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A lasting gift for Greater Itasca: Matching opportunity grows permanent community fund
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (431+ words) A new matching opportunity will help the Greater Itasca Area Community Fund grow a permanent resource for local grantmaking across the area, strengthening communities throughout the region for years to come. Made possible by a recent grant from the Blandin…...
Cohasset council approves display of former Minnesota state flag | News | grandrapidsmn. com
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (657+ words) The Cohasset City Council authorized the display of Minnesota's 1983 state flag at Cohasset City Hall. COHASSET " The Cohasset City Council on Monday unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the continued or restored display of Minnesota's former 1983 state flag at Cohasset City…...
Is fun gone? 1 in 2 Americans say yes
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (475+ words) The fun drought is real and it's here "a new study has found one in two Americans is massively lacking in the amount of fun in their lives. The state-by-state poll of 5, 000 U. S. adults found 48% of the nation feels like their…...
Euphoria: Is Rue Dead? Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Breaks Down Bishops Gruesome Work for Alamo
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (302+ words) The episode, "The Little Piggy," saw Rue (Zendaya) in a precarious position as Alamo sought answers around the robbery at the Silver Slipper, and after Magick (Rosal'a) hinted that she may be in on the job, he looked to his…...
The Deep Portage Upland Bird Camp
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (134+ words) Grand Rapids Herald-Review Details for The Deep Portage Upland Bird Camp The Deep Portage Upland Bird Camp Sportsman's Garage Sale/Silent Auction will be held from 9: 00 a. m. to noon, Sat. May 16th only, at the Backus City Hall 112 King Street S. , Backus. New…...
Is free will an illusion?
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (471+ words) Grand Rapids Herald-Review Do we have free will? Most people would like to think so, and some subjective myth-based religious beliefs even require it But does it really exist, and if it does exist, to what extent does it influence…...
Itasca County Historical Review: Blurring boundaries to benefit all students
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (630+ words) As school districts around the state face a multitude of challenges, seven Itasca County area school districts are working to break down the boundaries that separate them in order to find opportunities that will benefit all of their students. Johnson…...
Deer River Area Community Fund invites community to double their impact through $50, 000 matching opportunity
1+ week, 1+ day ago (273+ words) The Deer River Area Community Fund is inviting residents, businesses, and supporters of the Deer River area to make a lasting investment in their community through a new dollar-for-dollar matching opportunity that will permanently strengthen local giving. The match period…...
Introducing Aspen, the next Minnesota Energy Resources "ambassadog
1+ week, 1+ day ago (185+ words) Aspen, a 2-year-old Staffordshire terrier mix, has been voted the next Minnesota Energy Resources "ambassadog." This very good girl from Rochester now has the important responsibility of reminding people to call 811 at least two days before they dig. She'll spend…...
59% of Americans worry about sunscreen chemicals. Only 32% understand how sunscreen works.
1+ week, 2+ day ago (415+ words) Two persons applying sunscreen while sitting on a beach. Many Americans think of sunscreen at the beach. Fewer consider wearing it for the drive there. And many are questioning if they should wear sunscreen at all. These trends, uncovered in…...