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by HPR Staff | News | December 17th, 2020
…By Annie Prafckeannieprafcke@gmail.com Fargo, ND – In partnership with Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota (LSSND) and the state of North Dakota, Project Renew is offering free, anonymous counseling to those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.Project Renew’s trained counselors are available by phone to talk about physical, emotional, and economic…
by HPR Staff | News | December 17th, 2020
…By Annie Prafckeannieprafcke@gmail.comFargo, ND – Younis Younis, Co-Owner of Café Aladdin, closed his downtown restaurant after 23 years. He said the closure occurred because of the decline in business brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and the inability to find employees to work during this time.“. . . we were…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | December 17th, 2020
…Last New Year’s Eve I found myself using the cheer “Here’s to 2020 vision” as I clinked glasses with my friends. 2020 was going to be my year.. Or so we all thought. I originally started to think that 2020 vision wasn’t all it’s cracked up to be but then…
by Raul Gomez | Cinema | December 17th, 2020
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comDavid Fincher lays down plenty of track on the great big electric train set of “Mank,” the filmmaker’s return to the director’s chair after “Gone Girl” in 2014. Depending on one’s interest in the evergreen legend of “Citizen Kane” and the politics of classic Hollywood, mileage may vary,…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | December 17th, 2020
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comThe Safari, known more recently as the Marcus Safari 7 Discount and the Marcus Safari Value Cinema, has been sold to Ignite Church. The unsurprising news heralds the transition of Moorhead, Minnesota’s surviving public movie exhibitor from one kind of sanctuary to another. Like any cinema, the Safari…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | December 4th, 2020
…fargogadfly@gmail.comMission PossiblePresident Joe: your first important mission, if you choose to accept it, is to ask 90 million American registered voters why they didn’t vote in 2020. Then tell Chairman Tom Perez and the Democratic National Committee (DNC) to wake up from political dementia and call each non-voter for an…
by John Strand | Editorial | December 4th, 2020
…jas@hpr1.comThese days – this year – it’s a challenge to see good when there’s so much bad going on out there. It’s not easy to pull back the layers and to see what’s there for which we should be thankful. Yet it’s there, clear as day, in more than ample…
by Raul Gomez | Cinema | December 4th, 2020
…By Jillian Finkelsonjsfinkelson99@gmail.comOscar de Leon has been making films locally for years. His latest project has been nominated for the Exceptional Artistry Award.In his own words, Oscar tells HPR about the project and its journey to the film festival.“Haylee Thompson (who runs Rethink) and her best friend David Triptow (who…
by Raul Gomez | News | December 1st, 2020
…By Annie Prafckeannieprafcke@gmail.comFargo, ND – As winter’s chill and a global pandemic provide the backdrop for this holiday season, many of us are finding it difficult to feel spirited. However, for seniors residing in retirement facilities, this year’s Thanksgiving may be especially lonely.Since March, many long-term care facilities in the…
by Sabrina Hornung | News | December 1st, 2020
…By Sabrina Hornungsabrina@hpr1.comAt the onset of the pandemic, South Central Health in Wishek North Dakota used technology as an outlet to serve their patients through telehealth services or through virtual appointments. Though virtual appointments aren’t going to replace in-person visits anytime soon they certainly prove to be a valuable resource…