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2018 D-Rex & D-Ng Medallion Hunt Kickoff

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Join me at Delicata Pizza & Gelato from 6-8pm to kick-off The Annual D-Rex D-Ng Medallion Hunt! A 10 clue hunt preceding Samhain and concluding Summer. A $200 prize (plus any $ donations along the way) redeemed to the person/team that locates the puck before time expires. Included as a bonus this year are 2 tickets to the Haunted Basement! Registration provides first glance at Clue 1. See you there!

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Restaurant owner celebrated as Harvest Festival parade grand marshal

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Yarusso.png, Fred Yarusso, owner and operator of Yarusso Bros. Italian restaurant at 635 Payne Avenue, is this year’s Payne-Arcade Harvest Festival grand marshal.
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CLICK THE 'HARVEST FEST' BANNER FOR MORE HARVEST FEST STORIES!Ask anyone on the East Side and they’ll describe Fred Yarusso as kind, humble and a fami

Medallion Hunting Duo Find the Harvest Medallion Adding to their Legacy

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2018BellePlaineHarvestMedallionFinder.jpg, The precise location of the 2018 Harvest Medallion represented by a rendering. The medallion was tucked behind a fiber optics safety sleeve in front o
Angie Johnson with the help of Ann Miller has found the 2018 Harvest Medallion. Miller was in her restaurant Annie’s Cafe, when she heard Johnson scre

Payne-Arcade Harvest Fest • 2018

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Veronica3.png, Veronica Rademaker, 19, pictured with St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, is the ambassador for the newly-revived Harvest Festival Ambassador program. She i
 Lot's to do at this year's Harvest Festival2018 features a variety of new activitiesThis is the sixth year the Harvest Festival is back with a strong
Simone2.png, This year’s Harvest Festival button, which can be purchased at many Payne Avenue and Arcade Street businesses, was designed by Community of Peace Acad
Button programHarvest Festival buttons can be purchased for $3 at Payne Avenue and Arcade Street businesses. From Thursday, Sept. 20, through Sunday,

St. Paul’s Art Blakey, longserving State Fair police chief and pioneering sheriff’s deputy, dies at 83

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artblakey.webp, In an Aug. 10, 2017 photo, Art Blakey, chief of police for the Minnesota State Fair, walks the fairgrounds in 2017. For two weeks at the end of every
By DEANNA WENIGER | Pioneer PressArt Blakey Jr. lived the last few days of his life as he’d lived most every day of his 83 years: surrounded by commun
dsc_64631.webp, Art Blakey Jr. gathers with his family — including his 9-year-old granddaughter, Braylyne Blakey, whom he has his arm around, and wife, Carolyn Carrol
“We were experiencing a lot of gang issues, drug issues,” he said. “Art was very instrumental in helping us get jackets to identify us. He was county

Medallion found! Group of five friends wins annual Lakefront Days hunt

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2018PriorLakeFinders1.jpg, A group of five friends found the missing Lakefront Days medallion, which is hidden around the city each year ahead of the citywide celebration in ear, 2018PriorLakeMedallion.jpg, The Lakefront Days medallion. 
By Rachel Minske rminske@swpub.comThe Lakefront Days medallion has been found — and there are some familiar names on the finder’s list.Standing just i

Larson, Shoutz crowned Litchfield's 2018-'19 royalty

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2018WatercadeCoronation1.jpg, Laura Shoutz, left, was crowned Litchfield Watercade Princess, and Brianna Larson was crowned Miss Litchfield Sunday evening.Staff photo by Ellarry Pr, 2018WatercadeCoronation2.jpg, Laura Shoutz, the daughter of Jon and Crisi Shoutz, was crowned the 2018-19 Litchfield princess Sunday evening in Bernie Aaker Auditorium. Also pictur, 2018WatercadeCoronation3.jpg, Shelby Nelson, left, the daughter of Steve and Mandy Nelson and Jamie and Teresa Brekke, received the formal gown award. Kristina-Marie Christopherson, 2018WatercadeCoronation4.jpg, Carson Terning and Lydia Peterson were crowned Litchfield Watercade's junior prince and junior princess.Staff photo by Ellarry Prentice, 2018WatercadeCoronation5.jpg, Crowned Sunday evening as the 2018-19 Litchfield royalty were Princess Laura Shoutz, left, and Queen Brianna Larson.Staff photo by Ellarry Prentice, 2018WatercadeCoronation6.jpg, The 2017-18 Litchfield royalty and 2018-19 royalty candidates performed their opening dance, "Grease Lightning." Pictured, from left, are, front, Laur, 2018WatercadeCoronation7.jpg, Kristina-Marie Christopherson was overcome with emotion while accepting the Miss Congeniality award.Staff photo by Ellarry Prentice, 2018WatercadeCoronation8.jpg, The day before she was crowned Miss Litchfield, Brianna Larson waved to spectators under her UV-protecting umbrella during the Watercade Grand Parade., 2018WatercadeCoronation9.jpg, Candidates, from left, Brianna Larson, Laura Shoutz and Kristina-Marie Christopherson waited to answer fish bowl questions at Sunday’s queen coronatio, 2018WatercadeCoronation10.jpg, Candidate Shelby Nelson, who later won the formal gown award, made her way through Litchfield during Saturday’s parade.Staff photo by Molly O’Connor, 2018WatercadeCoronation11.jpg, Kristina-Marie Christopherson sat atop a convertible vehicle during the Grand Day Parade Saturday evening. Christopherson was named Litchfield’s new M, 2018WatercadeCoronation12.jpg, Newly crowned 2018-19 Litchfield Princess Laura Shoutz waved to the crowd from her vehicle Saturday night.Staff photo by Molly O’Connor, 2018WatercadeCoronation13.jpg, Newly crowned Miss Litchfield Brianna Larson made her way down main street during the Grand Day Parade, avoiding harsh UV rays beneath her umbrella.St
By Ellarry Prentice prentice@independentreview.netJust 13 hours after their crowns were placed, Miss Litchfield Brianna Larson and Princess Laura Shou
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