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​NDSU Homecoming

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 20th, 2017

…September 25-301340 Administration Dr, NDSU CampusParade, tailgating, reunions. We suggest discussion of Gov. Burgum’s conviction that universities must change radically. NDSU, we hope, will join Arizona State and Georgia State in the group of most innovative public universities. As for the game, we’re hoping for a score of zero concussions.

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​Red River Canoe Parade

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 20th, 2017

…Sunday, September 24, 2-4pmStarts from Dike East ParkA floating parade of canoes and their paddlers, decorated and in costume. Golden paddle award for best dressed vessel. Viewing areas: Heritage Park (enter from 6th Ave S in Moorhead) and river trails at 13th Ave S (enter from 12th Ave S in…

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​PBS Nerd Walk

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 20th, 2017

…Saturday, September 23, registration 10am, walk 10:30Prairie Public Downtown Studio, 207 5th St N, Fargo; 701-241-6900Marie Offutt, you came to the right place. We are and know a great many who answer to any geek or nerd description; and, if you don’t mind, also dorks and wusses who are not…

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​Junk Market

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 20th, 2017

…September 22-24Red River Valley Fairgrounds, 1805 Main Ave W, West FargoThey were indoors, this year back out in the open. See numerous artisan repurposers of antique and other furniture. $5 admission, kids free, no age limit given. On Friday, 6-8pm, an evening of first looks and exclusive shopping, $20 admission.…

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​The Rourke: Live Art Auction

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 20th, 2017

…Friday, September 22, 6-8pm, auction starting at 7pmRourke Art Museum, 521 Main Ave, MoorheadThe Rourke’s first auction in ten years: high quality, a variety of subjects and starting prices. Register for bidding at the event or pre-register for bidding and preview the Live Auction items from 1 to 5pm on…

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​I am the Master of my Domain

by Chuck Solly | Culture | September 20th, 2017

…You could be the master but you have to pay for it. How do you get a domain name for free? If you have been reading this column for any length of time you should have learned that nothing is free. Now that you know that it is not free,…

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​Experiencing altered states at the orchestra

by John Showalter | Music | September 20th, 2017

…Fall is arriving, and that of course means that the new season of the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra’s “Masterworks” series sponsored by Sanford Health is right around the corner.In the last couple concert seasons they have performed some truly gala events, with many universally recognized and occasionally bombastic pieces, such as…

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Character, or the lack thereof

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | September 20th, 2017

…What kind of characters would charge $99 for a case of water?In the days before the solar eclipse safety glasses sold for $8.95 for a five-pack of certified glasses. The day before the eclipse the price was raised to $59. During Hurricane Harvey, some gas stations were charging $20 a…

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Review: “American Pain”

by Nanci Nelson | Writer's Block | September 20th, 2017

…How a young felon and his ring of doctors unleashed America’s deadliest drug epidemicUnless you have been living with that undocumented Amazonian tribe for the past ten years, you are aware of the opioid epidemic that is killing our people. The number of kilograms of oxycodone manufactured in the United…

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​Classic romantic comedies: melodrama and wild farce

by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | September 20th, 2017

…Rom-coms are a staple of modern movies and have been for well over a century. This summer two very different variations on the genre spotlighting iconic 20th-century superstars made their Blu-ray debuts from Kino-Lorber. One is a classic updating of a popular 19th-century stage play, the other a wacky cartoon-like…

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