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Aaron Lavinsky

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Lavinsky previously worked at newspapers in Washington State and Arizona. Lavinsky is a licensed drone pilot and is passionate about the outdoors. He lives in Richfield with his loving girlfriend and cat, Pixel.

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Gallery: All-Metro Sports Awards show at Target Center

The Star Tribune’s sixth annual All-Metro Sports Awards show celebrating outstanding student-athletes and those who support them at Target Center.
November 9, 2023
Incoming Maple Grove juniors with the dance team Olivia Nagel, right, and Aubrianna Brown pose for a photo with Minnesota TImberwolves mascot "Crunch" before the Star Tribune's sixth annual All-Metro Sports Awards show.
Migration Catchall

Photos: Gophers topple Louisiana 35-24, end losing streak

The Gophers defense tightened up after halftime, while the offense scored three second-half touchdowns.
September 30, 2023
Outdoors

Watch: Super blue moon rises over Lake Harriet in Minneapolis

The second full moon of August — a phenomenon called a "blue moon'' — was also of a rare super variety.
August 31, 2023
Local

Birds of a feather hit the Minnesota State Fair together

Matching outfits sprouted up all over the fairgrounds, by chance and via families hoping to keep track of each other.
August 31, 2023
Sisters Ella, 9, Elizabeth, 7, and Ellison, 3, and their cousins, identical twin brothers Gavin, left, and Isaac, almost two, stand (and sit) near the Mighty Midway Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023 at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in Falcon Heights, Minn. "We do this often," said the twins' father, Max. "It's always the moms" who plan it.
Migration Catchall

Taylor Swift dazzles in first of two Minneapolis performances

It's a Taylor takeover! Swift fans flocked to U.S. Bank Stadium Friday night to watch the pop star's Friday-night concert.
June 24, 2023
Migration Catchall

St. Paul Mosque damaged by suspected arson

A St. Paul mosque heavily damaged by fire is a suspected arson, the sixth attack on a Minnesota mosque so far in 2023 amid calls for accountability and increased security for the houses of worship.
May 17, 2023
Migration Catchall

COVID survivor Rick Ulrich reunites with North Memorial nurses

Ulrich returned to North Memorial with his wife Deb and two daughters to bring lunch and thank the healthcare workers he credits for saving his life during his nearly month-long stay in the ICU in late 2020.
May 11, 2023
Local

Birds of a feather hit the Minnesota State Fair together

Matching outfits sprouted up all over the fairgrounds, by chance and via families hoping to keep track of each other.
August 31, 2023
Sisters Ella, 9, Elizabeth, 7, and Ellison, 3, and their cousins, identical twin brothers Gavin, left, and Isaac, almost two, stand (and sit) near the Mighty Midway Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023 at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in Falcon Heights, Minn. "We do this often," said the twins' father, Max. "It's always the moms" who plan it.
Migration Catchall

Taylor Swift dazzles in first of two Minneapolis performances

It's a Taylor takeover! Swift fans flocked to U.S. Bank Stadium Friday night to watch the pop star's Friday-night concert.
June 24, 2023
Migration Catchall

St. Paul Mosque damaged by suspected arson

A St. Paul mosque heavily damaged by fire is a suspected arson, the sixth attack on a Minnesota mosque so far in 2023 amid calls for accountability and increased security for the houses of worship.
May 17, 2023
Migration Catchall

COVID survivor Rick Ulrich reunites with North Memorial nurses

Ulrich returned to North Memorial with his wife Deb and two daughters to bring lunch and thank the healthcare workers he credits for saving his life during his nearly month-long stay in the ICU in late 2020.
May 11, 2023
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