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Arts & Culture

The Best of Ed: Part 1

Through the years what’s now Morin Park has evolved from a prairie pond with several names to a city park with several names during the ... Read more

by Ed Shannon, Saturday, January 14, 2012 10:00 am

Arts & Culture

A new leap year a century ago

Exactly a century ago Albert Lea and the rest of the nation changed calendars and welcomed a new year that would have an extra day ... Read more

by Ed Shannon, Saturday, December 31, 2011 9:45 am

Columnists

Ed Shannon says farewell to readers

As Sarah Stultz reported in her excellent article about my retirement from the Tribune, this is my last column. Read more

by Ed Shannon, Friday, December 30, 2011 8:36 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 30, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: Read more

by Ed Shannon, Friday, December 30, 2011 7:58 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 28, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: Read more

by Ed Shannon, Wednesday, December 28, 2011 9:16 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 26, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune. Read more

by Ed Shannon, Monday, December 26, 2011 9:37 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 25, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: 1986 — A full page Tribune ad was ... Read more

by Ed Shannon, Sunday, December 25, 2011 7:25 am

Arts & Culture

Sending Christmas postal cards

Themes for Christmas postal cards a century ago featured many topics, and one folks seemed to like was based on children. Read more

by Ed Shannon, Saturday, December 24, 2011 10:00 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 23, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: Read more

by Ed Shannon, Friday, December 23, 2011 9:10 am

Columnists

The musical legacy of Clara Thomas

Organ music for Christmas services at Albert Lea’s First Presbyterian Church actually has a historical connection with one of the county’s first residents. Read more

by Ed Shannon, Friday, December 23, 2011 8:54 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 22, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: Read more

by Ed Shannon, Thursday, December 22, 2011 8:40 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 21, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: Read more

by Ed Shannon, Wednesday, December 21, 2011 9:13 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 19, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: Read more

by Ed Shannon, Monday, December 19, 2011 9:15 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 18, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: Read more

by Ed Shannon, Sunday, December 18, 2011 7:18 am

Arts & Culture

Sending Christmas postal cards

About a century ago people had the option of sending Christmas greetings to friends and relatives two ways in the mail. Read more

by Ed Shannon, Saturday, December 17, 2011 9:45 am

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