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by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | November 25th, 2023
…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comHow Many of Napoleon’s Hats Will Save Planet Earth for Homo Sapiens?Before I get into this week’s subject of why we need to double the number of college majors in English and Humanities if we are going to save Planet Earth for our grandchildren, I must admit I…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | November 23rd, 2023
…By John Showalter john.d.showalter@gmail.comphoto by Logan MacraeAnyone who lives in the Fargo-Moorhead area knows that its yearly weather is a sequence of extremes. It feels like more often than not, springs and autumns are barely there while summers drag on with oppressive heat and stifling humidity and winters with bitter…
by Sabrina Hornung | HPR Abroad | November 22nd, 2023
…By Alicia Underlee Nelsonalicia@hpr1.comEven if you don’t love Christmas movies, you’d have to be a Grinch not to notice that holiday films get the vibe right. This heady cocktail of twinkling lights, softly falling snow, and cozy shops all aglow (spiked with a spoonful of nostalgia) keeps us coming back…
by Sabrina Hornung | Best Bets | November 21st, 2023
…Thanksgiving Day 5k/10kThursday, Nov 23, 8:30am400 1st Ave S, FargoEach year, the YMCA partners with SoleMOTION to bring you the Annual Burn the Bird Thanksgiving Day Run! Get fresh air and a good “burn” going with the 5K run/walk/crawl or the 10K run before sitting. Run or walk, just plan…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | November 19th, 2023
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comAired just one time on CBS the evening of November 17, 1978, “The Star Wars Holiday Special” was the first sanctioned, long-form Luscasfilm media extending the cultural phenomenon of the blockbuster movie directed by George Lucas. Over the years, the show’s reputation spread through word of mouth and…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | November 18th, 2023
…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comThe Purpose of a College Education: Do We Work to Live or Live to Work?Because of the increasing costs of college, the staggering $1.7 trillion of student debt owed by 45 million American students and parents ages 18 to 95, and the failure of states to support with…
by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | November 17th, 2023
…By Sabrina Hornungsabrina@hpr1.comA trio of Burleigh County artists are making their mark in Wing, North Dakota, to promote local foods and are quite literally painting the town, or at least the newly acquired Wing City Government building. The building was a bowling alley in a past life and proved to…
by Sabrina Hornung | Best Bets | November 16th, 2023
…The Fargodome: Championship Matches Saturday, Nov 18, 5pmThe three-day event will begin Thursday, November 16 at 1:00 p.m. After the first match of a session, the next match will begin 25 minutes after the completion of the previous match, but not earlier than the scheduled time. The Class B tournament…
by Sabrina Hornung | Best Bets | November 15th, 2023
…Fargo City Civic Center207 4th St N, FargoNov 17, 4pm to Nov 26, 5pmSix days of festive cheer to start the holiday season! Christkindlmarkt is an indoor and outdoor event with local vendors, live music and dance performances, and community gathering spaces. Daily live musical performances, roaming characters, captivating poi,…
by Sabrina Hornung | News | November 14th, 2023
…By Maddie Robinson maddierobi.mr@gmail.comIn order to get affordable child care for her son, Paulina Erbele has to drive from her work in Gackle, North Dakota to his child care facility an hour away in Wishek and then back home, a total of 80 miles every day.Erbele, a history teacher who…