DJ Def Child

5 questions with DJ Def Child

Drop into most Grand Forks bars and clubs and you’re way more likely to hear music by Nickelback or Aerosmith or Johnny Cash than anything by Lil Wayne or Bizzy Bone. DJ Def Child, who moved here a year ago from Chicago, plans to be part of changing all that.

Local group hosts World War II-style scrap drive

As Grand Forks residents continue spring cleaning the garage, backyard and basement, they can donate recyclable metals and car batteries to support World War II veterans.

City eyes new garbage technology

The city of Grand Forks in its search for ways to get rid of the region’s garbage is watching Koochiching County, Minn., closely.

Marilyn Hagerty

THE EATBEAT: Suite 49’s chef demonstrates a taste for the eclectic

When May rolls around, customers in Suite 49 tend to order fewer burgers and more wraps, fresh fish and salads.

Ryan Bakken

Dogs getting along: It’s a beautiful thing

Sunday was a beautiful day. That would make a grand total of one in 2008. It was so beautiful that, among able-bodied people, only newlyweds had an excuse for staying indoors.

Pack the house in Joe Black's

Hot time in the city

Downtown Grand Forks is hopping again, filled with the sights and sounds of late-night revelers making their way up and down the row of bars and restaurants on Third Street, the core of the downtown entertainment scene.

Ryan King

Fire Hall opens ‘Brighton Beach’

The challenge in presenting Neil Simon’s semi-autobiographical play “Brighton Beach Memoirs” at Grand Forks Fire Hall Theatre isn’t in the storytelling, director Julia Porter said. That will be pretty straightforward. The challenge will be space.

RRIBT

Red River International Bike Tour starts June 16

Get those leg muscles into shape, the bicycle gears greased, the tires pumped and be ready for the second annual Red River International Bike Tour!

Elks Pool gets new slide

The Grand Forks Park Board is in the process of installing a new slide at Elks Pool.

UND to host two events

Both adults and teens who want to learn about making movies will get their chance in the next couple of months at camps offered at UND.

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