Lowertown Blues & Funk Fest starts tomorrow
St. Paul is doing its best to stake its claim as music capital of Minnesota.
Jazzfest was, in a word, insane: The music, the turnout, the city on blast.
And now it's the Lowertown Blues &...
It seems like we’ve had a lot of snow this winter, but it’s not...
It may seem like we've had more than average snow this winter - as anyone who has had to scrape their windshield recently can attest. But the numbers tell a different story: It's not...
School security changes on deck from Minnesota republicans
Florida might be on the very opposite end of the country from our northern-most Minnesota, but every last corner of the country has felt the tragedy that rocked Stoneman Douglas High School this past...
Have you started meditating yet?
Meditation. I never knew I’d be into that sort of thing, but being that I’m all for trying new things in 2018 (article: Books to help jumpstart your 2018), I’m now hooked. Sure, I’ve heard...
St. Paul schools trust sleep is the key to success
I think it’s safe to say I’m with the majority who enjoyed the extra hour of sleep we recently gained turning our clocks back for Daylight Saving Time. I will never say 'no' to...
Prince lives on through new Pantone color collaboration
The Minneapolis music icon (yes, we still get to claim him as ours, even as the rest of the world misses him as well) might have passed away before anyone was ready.
But like all...
Heroes Among Us
When we look back at 2017, we look back at a year of uncertainty; a year where many of the things that seemed tried-and-true about the state of our society became a little hazy.
One...
You can now text to 911 in an emergency
You are now able to text 911 in an emergency with Minnesota’s new Text-to-911 program. This past month Minnesota officials implemented technology for 911 dispatchers to receive and send texts. Hopefully you will never...
Car(e)free in Minnesota
Summers are easy. Winters are tough. But winters are tough on everyone, car or not. One of the greatest benefits of living in the city close by everything is you don't have...
Opinion: Don’t try to live before you die
"I want to live life to the fullest!"
"I want to reach for the stars."
"I want to..."
"I want to live life before I die."
These are not real goals. These are meta goals, and should not...