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by Chris Hennen | News | August 21st, 2014
…The campaign to oppose Measure 1 beginsOpponents of Measure 1, the “Life Begins At Conception” amendment on the North Dakota ballot, have officially began their campaign. North Dakotans Against Measure 1 opened their Fargo office this week and began making arguments about why it should not pass. It is sure…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | August 21st, 2014
…“Boyhood,” Richard Linkater’s 12-years-in-the-making adventure that follows the lives of a familial quartet, carries in its DNA one of the Texas auteur’s most durable paradoxes: the easygoing, everyday and quotidian markers of cyclical middle class life onscreen contrast sharply with the vision, commitment and work ethic that Linklater applies to…
by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | August 21st, 2014
…On Saturday, August 23, starting at 1 p.m., accomplished triathlete Melanie Carvell will be hosting a book signing at Zandbroz Variety for her memoir/self-help book, “Running with the Antelope: Life, Fitness, and Grit on the Northern Plains.”This book chronicles her humble upbringing in the small town of Mott in southwestern…
by Granville Wood | All About Food | August 21st, 2014
…HPR reviews RusticaWhen you cross the Main Street Bridge from Fargo into the sort of culinary wasteland known as Moorhead you will notice a change, a change for the better. Eric and Sarah Watson of Mezzaluna and Mosaic Foods have expanded their culinary empire into the space once occupied by…
by Diane Miller | Music | August 21st, 2014
…Young local singer/songwriter releases wondrous EP, performs this Thursday and FridayAbout six years ago, Fargo native Hannah Jean Westerholm started writing music. Three years ago, she began playing music in the local band Shape Than Shift. Two years ago, she began performing her original music live.Today, at 18 years of…
by Diane Miller | Music | August 14th, 2014
…For the first time ever, Fargo-Moorhead’s Pride Rally will kick off with it’s very own local Gay Men’s Chorus singing the National Anthem.Angel Lira, the chorus’ co-director, said he’s in awe of how far this local choir has come in less than a year since its inception last September.“The sounds…
by Chris Hennen | News | August 14th, 2014
…GLBT members of the Fargo-Moorhead community say things are getting betterComing out as gay, lesbian, bi or transgender to your family and friends can seem tough, even with people you love and trust. But what about being proudly GLBT in the workplace? Do employees who come out face harassment or…
by Diane Miller | Music | August 14th, 2014
…If there were such thing as a modern magical mystery tour, Beats Antique would lead the charge. This Oakland-based three piece perform un-American-like escapist dance music, lead by belly dancer Zoe Jakes, violinist/guitarist David Satori and percussionist/producer Tommy “Sidecar” Cappel.Next weekend Beats Antique will headline Pure Bliss Ranch’s Cosmic Ascension…
by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | August 7th, 2014
…On Tuesday, Aug. 12, a book launch for the historical narrative “Prairie Boys at War: Korea, Volume I: June – October 1950” will take place at Studio 222 in Downtown Fargo from 6 to 9 p.m. The event will include hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar.Local author M.M. Helm, also…
by Diane Miller | Editorial | August 7th, 2014
…I’ve now been a vegetarian for full year. Holy corncobs, has it ever been easy.In fact, it’s been so easy that I’ll never go back to eating meat again – ever. Quote me on that, because I used to be a bacon cheeseburger, pepperoni pizza and fried chicken fanatic. I…