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PHOTO ESSAY: Celebrating Hmong New Year in St. Paul
Tiffany Vang TC Daily Planet This year marks the 38th Annual Hmong New Year in Saint Paul. Prior to the Hmong arrival in the United States, the New Year's celebration was held after the rice harvest....
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It's a Wonderful Life: The Musical
wonderful-112413.jpgp1 In this musical adaptation of the Frank Capra film favorite, George Bailey finds himself at the end of his rope one Christmas Eve. His dreams of traveling the world unfulfilled,...
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A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol
dont-hug-me-920.jpgp1A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol is one part Fargo (minus the wood-chipper) and one part A Christmas Carol shaken vigorously and served over ice. It's Christmas Eve in Bunyan Bay,...
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Exultate Chamber Choir and Orchestra: Tidings of Joy -- Christmas Festival
exultate-chamber-choir-and-orchestra1.jpgp1 Nothing says Christmas like choral music performed in the majestic acoustics of a church, and one of the best ways to experience it is the annual Twin Cities...
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Holiday Mix Tape 2013
holiday-mix-tape-920.jpgp1 With comedy roots that go back more than 50 years, the Brave New Workshop knows its stuff when it comes to sketch and improv comedy. In Holiday Mix Tape 2013, the Brave New...
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Shpongle - Skyway Theatre
1476026_665811433440070_1191213743_n.jpgFri, 03/22/2013 - 8:00pm - Sat, 03/23/2013 - 2:00amSaturday, March 22ndSHPONGLE: The Museum of Consciousness TourSIMON POSFORD PRESENTS THE BRAND NEW...
View ArticleOn the Alzheimer's road
Mary Turck News Day You know how when you are dieting, it seems like every place you look, there's news about diets? I wish I were dieting — because wherever I look, there's news about Alzheimer's....
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"Relinquishment" sounds new in education, but is more of the same
Michael DiedrichNew Orleans families have had a turbulent time of things these past few years. Shortly before Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans was put into a Recovery School District by the state of...
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State Policy Network received $40K grant request from Center of the American...
Sally Jo SorensenThe American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) related document drop continues today at the Guardian, with the ALEC-associated States Policy Network (SPN) in the sights of the...
View ArticleNovember forecast brings good news for Minnesota – but proceed with caution
Christina WesselMinnesota has a $1.086 billion positive balance projected for the FY 2014-15 biennium. This good news in the 2013 November Economic Forecast released today means Minnesota will finish...
View ArticleDo baby boomers move?
Teresa BoardmanIt is fascinating to read articles about baby boomers and moving. Traditionally the age group that current boomers are in doesn't really move around that much.Younger people are far more...
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Remembering our veterans, preparing for our future
Staff On Saturday, November 30th, community members from across the country gathered to join the Laotian and Hmong veterans of Minnesota in a benefit fundraiser to support the construction of a...
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The Santaland Diaries
santaland-120513.jpgp1New York Times best-selling author and NPR humorist David Sedaris (Me Talk Pretty One Day) captures the madness of the holiday shopping season in his hit solo show The Santaland...
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Jelani Eddington Holiday Concert With the Silent Short A Christmas Carol
jelani-eddington-920.jpgp1 Travel back in time to the holidays of yore as acclaimed organist Jelani Eddington plays timeless holiday favorites such as "Sleigh Ride,""Jingle Bell Rock," and much more on...
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Junie B. Jones in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells
junie-b-jones-temp.jpgp1 Just in time for the holidays, Barbara Park's beloved creation Junie B. Jones comes to life on stage in this adaptation of the best-selling children's books. In Junie B. Jones'...
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"A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol" at the New Century Theatre
dhm2013b_web.jpgFri, 12/06/2013 (All day) - Sun, 01/05/2014 (All day)A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol is the SMASH HIT sequel to the award-winning musical comedy, Don't Hug Me.It's Christmas Eve in...
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Small area, big plan as Dinkytown balances preservation, development
Bill Huntzicker TC Daily Planet The Dinkytown small-area plan is on the agenda of two groups this week, with presentations on different aspects of the plan to the Marcy-Holmes board of directors on...
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OPINION | Corcoran community: Creating leaders - An experience with "Mujeres...
Corcoran News I live in Brooklyn Center, but I lived for five years at Cedar Ave and 38th Street. It was there where I met Silvia Perez and the program Mujeres en Acción y Poder (MAP) or translated as...
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Teacher quality conversations, started by teachers, sustained by communities
Michael DiedrichIt may seem like a no-brainer, but teachers are often left out of conversations about the quality of their work. For as much attention as policies like linking teacher evaluations or...
View ArticleEconomic inequality and the end of the American Dream
David SchultzOn December 4, President Obama declared that “The combined trends of increased inequality and decreasing mobility pose a fundamental threat to the American Dream.” So what is the state of...
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