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In neighborhood tucked out of sight for most, links to brighter future are being formed

Community, Learning / By Pigeon605 Staff

By Steve Young, for Pigeon605 When children grow up with hunger, in a latchkey world where parents struggle to make ends meet and role models are hard to find, what chance do they have of becoming the lawyers, bankers, construction workers and teachers Sioux Falls needs in the future? An improving chance, it turns out. […]

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The Week Ahead: Feb. 3-9

Events, Things To Do / By Pigeon605 Staff

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. Feb. 3: Meet author Cindy Wilson If you’re a fan of the Little House on the Prairie series,

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Your guide to this year’s Winter Carnival

Things To Do / By Pigeon605 Staff

Get ready for more than a week of ways to make the most out of winter as the Sioux Falls Winter Carnival returns for its fourth annual event. Winter Carnival runs Friday through Feb. 13 and is organized by the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire with multiple opportunities to support its mission.

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My 605: Tenley Schwartz

People / By Pigeon605 Staff

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 Tenley Schwartz, marketing and content coordinator at Downtown Sioux Falls Inc. and owner of pigeon Grendel. My home in the

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4 new things to eat this week

Food & Drink / By Pigeon605 Staff

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. Pizza Cheeks inside The Hello Hi added a few specialty house pies to its menu in

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School news of the week: Kids’ cards for the pope, remembering John Harris

Learning / By Pigeon605 Staff

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]. The Rev. Shaun Haggarty of St. Lambert Church is in Rome continuing his theological studies — but he brought something special from his St. Lambert Elementary

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10 Questions With: Patrick Sayler

People / By Pigeon605 Staff

10 Questions With is a new series featuring people of interest in the 605. Have someone you’d like to see featured? Email [email protected]. When it comes to eating local and eating healthy, Patrick Sayler is your go-to guy. The general manager of the Sioux Falls Food Co+op is settling into the grocery store’s expanded space

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4 new things to eat this week

Food & Drink / By Pigeon605 Staff

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 wanted to spotlight one of the dishes at the new Samurai Tasteas, a Japanese-style steakhouse

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The Week Ahead: Jan. 27-Feb. 1

Things To Do / By Pigeon605 Staff

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. Jan. 28: South Dakota Film Community Meet-Up Want to meet other film buffs? Backlot 605 and Downtown Sioux

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School news of the week: Turning the 19th into a treat, clever lessons, need for substitutes

Learning / By Pigeon605 Staff

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]. Last fall, the Sioux Falls School District launched its first-ever crowdsourcing campaign called the Better Together Initiative. Staff were invited to submit ideas to improve the working

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