Minnesota Public Radio features by Jayne Solinger http://minnesota.publicradio.org/about/people/mpr_people_display.php?aut_id=90 en-us Copyright 2013 Minnesota Public Radio Fri, 24 May 2013 02:03:38 -0500 Minnesota Public Radio features by Jayne Solinger http://minnesota.publicradio.org/standard/images/mpr003/logo_mpr.gif http://minnesota.publicradio.org/?refid=0 Homeless youth find refuge at Safe House in St. Paul From the outside, Safe House is just a non-descript home in a residential neighborhood in St. Paul. On the inside though, what is accomplished goes beyond four walls. http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/03/07/news/homeless-youth-safe-house?refid=0 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:44:38 -0600 Daughters of the game The Grand Meadow high school girls' basketball team opens its season Tuesday night. The players take the court in the shadow of Grand Meadow girls' teams of an earlier era -- teams that compiled a 94-0 record between 1929 and 1939. That record has not been touched by any boys or girls high school basketball team -- before or since. http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/2005/10/18_solingerj_bball/?refid=0 Tue, 29 Nov 2005 15:00:00 -0600 Albert Lea: Up from the ashes The city of Albert Lea, in far southern Minnesota, has struggled the past few years after the loss of its biggest employer. But city officials say things are looking up, and they're optimistic that Albert Lea will regain the hundreds of jobs it lost. http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/2004/07/01_solingerj_aleahome/?refid=0 Thu, 01 Jul 2004 14:00:00 -0500 UConn too much for Gopher women The captivating season of the University of Minnesota women's basketball team ended Sunday night at the NCAA Final Four semifinal in New Orleans. The University of Connecticut beat the Gophers 67-58. The game marked the end of the college basketball careers of seniors Lindsay Whalen and Kadidja Andersson. http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/2004/04/05_solingerj_gopherslose/?refid=0 Mon, 05 Apr 2004 10:58:00 -0500