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10 May 2024
Dive into a fresh season of “Relish” with host @chefyiavang as he connects people's stories and cultures through food with local MN chefs and food makers. Stream "Relish" for free on the PBS App or on tpt.org/relish.
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6 Feb 2025
Random Minnesota facts: Part 2 — this time featuring some facts our TikTok followers shared with us. 🤗
What’s the most random Minnesota fact you’ve got? Reply and share it with us!👇🏽
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Follow us for more #Minnesota facts and stories (and average dance moves). ❄️💃🏽✨
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19 Jan 2025
Tomorrow at 10 am, watch "The State of Minnesota’s 39th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration" live as we honor Dr. King's legacy. This year’s theme, "One Dream, One Minnesota," inspires us to reflect, unite, and act for justice. Stream it here: tpt.org/governors-council-ma… 🖤
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15 Jan 2025
We're honored to be selected by @tpt for "The 250th Project: Sharing Minnesota Stories" for our Sketches of Minnesota initiative with @humanities tpt.org/post/twin-cities-pbs…
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14 Jan 2025
31 years ago today, on January 14, 1993, Minnesota’s own Ann Bancroft and the American Women’s Expedition made history as the first all-woman team to reach the South Pole after 67 days and 660 miles of skiing.
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14 Jan 2025
Students tuned in via radio updates and explored the South Pole through lessons in math, geography, and more. Over 250,000 kids were inspired!
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Born in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, Ann Bancroft is the first woman to cross the ice to both the North and South Poles. Her achievements earned her a spot in the National Women’s Hall of Fame in 1995 and made her a true Minnesota trailblazer. 💙
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Starting tomorrow! ⬇️
14 Jan 2025
The Minnesota Legislative session begins Tuesday, January 14. Watch LIVE weekday coverage from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. on the MN Channel.
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8 Jan 2025
Tomorrow, Thursday, January 9th at 8 am, tune in to TPT 2 for "Remembering President Jimmy Carter: A PBS News Special," providing live coverage of the National Funeral Service for former President Jimmy Carter. Don’t miss this special tribute to his remarkable legacy. 💙
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8 Jan 2025
Everyone talks about the 1991 Halloween Blizzard, but Minnesota’s history is packed with even wilder storms. 🌨️
On this day in 1873, "The Great Storm" struck — one of the deadliest in state history. Here are three others that left their mark on Minnesota:
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8 Jan 2025
3️⃣ The 1940 Armistice Day Blizzard: With a 60-degree temperature drop, 26 inches of snow, and 49 lives lost (many hunters), this storm changed weather forecasting forever.
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Minnesota’s weather is no joke. Learn more about these chilling disasters in “Minnesota’s Deadliest Blizzards,” available on the PBS App and YouTube. ❄️
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18 Dec 2024
If you watched @tpt "Remember the Magic", read more about how Dayton's Christmas show came to be.
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17 Dec 2024
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16 Dec 2024
We’re thinking of our friends in Wisconsin today. ❤️
There are many ways to remind children impacted by community violence that they’re safe and loved. Click here for free resources to help children and families in troubling times: m.sesame.org/CommunityViolen…
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12 Dec 2024
Thoughtful article from @MinnPost on the past, present and future of @tptAlmanac on @tpt.
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9 Dec 2024
Did you know the word 'nimrod' once meant something very different? This Minnesota town's name is rooted in the Bible, but a Looney Tunes episode gave the word a whole new meaning. Discover how Nimrod, Minnesota reminds us not to judge names — or towns — too quickly.
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