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Lowell Elementary, which was built “way out in the country” in 1891, is celebrating its 130th year of educating students Friday. Students will plant trees in the afternoon, and there will be an open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Here’s a look at the building at 710 W. 18th St. and the students, families […]
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We cover new restaurant openings literally all the time at our sister site, SiouxFalls.Business, which also means we can dig into the menu so you know what’s in store for you. Here are our four picks to eat this week. Crawford’s Bar & Grill, which is under new ownership, has been tweaking the menu. The new
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What’s home unless you make it your own? My 605 takes you inside the lives, loves and little secrets of those who call South Dakota – area code 605 – home. This week’s My 605 is Sydney Bartunek Bender, founder and president of Move to Heal South Dakota and owner of pigeon Sunny. My home
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By Jill Callison, for Pigeon605 In 1900, 36 Syrian Muslims and Christians made their home in a boarding house at 204 N. Phillips Ave. All three dozen were peddlers, and within 15 years, many of them had established successful dry-goods stores. The boarding house, which is long gone, likely also served as the first place
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Amazing things happen in our schools every day — if you know where to look! Do you know some school news others would love? Let us know at [email protected]. Nothing like face time with the boss! These kids from Sonia Sotomayor Elementary got a chance to share their thoughts on a variety of topics with
Construction season is here, so we’re giving you a weekly look at what projects are done, where you’ll find traffic impacts and what’s scheduled next. What’s done Work on 10th Street and Phillips Avenue is complete. Work at 69th Street and Sycamore Avenue is complete, meaning these sections have reopened to traffic: 69th from Bahnson
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By Jill Callison, for Pigeon605 “People think I love him, but I don’t,” said Patty Dee, looking — with obvious affection — at her longtime partner, Ben Davis. For his part, Davis doesn’t hesitate to poke back at Dee — something about a past romance with a trucker from Pukwana. But both statements are accompanied
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This week’s My 605 is Katrina Lehr-McKinney, media strategist at Fresh Produce and owner of pigeon Belinda. My home in the 605 is: My family and I live in the All Saints neighborhood, which is located directly south of downtown between 14th and about 20th streets. We celebrated 17 years in our house earlier this summer
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We cover new restaurant openings literally all the time at our sister site, SiouxFalls.Business, which also means we can dig into the menu so you know what’s in store for you. Here are our four picks to eat this week. We’re loving the idea of this twist. Panera Bread’s new grilled cheese sandwich is actually filled
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The Week Ahead is our hand-picked event guide to the next seven days in Sioux Falls and slightly beyond. For guaranteed placement or to promote your event ahead of time, email [email protected] about a featured event listing. Sept. 24: South Dakota Youth Battle of the Bands Five South Dakota bands of young musicians, including one
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