ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
Book Report: A triple treat this week
Here are two good reads to take on your last trip to the cabin up north.By Dave Wood, columnist , August 20, 2010
Book Report: Misspellings are thorns in the sides of many 
Fifty years ago in Bowling Green, Ohio, a fellow named Charlie Perkins made the best goldarned bologna outside of Bologna, Italy. Business was so good, Perkins put a new neon sign out of his little butcher shop at the edge of town.
By Dave Wood, columnist , August 05, 2010
Leprechaun Days kicks off under sunny skies
The first weekend of Leprechaun Days kicked off under sunny skies and good crowds took in events including the Bluegrass Americana Weekend, the hamster and gerbil races and a new wiffleball tournament.
July 26, 2010
Book Report: Perfect reads to have along when not fishing
It’s time to go to the lake. Worrying about that seven-day hiatus when it rains morning, noon and night, or when the fish all stop biting?
By Dave Wood, book reviewer , July 01, 2010
Summer concert series starts June 17
Got some little ones who need to get their wiggles out? The Rosemount Parks and Recreation department will offer the Music in the Parks series again this summer and it’s the perfect event to burn off some energy.
By Emily Zimmer , June 14, 2010
Rambling man comes home
Joshua Kloyda is a rambling man. With a guitar in his hand and a song in his heart the 22-year-old Rosemount native loves to travel the country playing music for whoever wants to listen.
By Emily Zimmer , June 12, 2010
Book Reviews: A Minnesota favorite captured in recorded dialog
Here’s a book that the fans of the late Jon Hassler have been waiting for.
It’s “Conversations With Jon Hassler,” by Joseph Plut (Nodin Press, $19.95 paper). And you don’t even have to be a fan to appreciate what Plut has done.
By Dave Wood, columnist , May 27, 2010
For the love of dance
When the members of Rosemount High School’s Modern Dance Company take the stage May 27 at the RHS Performing Arts Center they’ll have a couple of goals in mind. One, they want to put on a performance that clues in an audience perhaps unfamiliar with the intricacies of modern dance and explain what draws them to it. And two, they want to raise a bunch of money for charity.
By Nathan Hansen , May 27, 2010
Your weekend: Memorial Day ceremonies are Monday in Rosemount
Learn about investing, sing a song and pay tribute to those who served this weekend in Rosemount.
May 27, 2010
Your weekend: Citywide garage sale is this weekend
Bargain hunters should have a field day at this weekend's Rosemount community garage sales. But if sales aren't your thing, Rosemount also is offering a full day's worth of meals served up as fund raisers and a chance for kids to practice their reading skills by reading with trained therapy dogs.
May 20, 2010
Historical society plans a book on Rosemount’s history
The Rosemount Historical Society wants to publish a book on the city’s history, even as it’s happening.
That’s a big job, and the historical society is looking for residents’ help to get the job done.
By Nathan Hansen , May 13, 2010
Artist wins recognition in DNR contest
Michael St. Ores usually likes to draw people, but it was a sketch of birds and other woodland creatures that has earned him recognition in a statewide contest sponsored by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
By Nathan Hansen , May 13, 2010
Book Report: Works for baseball fans, fans of mothers this week
The Minnesota Twins have a new ballpark and player who now makes $157,00 per game and also a new book by a reporter well-qualified to tell the story of how the Washington Senators came to Minneapolis and became the Twins.
By Dave Wood, columnist , May 07, 2010
Your weekend: Guys and Dolls is on stage this weekend at RHS
Plays, stories and a tennis party are on the schedule this weekend in Rosemount.
May 06, 2010
Book Report: A triple treat this week
The novel I’m about to discuss reminds me of the work of my boss at the Star Tribune, Charles W. Bailey II, co-authored; a novel that sticks in my head.
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 29, 2010
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