JULIE AYER: Member of the Minnesota Orchestra for 36 years introduces “Defying the Silence,” a labor history about how some of the world’s finest musicians walked a picket line and how local music lovers rallied around them. The musicians were … Continued
“Marshmallow!” said digital learning specialist Jon Abrahamson to his Monday morning class, sending his fifth-graders shuffling to their tables, grabbing their Chromebook computers, ready for that day’s lesson in Digital Learning at William Byrne Elementary School. The Burnsville students put … Continued
This year’s October skies are a treasure trove for stargazers, and the crown jewel may be a bright comet, possibly even bright enough to be seen with the naked eye! Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, discovered in January of last year, is passing … Continued
What would you give up? The talking heads constantly ask Ukraine to negotiate a peace with Russia right away. Perhaps we should ask a different question. If a stronger, bigger enemy attacked the U.S., which states would you abandon to … Continued
Today is Sunday, Sept. 29, the 273rd day of 2024. There are 93 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 29, 1982, Extra-Strength Tylenol capsules laced with deadly cyanide claimed the first of seven victims in the … Continued