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Ed Shannon
Recent stories
- Peek at the Past
November 20, 2009 - Peek at the Past
November 18, 2009 - Peek at the Past
November 17, 2009 - Peek at the Past
November 16, 2009 - Peek at the Past
November 14, 2009 - Albert Lea’s outside link during the Armistice Day Blizzard
November 14, 2009 - Peek at the Past
November 13, 2009 - Peek at the Past
November 12, 2009 - Peek at the Past
November 10, 2009 - Albert Lea sets record high
November 9, 2009 - See full list of stories by Ed Shannon...
Recent photos
November 19, 2009
The large cross on the front of the present Something Special in the Nest store at the corner of Euclid Avenue and West Main Street helps to emphasize that for most of its history, the city’s oldest church building was used for religious purposes.
November 19, 2009
For at least three decades this former Seventh-day Adventist Church building at 424 W. William St. has been a private residence.
November 12, 2009
Area veterans congregated at the Hy-Vee store in Albert Lea on Wednesday morning for a free breakfast to salute veterans. From left are Store Director Al Weisert, Steve Shahan, who did the serving, and U.S. Army veteran and former Wilson plant worker David (George) Langlie of New Richland. Weisert said this is the fourth or fifth year the store has sponsored this event.
November 2, 2009
There’s a fast way to see three of the four seasons on street signs in Albert Lea. First, go north on Summer Avenue toward Lakeview Elementary School. Then turn left at Autumn Street and go just one long block west to either go left or right on Winter Avenue. Unfortunately, there isn’t a Spring Street in this part of Albert Lea to make the fourth season.
November 2, 2009
There’s a fast way to see three of the four seasons on street signs in Albert Lea. First, go north on Summer Avenue toward Lakeview Elementary School. Then turn left at Autumn Street and go just one long block west to either go left or right on Winter Avenue. Unfortunately, there isn’t a Spring Street in this part of Albert Lea to make the fourth season.


