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by Rob Port | Say Anything | August 12th, 2015
…North Dakota has a teaching shortage, and state Superintendent Kirsten Baesler thinks we can address it by slashing through some of the red tape surrounding the process by which one becomes a teacher.She has asked the state’s teaching licensing officials to allow “community experts” to fill teacher positions. It’s a…
by HPR Contributor | Wellness | August 12th, 2015
…By Marina SemerikovEnvision that you are in the grocery store, surrounded by people, loud conversation and the occasional temper tantrum. There is noise, there are bright lights and lines of people at check out. Now notice how you feel about this scenario. Does this imagery bring about feelings of serenity or…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | August 12th, 2015
…Esther Jenner, 89: “He’s A Very Good-Looking Woman. I Loved Him With All My Heart—And I Certainly Love Her With All My Heart.”Some people have said that 89-year-old Esther, the mother of her 65-year-old daughter Caitlyn Jenner, screwed up her pronouns in making the above statements. I don’t think so.…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | August 12th, 2015
…Twin Cities-based filmmaker Micah Dahl is working on an ambitious, feature-length documentary covering three decades of the Fargo-Moorhead DIY/punk scene called “The Red River Runs Through It.” Currently shooting and in the process of raising production money through crowdfunding (visit Indiegogo and search for “The Red River Runs Through It”…
by Diane Miller | Editorial | August 6th, 2015
…A million times thank you to the Fargo-Moorhead communityThroughout my three and a half years of being a leader in local media, I’ve gone from thinking “I’m HPR’s best editor ever” to thinking “How on all crevices of the earth would anyone have ever considered me to be an editor?”…
by Chris Hennen | News | August 6th, 2015
…In June, when the US Supreme Court ruled that state bans on gay marriage were unconstitutional, thereby giving a victory to those challenging North Dakota’s ban, plaintiffs in the case were worried about how specific issues would be handled in the months ahead for same-sex couples in the state. A…
by Diane Miller | Music | August 5th, 2015
…Fargo country band Redline talks WE Fest, Windbreak, social media and moreIn the two years that Redline has been a band, it has performed at WE Fest, Ribfest and Red River Valley Fair in support of national acts like Joe Nichols, Hunter Hayes and Phil Vassar.Although the band is young,…
by Stephen Anderson | Music | August 5th, 2015
…No matter how many creative ways musicians have released their work into the wild listening world – surprise releases, pay-what-you-want downloads, hidden records in upholstered furniture, etc. – it still comes almost infallibly in one of three denominations: The Single: The “big hit,” often released with a less crucial B-side.The…
by Chris Hennen | News | August 5th, 2015
…Free ride links Fargo and MoorheadDowntown Fargo-Moorhead has a new public transportation route. It’s the first of its kind in the city and it’s absolutely free to ride on it. The route and bus are called LinkFM, and it’s a partnership between the City of Fargo and the City of…
by Jack Dura | Theatre | August 5th, 2015
…Local artists are now joining the oil rush in western North Dakota. In a way.Theatre B is collaborating with the Plains Art Museum to present “The Oil Project,” an original performance piece drawing inspiration from the lives and landscape of North Dakota’s Bakken region. This event is coordinated with “Bakken…