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May 24th
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The Healing: A benefit for Bruce Jackson
On Sunday, December 9th, 2012, Twin Cities musicians and loved ones will gather for a benefit for father, friend, and multi-instrumentalist Bruce Jackson at Famous Dave’s BBQ & Blues, 3001 Hennepin Ave. SO, Minneapolis 55408. Bruce Jackson is home-grown. Born and raised in White Bear Lake, he has been a fixture on the local music scene since he was 12 years old. In addition to gigging with too many local bands to mention, he’s an instructor at Evans Music in White Bear Lake and Camden Music School in Minneapolis.The Minnesota Department of Commerce reminds travelers to explore travel insurance options when planning holiday vacations
91.1 million Americans plan to travel this holiday season. Those who plan to travel via plane will be presented with the option to buy travel insurance upon the purchase of their airfare. Many consumers do not know whether travel insurance fits their budget or their travel needs. The Minnesota Department of Commerce urges travelers to understand what travel insurance is, what it actually covers, and what conditions to watch out for.
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Holiday Season, Great ways to make your holiday party beautiful
(StatePoint) The holiday season is the most festive time of year, from singing in the streets to gatherings with friends and family. So if you’re going to be entertaining, you’ll want your party to feel as cheerful as the season itself and to add some style and flair to make your party sparkle.Holiday Season, Great ways to make your holiday party beautiful
(StatePoint) The holiday season is the most festive time of year, from singing in the streets to gatherings with friends and family. So if you’re going to be entertaining, you’ll want your party to feel as cheerful as the season itself and to add some style and flair to make your party sparkle.Where did Black radio go?
"Historically, Black radio ... fulfilled all functions Black people needed ... but now it's time to take a serious look and right the wrong of the mess we call Black radio today," says Dr. Todd Steven Burroughs, a lecturer in the Communication Studies Department at Morgan State University. Burroughs is demanding that the Federal Communications Commission investigate and intervene in the matter, saying "Black communities once again have been given symbolism instead of substance" and, that "back in the day, African-American DJs not only provided the community with the latest news and information, they played records of Black artists that served as the soundtracks of Black empowerment."
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First Friday presents a party with a purpose; hopes to collect 300 new toys for area children
First Friday Twin Cities is hoping its partygoers are in the giving mood come Dec. 7.
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