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Fargo author Ryn Pitts releases a murder mystery

by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | November 19th, 2014

…Last year, Fargo author Ryn Pitts released her first book, “Deadly Benefits,” a murder mystery that utilizes her background in pharmacy, health administration and insurance, as well as her Scandinavian background (with her proudly Finnish heroine, the pharmacist Heli Harri).The plot revolves around Christine Runyan, a young mother stricken with…

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​Painting parties with a twist

by Stephanie Christianson | Arts | November 19th, 2014

…The paint-and-sip experience has finally hit Fargo-Moorhead. Creatively Uncorked hosts social painting parties at local and private venues.Owner Shanna Cramer came up with the idea of Creatively Uncorked after seeing a picture on the Internet of a similar event. She knew instantly this was her dream job.“I have a background…

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​Cocktail Showdown Week 4

by Chris Hennen | Cocktail Showdown | November 19th, 2014

…Week 4 of the Cocktail Showdown brought us to four different bars. From upscale to dive, all of them had their own charm. We are starting to near the end of the challenge. Stay tuned in the coming weeks for details on where and when the top vote getters will…

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​A Spelling Bee for A-D-U-L-T-S

by Taylor Blumer | Culture | November 19th, 2014

…On Saturday, Nov. 22, The Beefsteak Club in downtown Fargo will host its inaugural adult spelling bee competition. Thirty competitors will duke it out, whilst swilling adult beverages, in a battle royal for spelling supremacy. Watch brave contestants attempt to outlast one another as they slur the spellings to difficult…

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Sleep for your health

by Ravi Panjini | Wellness | November 19th, 2014

…Who hasn’t had a rough morning after a night of poor sleep? Brush it off, have a cup of coffee and make it through the day. However, when it’s a persistent problem things can compound. It’s estimated 50-70 million Americans suffer from a chronic sleep disorder. Issues with sleep can…

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​Pachyderm Recovery Project revisited

by Jack Dura | Culture | November 19th, 2014

…Search for Horace Mann circus elephant puts the legend under the microscopeAn elephant is buried under Horace Mann Elementary school. At least, local legend tells us this.It’s a story almost as old as Fargo itself: an elephant with a traveling circus died during a tour stop in town and was…

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​From Ape to Master

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | November 12th, 2014

…How Well Has Our Ancestor The Ape Moved To Master Of The Planet?This world is getting discombobulated again. Here we have the deadly disease ebola circulating in three central African countries and around the world, killing thousands of people. One touch may give a person a death sentence. But here…

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Later, G

by Diane Miller | Music | November 12th, 2014

…*Adult language advisoryWhere would ND hip hop be without Kipp G? We’ll soon find out.This Saturday, Nov. 15, North Dakota rapper/promoter Kipp G will put on his last show ever. This “big deal” event at The Aquarium will include a Love Connection game and performances by local rappers and Minneapolis-based…

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Basement’s Best: ​New Basement Tapes

by Stephen Anderson | Music | November 12th, 2014

…New Basement Tapes, same “old, weird Americana”Masterminded by Americana champion and curator extraordinaire T Bone Burnett, the New Basement Tapes, an appropriately Traveling Wilbury-esque supergroup, shake the dust from lyrical scraps salvaged from Bob Dylan’s infamous 1967 Woodstock retreat. In the spirit of Billy Bragg and Wilco’s “Mermaid Avenue” records,…

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Apple this, Apple That

by Deb Jenkins | All About Food | November 12th, 2014

…My husband and I have owned two homes in Fargo and both have had apple trees, although not the same kind. And, as of this writing, neither of us have a clue what the names of the apples are, only that they were and are delicious.Over the years, more when…

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