America’s favorite, and least favorite, social media platforms
A poll conducted online by Harris between 12/19 and 12/21 of last year surveyed 2,160 adults in the U.S. to find out which social media platforms are the most loved, and most hated.
Note: The...
Could Minnesota swing red in the next election?
For most people in the state of Minnesota, the idea of this state swinging red for the presidential election is an impossibility: With progressive ideals firmly ingrained in the Twin Cities (with a seemingly...
Stars Hollow Co. latest Minnesota aquaponics startup
Minnesota is adding yet another aquaponics company to a rapidly-growing list: We now have 40 producers of indoor fish and vegetation, up from just 3 in 2010 (UofM).
The latest? Stars Hollow Co. joins the...
Opinion: There’s nothing easy about discussing guns
This is a topic that has always been, and seemingly always will be, controversial: From the 2nd amendment's staunch "right to bear arms" supporters, to mad-men massacres of the innocent, to children killing themselves with...
Cannabis might save your liver, according to a new study
Cannabis has been shown to have various health benefits: pain management, quelling nausea, and, of course, the calming effects of relaxation.
And now that legal weed for recreational use is becoming increasingly common (9 states...
The esports phenomenon finds its footing in Minnesota
Esports have exploded over the past decade—selling out enormous stadiums, attracting huge corporate sponsors, and, as a result, many of the players will likely become household names as this gamer revolution continues to grow....
Blame it on my youth: The struggles of a coming generation
Generation Z, those born between 1997 and 2015, now outnumber Millennials and have become the single largest population segment in the United States.
We described a positive outlook for the coming generation a few months...
Watch: A refrigerator-sized meteor and ‘Christmas Comet’ light up the Minnesota night sky
With the holidays in full swing, you won't go far without running into a beautiful light display of some sort. You may want to keep your gaze going upward, however, and start searching the...
How Bibelot is making a difference in the Twin Cities
Bibelot, the best place to buy gifts in the Twin Cities, has more to offer than just interesting finds for the holidays.
I had a chance recently to sit down and talk about Bibelot...
Electric scooters have rolled into the Twin Cities
A new way to get around the cities has just rolled into town - well, for the more coordinated among us, that is: Just last week electric scooters suddenly popped up overnight all around...