Doing Good
Mad Dog Products and Excelsior Brew “Unleash” a Dog Friendly Holiday Gift Idea Supporting Charity
Excelsior MN brewery teamed up with Mad Dog Products to offer custom logo dog leashes as a holiday gift option that supports the Hennepin County Humane Society. (Chaska, MN) — Nov. 29, 2023 — There is big business in being “Dog Friendly” these days with over 65 Million U.S. households owning one or more dogs. However, businesses that welcome dogs also require leashes for their owners “best friends”. Finding
Good Things
Marc-André Fleury’s Native American Heritage Goaltender Mask Brings in $35,100 at Auction
Proceeds to Benefit the American Indian Family Center and the Minnesota Wild Foundation (Welch, MN) — Dec. 1, 2023 — A one-of-a-kind Dakota-inspired mask designed by Dakota artist and Prairie Island Indian Community member Cole Redhorse Taylor and worn by Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-André Fleury has raised $35,100 at auction. Fleury, affectionately known as “Flower,” wore the mask during warmups before the Wild celebrated “Native American Heritage Night” at home against
Music | Podcast
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Unlocking Creativity: Maestro’s Unique Approach to Learning Music
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New Folk Records and Purple Heart Homes Working Together
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Paul Metsa Re-Releases “Jack Ruby” for 60th Anniversary of JFK Assassination
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Experience Life Magazine Takes Home Four Awards at Prestigious 2023 FOLIO
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Minnesota Musical Announces International Publication
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Entrepreneur Seth Tillotson to be Featured on Close Up Radio
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Country Music Sensation Tyler Hubbard Announced as the Saturday Headliner for Lakes Jam 2024
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Patient Voices Helping Shape Research Priorities
Business
Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees Approves Plans to Transform Healthcare, Improve Experience for Staff and Patients, Redesign Rochester Campus
(Rochester, MN) — Nov. 28, 2023 — Mayo Clinic’s Board of Trustees has approved Bold. Forward. Unbound. in Rochester, a multiyear strategic initiative that advances Mayo Clinic’s Bold. Forward. strategy to Cure, Connect and Transform healthcare for the benefit of patients everywhere. It reimagines Mayo Clinic’s downtown Rochester campus and introduces new facilities with a combination of innovative care concepts and digital technologies that will give Mayo Clinic the ability to scale transformation in
Ope, In Case You Missed It
Duluth Welcomes Earliest Oceangoing Arrival
(Duluth, MN) — March 31, 2023 — Arriving March 28 at 3:30 p.m. under Duluth’s Aerial Lift Bridge, the Federal Dart from Fednav Limited became the earliest-arriving oceangoing vessel on record in the Port of Duluth-Superior. The previous record belonged to another Fednav vessel, Federal Hunter, which arrived March 30, 2013. Carrying approximately 23,000 short tons of Turkish cement, Federal Dart made the trans-Atlantic journey to North America’s furthest-inland seaport in 25
Alexandria Students Win National DECA Awards
(Alexandria, MN) — April 26, 2022– Eleven students from the Accounting, Business Management and Marketing programs at Alexandria Technical and Community College competed at the DECA International Career Development Conference April 9-12 in Baltimore, Maryland. Three Alexandria College students received National DECA awards: Sebastian Ahumada of Alexandria (Accounting/Business Management) – Second Place in Entrepreneurship Operations Olivia Maday of Alexandria (Fashion/Business Management) – Top 10 Finalist in Fashion Merchandising and Management