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A new makeover to Valleyfair this October

Gavin Tombers October 29, 2024

For only a few weeks out of the year, Valleyfair goes under a makeover to convert to ValleyScare. The entire park adds haunted houses and a darker theme to set the tone of the park. Almost every ride and...

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Gracie Abrams makes her mark in Minneapolis

Skye Richardson October 2, 2024

Gracie Abrams blew the crowd away on Sept. 25, with her incredible stage presence, ear-worm beats, crowd interaction and heartfelt lyrics. After two concerts as an opener in the Twin Cities, Abrams is...

Fall Festivities

Georgia Hughes October 2, 2024

Fall is my favorite time of the year. The changing leaves, brisk temperature and the crisp air change the hot humid pace from the summer. Things feel like they slow down--the sun sets earlier making...

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‘MJ The Musical’ is a dancing machine

Nicholas Garrett May 31, 2024

The opening of “MJ The Musical” at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Minneapolis debuted May 14 and ran through to May 26. The musical was created by choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and award-winning...

A stall owner at the Black Market sells black pride merchandise on April 13. The market was created to empower the Black community.

A market unlike any other

Gabriel Fink May 5, 2024

In the Twin Cities, there are many markets. Not your usual grocery stores, like Kowalskis or Lunds and Byerlys, but true markets where businesses come together and sell their products. While there are...

Minneapolis film festival kicked off their second week April 20. The event lasted until the last week of April.

Film fest holy mess

Jamar Hester Jr May 5, 2024

During the month of April, Minneapolis hosted a film festival.The Minneapolis film festival is at an old theater that shows films every couple of months. If I had to rate my experience out of 10 stars,...

SolSta records is packed for record store day April 20.  Record store day is a day where artists drop special releases and people dedicate their day to buying records.

Record store day releases desired records

Scott Schmidt April 30, 2024

Record store day first started in 2007 and it brought people together to get the newest or limited edition records. A lot of artists drop new releases or do new pressings of their older albums during record...

Nelsons Park (Dakota Park) hosts the varsity baseball games. Right around the corner is also a bunch of softball fields and basketball courts.

The best parks in Park

Fisher Christopher April 29, 2024

Park has always been known for having great parks. They Are perfect for enjoying the outdoors, going for a walk and many more activities. Since Park has such great parks, I will be telling you about the...

Junior Evie Bot observes the Mayan exhibit at the Minnesota Science Museum March 22. Park's AP spanish students went to the Science Museum on a field trip.

Step into the Mayan past

Ruby Viot, Photo Editor March 24, 2024

The Science Museum of Minnesota displays the Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed exhibit for the first time since the exhibit first debuted in 2013. Park’s Spanish classes got the opportunity to take a field...

St. Louis Park Lifetime is open to guests on Mar. 16. Lifetime continues to offer its top of the line services to its members.

Best Lifetime fitness clubs in Minnesota

Alan Gardner March 19, 2024

In 1992, a fitness club by the name of Lifetime was founded in Chanhassen by Bahram Akradi, offering a high quality, resort-like athletics club for members. The Lifetime organization strives to achieve...

Wild Romesco Salmon Salad and C.R.E.A.M. Smoothie from Parcelle Organics Mar. 4. Parcelle serves breakfast, lunch and beverages.

Parcelle Organics is a fresh new option

Rachel Arkis March 11, 2024

Located in Northeast Minneapolis, Parcelle Organics held their grand opening Jan. 24. As their main mission is to “provide the highest quality organic meals,” Parcelle serves up an array of menu items...

Weisman Art Museum is home to 30,000 pieces of art, some being thousands of years old. The WAM is open Wednesday (11:00–8:00 p.m.) to Sunday (11:00–5:00 p.m.).

WAM is an unknown gem

Alex Hoag, Copy Editor March 4, 2024

First opened Nov. 21, 1993, the Weisman Art Museum (WAM) has been an epicenter of the arts for University of Minnesota (U of M) students. Filled with photography, sculptures and unique interactive pieces,...

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