the recent warmer weather. For answers, we spoke with Mark Nisbet, North Dakota Manager for Xcel Energy, to find out what they’ve…

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​NDSU Opera Production: ‘HMS Pinafore’

by HPR Contributor | Theatre | May 11th, 2016

…By Alex HuntsbergerPhoto by Kensie WallnerIf there’s one question that has hounded theatregoers from wing to stall over the past century more than any other, it is most certainly the following: how would W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan have fared had they been originators of the classic 70’s sitcom, ‘The…

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​Keeping the bees

by Jack Dura | News | May 11th, 2016

…John Gehrke drives truck around the country, hauling lumber, steers, electronics, building materials, hay and almost anything that can ride on a flatbed trailer. Including honeybees. Gehrke said he started hauling bees 25 years ago and enjoyed it. He continues to transport the pollinators between California and North Dakota, about…

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​Quite the Handsome Mug

by HPR Contributor | Arts | May 11th, 2016

…By Ben HaugmoCulture and coffee combine at the first ever Cone Pack Mug Market is being held this week at Twenty Below Coffee in Fargo.Cone Pack is a group of artists from in and around the Fargo-Moorhead area promoting public awareness of ceramic art through lectures, exhibitions, and events such as…

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Some Kind of Friend: “Purple Rain” Returns to Cinemas

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | May 11th, 2016

…Following the death of Prince on April 21, 2016, televised and theatrical screenings of “Purple Rain” were among the first and most potent opportunities for public expressions of grief. While unavailable on Netflix and HBO Go, the movie was scheduled by MTV and VH1 immediately, and several multiplex chains, including…

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​Science, Religion, And Peeing In The Right (Wing) Bathroom

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | May 11th, 2016

…Is Sex between the ears or between the legs?So now we are battling over which humans will use which bathrooms. At least a majority of us have accepted same-sex marriage, gays in the military, and that we have a number of distinctive sexes beyond just male and female. The scientific…

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​Old Tankard Ale: A Step Back In Time

by John Strand | Beer Snob | May 11th, 2016

…By Ben RodgersBrewed from a 1937 recipe, American-style Old Tankard is a complete opposite of the red, white and blue flagship. Back in its heyday, Old Tankard was the second-best selling beer from Pabst for about three decades. Although it’s hard to turn down the classic Blue Ribbon, Old Tankard…

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