New maps make MN forest navigation a breeze
Minnesota State Park maps, especially those with which you are unfamiliar, can be daunting. And the idea of getting lost in a forest? No thanks.
But no more.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has...
Statements: Addressing the misogyny and “machismo” of the restaurant industry
As the number of powerful men under fire for sexual misconduct, harassment, rape, continues to grow, it was only a matter of time before the issue was addressed within the restaurant industry. And while...
Fans of “The Simpsons” meet fans of architecture in new mashup
Created by Matt Groening in 1989, "The Simpsons" is the longest-running scripted primetime TV series in the country, and has become iconic in its parody of working-class America. No piece of American culture is...
Smash and Destroy at The Break Room
Cue the Office Space soundtrack, grab your baseball bat, haul out your most hated electronic, and head over to The Break Room. Theresa Purcell, the Smash Lord Supreme, created what we’ve all been dreaming...
Andersen Windows showcase green initiatives in new buildings
Over the past weekend of November 8 - 10, Minnesota-based Andersen Corporation explored the unique relationship between architecture and sustainability at the 2017 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo. This was held in conjunction with...
World Diabetes Day 2017: What you need to know
We all know someone, or know someone’s someone who suffers from diabetes.
And it's no surprise: Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death in the United States; over 30 million people have it, and roughly...
MN Department of Commerce debuts new multilingual website
The Minnesota Department of Commerce has debuted a new multilingual website. This is done as part of its mission to serve as a trusted public resource for consumers. Key consumer information on the website mn.gov/commerce has...
Local breweries continue to grow
There are nearly 50 breweries in the Twin Cities metro, and plenty more on the way. Even the Surly founders, who fought for the bill that allowed the taproom boom to happen in the...
MN Opera: Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro
The Minnesota Opera continues to celebrate its 55th anniversary season by performing Mozart's undisputed masterpiece, The Marriage of Figaro.
Performances will take place at the Ordway Center for Performing Arts, November 11, 12, 14, and 16...
Recipe of the Week: Chicken Tortilla Soup
This will warm your soul, and quite possibly make you a better person. Well, maybe just the first one, but its worth a shot. Good food makes us good people, right?
Chicken Tortilla Soup ...
