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Saint Paul prof tells how his Facebook post went viral

By Jonas Rosenberger, TC Daily Planet

When David Davies, a professor of East Asian studies and anthropology at Hamline University in Saint Paul, typed three short sentences, printed them out and took a picture of him holding the sheet, he did not expect that he would become an internet sensation virtually overnight.MORE »

Saint Paul panel discusses hip-hop, from the street to the university

By Jonas Rosenberger, TC Daily Planet

“Hip-hop saved my life,” said Daniel Hodge at a panel discussion on “The Future of Hip-hop Studies” on October 20. Hamline University’s School of Education in Saint Paul hosted the discussion that focused on the roots of hip-hop, where it came from and where it is going. MORE »

St. Paul Ward 1 City Council candidates — Johnny Howard

By Jonas Rosenberger, TC Daily Planet

“I want to change the culture of leadership,” says Johnny Howard who is competing in the race for the Saint Paul city council against incumbent council member Melvin Carter in Ward One. “Too often, there is a pretense of neighborhood involvement that disguises top-down leadership.”MORE »

St. Paul Ward 1 City Council candidate — Melvin W. Carter III

By Jonas Rosenberger, TC Daily Planet

In St. Paul's First Ward, four candidates are running for city council. Looking toward the November general election, TC Daily Planet intern Jonas Rosenberger asked Green Party-endorsed Johnny Howard and incumbent Melvin W. Carter III for interviews. Melvin W.MORE »

St. Paul Ward 2 City Council candidate — Dave Thune

By Jonas Rosenberger, TC Daily Planet

Dave Thune has been a city council member for the last eight years. He is also the owner of the Saint Paul Gallery and the Mad Hatters Coffee Cafe and Tea Shop in Saint Paul. He has lived in his Ward for more than 35 years and together with his wife Sue he has raised three children and restored a pre-civil war home in which they now live.MORE »

Karen organization celebrates achievements in Saint Paul

By Jonas Rosenberger, TC Daily Planet

The Karen Organization of Minnesota (KOM) held its first annual gala at Hamline University in Saint Paul on October 13. “Tonight is really to celebrate the growth of our organisation and all of our success,” said board of directors member Sara Chute.MORE »

Admission Possible expands to two suburban high schools

By Jonas Rosenberger, TC Daily Planet

Admission Possible has expanded this fall to two suburban high schools: Kennedy High School in Bloomington and Park Center High School in Brooklyn Park. The program is committed to making college admission and success possible for low-income students. A total of 40 juniors are taking part in both schools.
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Ingebretsen's celebrates 90 years on Lake Street in Minneapolis

By Jonas Rosenberger, TC Daily Planet

Ingebretsen’s, the Twin Cities’ famous source of Scandinavian foods and items, is holding its annual fall sale from October 1 to October 8. During this sales week, there will be a number of special events taking place.MORE »

Your Facebook vote will pick winning Twin Cities historic site

By Jonas Rosenberger, TC Daily Planet

Twin Cities residents can select their favorite historic places from a list of 25 metro-area sites. The site that receives the most votes will win major funding provided by American Express, and the remainder will then be given to “a number of other sites” after they have been reviewed by American Express, the National Trust for Historic Preservation and an advisory committee.MORE »