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Today's SecretsFor July 03, 2009

Kooza is a doozy: Cirque Du Soliel returns to the Twin Cities

With no detail spared, Kooza, the dazzling production from Cirque Du Soliel will stun and mesmerize you with its grandeur, style, and death-defying stunts. More»

ALSO THIS WEEKEND:

FASHION: Extravaakhanga @ Graves Hotel..more»
FILM: 10 Second Film Fest @ Soap Factory..more»
SPECIAL EVENTS: Historical 4th of July @ Various..more»

The Rake: Magazine

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July 3, 2009: Independence Day! John Hancock!

John Hancock signs the Declaration of Independence

by Jimmy Gaines

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July 2, 2009: Senator Al Franken!

No problem, Al, anytime.

by Jimmy Gaines

On the Ball

Draft Night Impressions that you can read this time

The computer illiterate Robson tries again

by Britt Robson

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July 1, 2009: Canada Day!

It's Canada's Birthday!

by Jimmy Gaines

Reeling 'em in: John Koch's cinematic revolution

Secrets of the City caught up with Cinema Revolution founder and film series curator, John Koch, to talk about the re-opening of his iconic store, the Revolution Reel series, and more.

by Juleana Enright

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Seeking TC Blogs

All right, it is time to expand my RSS Reader again with local blogs I haven't read before. If you kow of or have a local blog that produces local content (and it doesn't need to all be local content; just occasional), go ahead and pimp it here.…

Max Sparber
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July 4 Open Thread

WCCO has a list of where to see Independence Day fireworks; what are your July 4 plans?…

Max Sparber
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Voting With Your Dollar

An interesting discussion broke on on Twitter today when it came out that Baja Sol's CEO is also the chair of the Republican Party in Minneapolis, prompting some to decide not to eat there (summary and links to the conversation courtesy of Heavy Tabl…

Max Sparber
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Kline: Public Health Care 'Too Good'

From the Health Insurance Resouce Center: Interviewed on Minnesota Public Radio, Kline says as far as he's concerned, a health reform bill with a public option is a no-go. His reasoning is that it would be ... too successful. (Via)…

Max Sparber
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Next MnRead... The What/When/Where

At 8:30 AM on a Thursday in early July, I am unable to think of what books were recommended at the last MnRead meeting and in the last MnRead post for future MnRead discussion. So make your recommendations here. Books with local angles (Fitzgerald co…

kurtis
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More Burger Joints!

The PiPress reports: At least, there's one good thing about a bad economy: Burgers are hot right now. Especially the cheap ones. In the past year in the Twin Cities, a mini burger boom has been under way. What new burger joints have you enjoyed? Wha…

Max Sparber
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