Arbor Day was celebrated at McRae Park in South Minneapolis with live music, tree-themed activities, and a tree dedication with former Minnesota Viking Justice Alan Page.
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Photo of the Week: Publishers unite
This week’s photo features Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder (MSR) CEO/Publisher Tracey Williams-Dillard and Star Tribune CEO/Publisher Steve Grove at the MSR office on April 24.
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Photo of the Week: Meadowbrook Elementary celebrates Black excellence
Meadowbrook Elementary in Golden Valley hosted a Black History Month event featuring music, poetry, and a mock swearing-in ceremony for Mayor Roslyn Harmon and Hopkins School Board Member Brooke Roper.
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Photo of the Week: Barbie back-to-school party
Approximately 25 young girls participated in Blooming Butterflies Academy’s Barbie-themed back-to-school party.
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Photo of the Week | Here come the judges!
Hundreds of African American judges have descended on the Twin Cities to attend the Judicial Council of the National Bar Association’s 98th Annual Convention.
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Photo of the Week | A wintery landscape
Last week’s heavy snow made for many postcard-perfect scenes around town, like this one shot near Lake Hiawatha in South Minneapolis.
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Photo of the Week | A snow bunny at Minnehaha Creek
Jeff Barber’s “Cottontail on the Trail” statue appeared fashionably festive and warm on Sunday afternoon.
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Photo of the Week | Braving the cold to break new ground
Chanda Smith Baker of the Minneapolis Foundation and Sondra Samuels of Northside Achievement Zone strike a pose at the V3 Community Center groundbreaking.
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Photo of the Week | Shining bright at ’50 Over 50′
Tracey Williams-Dillard, MSR publisher and CEO; Don Shelby, retired WCCO news anchor; and Norma Williams, MSR vice president emeritus, at the “50 Over 50” event sponsored by AARP MN and Pollen on Oct. 25.Â
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Photo of the Week | Seasonal lights delight
The Jack-o-Lantern Spectacular at the Minnesota Zoo is more impressive in person than in photos
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Photo of the Week | Hues of the season
Fall foliage is at or near its peak around the Twin Cities metro area, as evidenced by this shot of fall hues along the Mississippi river last week.Â
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​Photo of the Week | Miss Juneteenth graces Sister Spokesman
DaMaris Jones, the first Miss Juneteenth of Minnesota, posed with MSR Publisher/CEO Tracey Williams-Dillard at Sister Spokesman’s ‘Surviving Together: From Diagnosis to Life After Cancer.’
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Photo of the Week | Mutual respect
Minnehaha Academy High School Football Coach Chris Godwin (l) and Minneapolis North Community High School Coach Charles Adams III greet each other at the end of a competitive game.
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Photo of the Week | A sight on the MississippiÂ
Viking Cruises, an international cruise line company, docked its newly launched cruise ship along the shores of the Mississippi in front of the St. Paul skyline.
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Photo of the Week | On the links for a worthy cause
Minnesota Twins great Tony Oliva and John Baker pose for a photo at the “Be the Change” Golf Tournament on Sept. 3 at Theodore Wirth Golf Course.Â
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Photo of the Week | All smiles at the Black Out Business Gala
Kimerlie Geraci, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Tina Schleif were all smiles at the Minnesota Black Chamber of Commerce’s (MBCC) Black Out Business Gala.
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​Photo of the Week | Retired athletes serve their communities
Retired Vikings kicker and announcer Greg Coleman presented retired professional soccer player and St. Paul native Tony Sanneh with the Champion in the Community Award on Aug. 16.
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Photo of the Week | Swimming in gold!
Minneapolis resident Martha Arradondo bought home the gold at the 2022 Senior Games in Mankato.
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Photo of the Week | Minneapolis kicks off Black Business Week
The city of Minneapolis celebrated its second Black Business Week program and Kick-Off Summit on Monday, July 25.
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Photo of the Week | Causing a scene
Wild turkeys stroll through the neighborhood near the intersection of 28th Ave. and E. Minnehaha Pkwy in South Minneapolis—catching the eye of drivers and stopping traffic in the process.Â