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F. Scott Fitzgerald series delves into ice palace history

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A touch of snow from last night’s snowfall looks more like dandruff on the shoulder of the F. Scott Fitzgerald statue in St. Paul’s Rice Park. The Twi
By MARY ANN GROSSMANN | mgrossmann@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressSt. Paul Winter Carnival historian Bob Olsen will present a short program on the ca

Red Bull Crashed Ice returns to St. Paul in January

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An aerial view of Red Bull Crashed Iced competition at the St. Paul Cathedral, Saturday night, February 22, 2014 .(Pioneer Press: John Autey), Winner Marco Dallago, right, and third place winner Cameron Naasz, right, of St. Cloud, Minn. (Pioneer Press: Sherri LaRose-Chiglo), Ashley Volkenant holds her 5 year-old daughter Alexis in her arms so she can see the Red Bull Crashed Ice Ice Cross Downhill World Championship 2014. , Fourth place finisher Andrew Bergeson, kisses his wife Samantha Bergeson, of St. Paul. (Pioneer Press: Sherri LaRose-Chiglo), Gullaume Bouvet-Morrissette of Canada. (Pioneer Press: Sherri LaRose-Chiglo)
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressWinter in St. Paul means falling temperatures and rising scaffolding: The city will host a Red

St. Paul Winter Carnival Vulcans truck needs nips and tucks

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Dave Breen, a Roseville firefighter and Vulcans caretaker of "Luverne," starts the 1932 Luverne Fire Truck in its garage in Vadnais Heights on Tuesday, St. Paul Vulcans ride their truck, Luverne, at a 2014 event at Bridge View School in St. Paul. (Courtesy of St. Paul Vulcans), The windshield shows the wear and tear of the years on "Luverne." (Pioneer Press: John Autey), The steering wheel and dashboard of the open-cab 1932 Luverne Fire Truck. (Pioneer Press: John Autey), Rust shows above the truck's name plate. (Pioneer Press: John Autey)
By KATIE KATHER | Pioneer PressLuverne, the 83-year-old firetruck and chariot of the the St. Paul Vulcans, has rust in her undercarriage. She needs an

Medallion winner the ‘Survivor’ of the hunt

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Seaman plans to share $500 prize; knew its location after Clue 11 appearedANGIE RIEBE STAFF WRITER
Medallion winner Kari Seaman proudly displays the Mesabi Daily News prize medallion she tracked down and located in the tree behind her at the Laurent
WUORI TOWNSHIP — Kari Seaman said she felt a bit like she was on the reality show “Survivor” when — flashlight in hand — she uncovered the Mesabi Dail
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