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The Roadhouse

  • Friday 4-6pm
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variety of musical genres chosen by hosts
The Roadhouse is a volunteer-produced music show with a special focus on the weekend, featuring local event and music announcements and a fun music mix. Hosted by a rotating cast of volunteers including Tracy Benson, Julie Carlson, Brian Neil and Dave TerSteeg.

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"Coffee, Kringla, Ole & Lena: Samples from Scandinavian America" screened at NHFS

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"Coffee, Kringla, Ole, & Lena: Samples from Scandinavian America" is a light-hearted educational exploration of contemporary Scandinavian America. William Beyer, former education, collections, and  programs director for the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis, spoke with Buck and Bob Oct. 16 about the film and its screening at North House Folk School. The film includes an insightful discussion with 100-plus-year-old Grand Marais resident Gunnar Erickson. Listen to the interview.

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"Our Neck of the Woods: Exploring Minnesota's Wild Places," new from U of MN Press

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Dan Philippon, editor of "Our Neck of the Woods: Exploring Minnesota's Wild Places," joined the Roadhouse hosts to talk about his new book and why it's important to appreciate and preserve our wild places. Learn more about the book. Listen to the interview.

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U of MN team competes in Solar Decathlon to design energy-efficient home

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Ann Johnson, faculty advisor to the U of MN student team competing in the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon, talked with Buck and Bob Sept. 25 about the project. For more information about the Solar Decathlon, go to www.solardecathlon.com  Listen to the interview.

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