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Twin Cities Jazz Festival is back in Mears Park this summer and the Jazz88 Mainstage headliners were just announced! June 24th & 25th, join us in St. Paul’s Lowertown for a weekend of free outdoor music!   Friday, June 24th Matthew Whitaker Emmet Cohen with Bruce HarrisĀ    Saturday, June 25th Treme Brass Band Brandon...
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https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20220309120242-MovieswithKeith_04503_033122.mp3   We spoke to Racket’s Keith Harris about The (new) Batman, some films to root for when watching the Oscars this year and a few picks fromĀ  The Trylon. Plus we touched on artists getting paid by streaming services for their music and whether or not Minneapolis can plow sidewalks just like our streets....
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https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20220309113744-TMSAACEMar9_04507_031022.mp3   MN DNR State Climatologist Luigi Romolo is asking for OUR help this week! He tells us about the Community Collaborative Rain Hail and Snow Network and Minnesota’s quest to win the CoCoRaHS Cup for an unprecedented third year in a row! You can reach out to Luigi with questions about joining and get...
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The Teacher and Educational Support Professionals chapters of the Minneapolis Federation of Teachers filed an intent to strike notice on February 23. With the initial 10-day cooling off period, a potential strike may commence this coming Tuesday, March 8. Negotiations between MPS staff and MFT union leaders are ongoing. Manny Hill spoke with MPS Superintendent...
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With the recent tragedies that have struck the Minneapolis Public Schools community the past month, many within the community are dealing with grief. Manny Hill talks with Julie Young-Burns, Social Emotional Learning, Culture & Climate Team Lead of MPS Equity Department, about what the best ways are for staff and students to deal with grief...
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