MN water supply is healthy, but it has its challenges
Every year the state of Minnesota tests community water supplies, conducted by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). The annual MDH report is the result of 64,000 separate tests fro more than 100 potential...
Adult Take Over of the MN Children’s Museum
Most adults always enjoy a day of just getting to feel like a kid again - riding down a hill on a bike a bit faster than an adult "should," or an impromptu water...
Weekly Business Roundup, 8/30 – 9/5
Your business week, 8/30 - 9/5
The Wahlburgers are on their way: Hy-Vee will be adding Mark Wahlberg and brothers' burger chain to its Midwest stores.
The first will be in Des Moines (Hy-Vee is...
7th Street Truck Park: St. Paul’s newest “restaurant”
Take a step back in time within the 7th Street Truck Park, St. Paul’s newest "restaurant" just down the road from the Xcel Energy Center.
After hearing from a close friend of mine about this...
GOP candidate leaving governor’s race
The race to replace Mark Dayton as governor in next year's election has one less contestant.
Blake Huffman, a republican currently serving as Ramsey County Commissioner, is looking to instead focus his energies on Journey Home,...
StoryCorps is coming to the Twin Cities
We are all storytellers. The family you pass on the street, the guy next to you stuck in traffic, all have complex and rich lives. We all have a story to tell. Yours may...
MN National Guard to help with Hurricane Harvey relief
Displaying not only a piece of our famous "Minnesota Nice" but also that we as Americans can and do come together to support one another, Governor Dayton has approved sending 11 of our National...
How to make friends in the Twin Cities
Before smartphones with meet-up apps, transplants (like me) struggled to make friends in the Twin Cities because so many people already have their friend groups cemented.
Having moved here in my mid-20s in 1999 with...
Weekly Events: 9/4 – 9/10
Some local haps for the week:
Art -
9/7 Target Free Thursday Nights @ Walker Art Center, MPLS 5pm-9pm
9/8 FGI Presents Fall: Into Luxury @ Morries Luxury Auto, Golden Valley 7pm-10pm
9/9 Minne-Mile NightMarket @ Junket,...
Optimism in downtown St. Paul as Osborn370 lands tenants
Bringing jobs into downtown St. Paul has become the focus for departing Mayor Chris Coleman. His final push before beginning a full-time campaign for governorship is centered around bringing tech jobs into the city...
