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Book Examines the Birth of Israel ~ Poetry Out Loud ~ Dandelions

Thursday, May 2, 2019 –Matti Friedman is the award-winning author of “Spies of No Country,” a chronicle of the exploits of a ragtag unit assembled by the British as part of the battle for Israeli statehood during World War II. It’s a unique, often overlooked view of a pivotal moment in history. ~~~ The 2019 National Poetry Out Loud winner is Minnesota’s Isabella Callery. Bill Thomas joins us to talk about the power of poetry. ~~~ Sue Balcom is talking dandelions in today’s Main Street Eats. ~~~ Doug and Ashley have our What’s Happening calendar of events.