Sweet Haven Tonics was packed inside and out on Thursday, June 8, for the performance by the “Ulmer Quartet.” The quartet opened with Glenn Miller’s “In the Mood,” a jazzy piece that received love from the audience. Following Glenn Miller’s piece, “Just the Two of Us” by ...
LONDON — The Sheffield strippers of “The Full Monty” return 25 years on, in a new TV series that wears its politics on its sleeve. In the much-loved original movie, a group of unemployed men from the north of England decide to form a striptease act in a desperate attempt to raise money after the local steelworks closed down. A new comedy-drama TV series from the same writer, Simon Beaufoy, and producer, Uberto Pasolini, returns to those characters more than two decades later in a compelling portrait of contemporary Britain. After the dismantling of heavy industry, the area has ...
BIG CELEBRATION OF FOURTH HERE ———— American Legion and Fair Association Completing Elaborate Preparations for Event. ———— PARADE, BAND CONCERTS, BALL GAME, FIREWORKS ———— Senator Henry N. Benson of St. Peter Will Deliver Patriotic Address in Morning. ———— The eagle will scream lustily in New Ulm on the Glorious Fourth, due to the combined efforts of Ben. J. Seifert Post, American Legion, of this city and the Brown County Fair association, which organizations will stage a monster joint celebration of the nation’s birthday. Elaborate ...
NEW ULM — It has never been easier to find a good book to read in New Ulm thanks to the rise in popularity of Little Free Libraries. The little library concept is a new way of sharing books. An individual creates a wooden box to store books for the public to take and share. No library card ...
The buzz about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) is not going away…for good reason. Focus on logical thought processes and problem solving skills helps all students, even those not pursuing STEM careers. Early learners benefit from strengthened independent learning skills, exposure to new technologies and introduction to STEM concepts and skills, including authentic scientific practices. Libraries help people from all ages and backgrounds gain access to learning resources. The New Ulm Public Library “Library of Things” has a variety of fun STEM activities to spark ...
Going on a vacation this summer? In the 18th and 19th centuries, wealthy American and European travelers made “Grand Tours” of continental Europe to view ancient ruins and collect souvenirs. The specimen table with a top made of fragments of different types of stone or wood, often arranged as a mosaic or pattern, was a popular choice. A 19th-century Italian specimen table sold for about $3,832 in U.S. currency, at a Bonhams auction in London. It features different colors of marble and rises on a base with fish-shaped “dolphins,” a design element associated with ancient Greek and ...
