By DAVE SKRETTA Figure skating has long been a cornerstone of the Olympics, pre-dating the inaugural Winter Games in 1924 with appearances at the Summer Games in 1908 and 1920. The program has changed over the years, and now includes … Continued
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A nonprofit formed last year by the St. Paul Downtown Alliance has acquired yet another troubled building from the former portfolio of Madison Equities — the 25-story U.S. Bank Center, which had been scheduled to go to auction later this … Continued
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