The tasty snack that nourishes your health and the planet
Trying to keep up with all the latest health trends and parsing out which foods are best for your health, frankly, can be frustrating enough to send you straight to Taco Bell or diving...
Stephen Hawking and beyond: 5 modern scientists making groundbreaking discoveries
Few people can inspire and move millions to be excited about science - Neil deGrasse Tyson and my 90’s nostalgia for "Bill Nye the Science Guy" come to mind as popular cultural science icons...
Symphony Ball 2018: Sounds of the Cinema
Do you have a love for movies? Do the days when movies were still scored by a live orchestra make you smile?
On Saturday May 12, 2018 at two dynamic downtown Minneapolis venues, Orchestra Hall...
Heart valves and more: Caisson Interventional expands in Maple Grove
Caisson Interventional LLC is planning a huge $750,000 building expansion in Maple Grove. The expansion will add 30,000 square feet to its existing facilities, and will result in the addition of 50 jobs paying...
Drink in the spring: 2018 Spring Flower Show, and flowering tea
I have (tentatively) put away my winter coat, swapped it out for a light jacket with the hope that spring might actually stick around this time. I know I’m probably being a little optimistic...
When did America stop loving trains?
When the Stourbridge Lion steam locomotive rolled down train tracks for the first time, it was moving very quickly toward the future. It signified a new era for the United States. And by the time the golden...
Why you should stick with chocolate bunnies for Easter
As Easter rolls around, people cannot resist the adorableness of a baby bunny and impulsively buy one as a gift for the holiday. Upon realizing (rather quickly) the immense amount of work it is...
5 ways to get more and better sleep
This past week was National Sleep Week. Quite appropriate timing as you also still might be recovering from that precious lost hour after Daylight Saving Time.
So along with National Doughnut Day and National...
Weekly Events: 3/19 – 3/25
Your best bets for local happenings for the week:
Art -
3/21 In the Field: Conversations with Creatives, Weisman Art Museum, MPLS, 4pm-6pm
3/22 Supporting Emerging Artists Series: Band Night, Of The Orchard, Common Reverie, Can...
Landscape activism & outdoor art
Public art beautifies streets and adds a focal point for the surrounding community. It makes the street experience something more than just a walk down the sidewalk, and adds life and color to both...
