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Opinion

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 10, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune:

1987 — A seasonal feature in the Tribune was based on “Santa’s Helpers.” And Santa’s Helper for this issue was Major Norma DeGraff of the ... Read more

by Ed Shannon, Friday, December 10, 2010 9:20 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 9, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: Read more

by Ed Shannon, Thursday, December 9, 2010 9:00 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

1985 — Auditions would be held for the Albert Lea Community Theater play, “The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds.” The ... Read more

by Ed Shannon, Wednesday, December 8, 2010 9:47 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

1993 — Two photos in the Tribune featured the slope near Lakeview Elementary School that was being used by area children as a snowy slide ... Read more

by Ed Shannon, Monday, December 6, 2010 9:15 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 5, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: Read more

by Ed Shannon, Saturday, December 4, 2010 1:36 pm

Arts & Culture

An era of groceries

Six decades ago the most logical place to purchase food for family consumption during the holiday season and also the rest of the year was ... Read more

by Ed Shannon, Saturday, December 4, 2010 9:11 am

Columnists

The tank was low, and stations were closed

While preparing last week’s commentary about life during the really late night or early morning hours, I was reminded of several memories. Read more

by Ed Shannon, Friday, December 3, 2010 12:13 pm

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 3, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: Read more

by Ed Shannon, Friday, December 3, 2010 9:23 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 2, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: Read more

by Ed Shannon, Thursday, December 2, 2010 9:02 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Dec. 1, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: Read more

by Ed Shannon, Wednesday, December 1, 2010 9:18 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

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

by Ed Shannon, Tuesday, November 30, 2010 8:44 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Nov. 29, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: Read more

by Ed Shannon, Monday, November 29, 2010 9:07 am

Opinion

Peek at the Past

Here are highlights in history for Nov. 28, gleaned from the files of the Albert Lea Tribune: 1986 — Two pelicans that didn’t join the ... Read more

by Ed Shannon, Saturday, November 27, 2010 10:21 am

Arts & Culture

Food Shopping

Seven decades ago families celebrating Thanksgiving Day could purchase some of their food items at an area Jack Sprat Food store. Read more

by Ed Shannon, Saturday, November 27, 2010 9:12 am

News

There’s a lot of life during the night hours

One of the understandable misconceptions about the nighttime hours is based on the idea that between the hours of 1 a.m. to about 4 to ... Read more

by Ed Shannon, Friday, November 26, 2010 9:22 am

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