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Boom on the Bridge, the ninth annual fundraiser for the Purple People Bridge, will run 6 to 11 p.m. Individual tickets at $160 cover food, drink and parking, with tables of 12 going for $1,500.
A Broadway musical of “Purple Rain” apparently isn’t enough to introduce Prince to new generations. Get ready for a jukebox musical movie. The film will be helmed by Oscar-nominated director ...
The Purple People Bridge has reopened, just in time for Labor Day weekend. The bridge owner released a statement just after 6 p.m. on Thursday that the bridge was open in full at both the Cincinnati ...
When it’s on John and Amy Higgins’ lawn across from Lake of the Isles, is 20 feet tall and gets an annual public sharpening that draws crowds of more than 1,000 people. The giant pencil, known ...
Federal grant to help repair damages done by 2024 floods in southern Minnesota 02:00. Nearly a year ago, the Rapidan Dam and surrounding area were hit by major flooding. It cost one family their ...
Brooklyn was awash in purple Saturday as hundreds of Prince fans took to the streets to celebrate the late musician. The event, affectionately called the Prince Born Day Purple People Party, came ...
When is a pencil not just a pencil? When it’s on John and Amy Higgins’ lawn across from Lake of the Isles, is 20 feet tall and gets an annual public sharpening.
Several agencies responded to a water-rescue call in Stillwater on Thursday afternoon after the Stillwater Lift Bridge tender called authorities to report that a group of young women thought they ...
How many of Minneapolis’ new ‘Purple Path’ sidewalk signs for Prince fans can you find? Chris Riemenschneider - The Minnesota Star Tribune (TNS) Jun 5, 2025 Jun 5, 2025; ...
As Prince is celebrated around the Twin Cities this week during Celebration 2025 and other events, locals and visitors can dive a little deeper into The High Priest of Pop's life in Minnesota with the ...
Obituary: Col. Thomas Simonet helped lead I-35W bridge collapse response — and umpire vintage baseball He died of complications related to pancreatic cancer at the home where he grew up. He was 70.