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- 1Columbia Heights theatre marks its 100th anniversary●Columbia Heights theatre celebrates 100th anniversary
A theatre in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Local news outlet FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul reported on the milestone, highlighting the venue's century of operation in the Twin Cities suburb. No further details about the celebration or the theatre's history were provided in the coverage.
- 2Twin Cities church works to prevent homelessness before it starts▼How a Twin Cities church is working to end homelessness before it starts
A church in Minnesota's Twin Cities is running programs aimed at stopping homelessness before it begins, according to CBS News reporting. The congregation focuses on early intervention, helping people at risk of losing housing rather than only responding after they become homeless. The story highlights faith-based organizations' growing role in addressing housing insecurity in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul region.
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Minneapolis chef Gavin Kaysen has made an investment in a startup company built around peanut butter and jelly products, according to the Star Tribune. Kaysen, known for his Twin Cities restaurants, is putting his name and money behind a food business far simpler than his fine-dining fare. Further details about the company, the size of the investment or Kaysen's role have not yet been reported.
- 4Hoptoberfest and Art After Hours take over downtown Coldwater▼Hoptoberfest and Art After Hours to take over downtown Coldwater Friday night
Downtown Coldwater, Michigan, hosts a combined evening of Hoptoberfest and Art After Hours on Friday night, pairing a fall beer festival with an art walk in the same district. Visitors can expect local brews, artwork and downtown businesses open late, with the twin events drawing crowds to the city center.
- 5Man who found crosier in St. Paul scrapyard returns to Catholic faith●Man who found crosier in St. Paul scrapyard finds his way back to the Church
A St. Paul man who discovered a bishop's crosier, the ceremonial shepherd's staff, in a local scrapyard says the unexpected find led him back to the Catholic Church. The story, reported by the Twin Cities' Catholic newspaper, frames the recovered crosier as a spiritual turning point that rekindled his faith after time away.
- 6Senators beat Athletics 8-3 in 1942 MLB game resurfacing▼MLB Gameday: Senators 8, Athletics 3 Final Score (09/19/1942)
A September 19, 1942 MLB box score is drawing attention: the Washington Senators defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 8-3 on that date. The scoreline comes from MLB's Gameday archive, which holds records going back decades. Both franchises have since changed cities, with the Senators now the Minnesota Twins and the Athletics now based in Sacramento, giving the old result fresh nostalgic appeal.
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A man has been indicted on a first-degree murder charge in connection with a fatal shooting in Shakopee, Minnesota. The indictment moves the case forward in state court, where a first-degree murder conviction carries a mandatory life sentence. Details about the victim, the suspect's identity and the circumstances of the shooting have not been widely reported yet, and the case is drawing local attention in the southwest Twin Cities metro area.