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Families and friends of I-35W bridge crash victims look at the survivor wall after the dedication ceremony for the Remembrance Garden in Minneapolis.

13 beams to immortalize the tragedy

by John Hageman
Published August 3, 2011
The memorial garden features 13 steel beams with the names of the victims from the Interstate 35W Bridge collapse.
In this publicity image released by Fox Searchlight, Brit Marling portrays Rhoda Williams in a scene from "Another Earth." (AP Photo/Fox Searchlight)

Welcome to Earths

by Andrew Penkalski
Published August 3, 2011
Mark Cahill’s “Another Earth” thrives on its humble approach to sci-fi.

Postal Service cutbacks could shutter office in Dinkytown

by Kaitlin Walker
Published August 3, 2011
More than 2,000 offices in the U.S. have closed since 2001.

Students study genocide to prevent bullying

by Sally Hunter
Published August 3, 2011
World Without Genocide hosts a summer program that inspires students to stand up against hate.

Minneapolis firefighters brace for layoffs

by John Hageman
Published August 3, 2011
$1.4 million has been cut from the Minneapolis Fire Department.
12-year-old Katie Fritz gets off a metro transit bus Thursday  in South Minneapolis.  During a day in The Buddy Program, which is a three week program designed to teach visually impaired children useful techniques  for navigating the world, Fritz rode the bus to and from the University of Minnesota.

Conquering the darkness

by Kathryn Elliott
Published July 27, 2011
Throughout the city, blind children navigate unfamiliar territory in the dark.
Q-Tip, middle, claims to be "prominent like Shakespeare and Edgar Allan Poe," but those guys didn't need to wear their words on their shirts.

The paths of rhythm

by Mark Brenden
Published July 27, 2011
"Beats, Rhymes & Life," Michael Rapaport’s overview A Tribe Called Quest's career excursions is honest and unapologetic, perhaps to a fault. Especially if you are Q-Tip.

Prospect Park sees opportunity

by John Hageman
Published July 27, 2011
Housing plans and other projects are in the works for areas near the light rail.
City police and county sheriffs worked to pull the body out of the Mississippi River on Wednesday afternoon.

Body pulled from Mississippi River near campus

by Katherine Lymn
Published July 27, 2011

Officials pulled a body out of the Mississippi River near the University of Minnesota campus Wednesday afternoon. A sheriff onsite said the victim appeared to have been dead for some time. The victim was...

Security officer Tim Ollom talks about receiving food from tenants Monday on West Bank.

Safety center divides community

by Amanda Bankston
Published July 27, 2011
The West Bank center threatens the neighborhood’s youth programs.

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