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Local woman treats her kids to a day at the salon

Local woman treats her kids to a day at the salon

Jill Bisson brought her kids to the salon for the full treatment. The staff pampered brother and sister, washing their hair and doing their nails. The salon’s proprietor even gave the duo a treat. Meko and Tanuki, both 5, didn’t smile after the hourlong session.

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CBS pulls comedy season-ender because of tornado

CBS pulls comedy season-ender because of tornado

CBS has taken the scheduled season-ending episode of "Mike & Molly" off the air because its plot line revolved around a tornado threatening the couple.

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Publicist: Founding member of The Doors, Ray Manzarek dies at 74

Publicist: Founding member of The Doors, Ray Manzarek dies at 74

Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's gloomy baritone and helped set the mood for some of rock's most enduring songs, has died. He was 74.

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Choice Health and Fitness offers youth programs for a healthy summer

Choice Health and Fitness offers youth programs for a healthy summer

Choice Health and Fitness offers photography class along with traditional sports camps in Grand Forks.

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What do we eat? New food map will tell us

What do we eat? New food map will tell us

Until now, the only way to find out what people in the United States eat and how many calories they consume has been government data, which can lag behind the rapidly expanding and changing food marketplace. Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are trying to change that by creating a gargantuan map of what foods Americans are buying and eating.

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'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes

'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes

"Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations.

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Taylor Swift wins 8 trophies at Billboard Awards

Taylor Swift wins 8 trophies at Billboard Awards

They battle it out weekly on the Billboard charts, and now they're competing at the Billboard Music Awards.

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SHARE YOUR STORY: Tackling 'the talk' with your teen

SHARE YOUR STORY: Tackling 'the talk' with your teen

Are you the parent of a child, preteen or teen who has grappled with the question of how to talk with your son or daughter about sex?

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'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes

"Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations.

BOOK NOTES: “The Artful Parent” ... “Lost Cat” ... “Thunder on the Mountain”

BOOK NOTES: “The Artful Parent” ... “Lost Cat” ...  “Thunder on the Mountain”

New arrivals to the Grand Forks and East Grand Forks libraries

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Other hanging insights

Don’t let finding the right spot for your favorite pieces be too daunting, but give some consideration before hammering a nail in the wall.

All hung up: Learn the art of hanging art throughout your home

All hung up: Learn the art of hanging art throughout your home

It’s the question that many decorators, artists and gallery dealers dread: What should I hang that will go with my couch?

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Container gardening tips

If you can’t have a garden plot, a container garden is a nice alternative. You’ll need pots and containers, potting soil, seeds and seedlings.

Your guide to a beginner’s backdoor garden

Spring has arrived and we’re waiting for the ground the thaw. And if you’ve been thinking about planting a garden but don’t really know where to start, Anne Smith of the Grand Forks Horticultural Society has a plan for you.

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Critics label ‘Inferno’ a clunky page-turner

Critics label ‘Inferno’ a clunky page-turner

Early reviews of Dan Brown’s fast-paced fourth book in “The Da Vinci Code” series labelled it a “clunky” page-turner that will nevertheless delight his fans.

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