Five things to love about Saint Paul from someone who moved here from...
John Moe 1. TrafficI know this sounds ridiculous: to love the speed by which one can get across town. Big deal, right? Yes. It is. You have no idea. Prior to moving to Saint Paul in 2008, I lived in...
View ArticleColor Ascended for a while, during the 2014 Lake Harriet Winter Kite Festival
Alan WilfahrtThe 2014 Lake Harriet Winter Kite Festival was held Saturday 18, 2014. There was wind until approximately 3:20. Even the most skilled sailors, or desperate pirate could do nothing to coax...
View ArticleMaggie's Brain
off-leash-area-011614.jpgp1 A powerful and kinetic look at one young woman's struggle with the onset of schizophrenia, Off-Leash Area's latest dance-theater project is an emotional exploration of the...
View ArticleMy God problem
Julie LandsmanReading the Huffington Post on January 21st, I learned that Oxfam's "Working For The Few" report looked at Credit Suisse's "Global Wealth Report 2013" and Forbes' list of the world's...
View ArticleTrends in 2014: Millenials rising, new attention to economic disparities, and...
Paul MattessichWhat can we expect for 2014?The trends people follow, and which they hope to foresee for the future, depend upon their goals. At Wilder Research, we strive to make Minnesota a better...
View ArticleUneven Recovery: Minnesota housing is getting unaffordable
Joe SheeranOther than a few isolated pockets of Minnesota, housing costs are far outpacing salaries. Just take a look at the camouflage-looking maps below. Most of the state is gold and orange, showing...
View ArticleStreets.mn voter guide: Ken Kelash, candidate for Hennepin County...
Nick Magrino Here’s part two in our series of Voter Guides for the open seat in Hennepin County’s 3rd District.This article is reposted from TCDP media partner Streets.MN. Check out the links below...
View ArticleWho'd've thunk it?
Dwight HobbesHunkered down over a cheese-burger with J.D. Steele (yes, name-dropping: hell, the cat did arranging for my CD project), he asks what I'm up to. And gets an earful. Starting with -...
View ArticleVictorian Poetry Slam
poetry-slam-011712.jpgp1 This year, celebrate Valentine's Day with a good, old-fashioned poetry slam, featuring classic works by Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allan Poe, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and others...
View ArticleBurlesque Dolls' Diversi-Tease
db-920.jpgp1 A wonderful spectacle of burlesque, vaudeville and cabaret comes to the Twin Cities in Diversi-Tease, a weekend celebration of dance featuring ensembles, soloists and tableaus that will...
View ArticleA Kind of Love Story
lovestory-012414.jpgp1 It's the hilarious and heartfelt story of two people who were made for each other -- if only they could ever meet! From award-winning writer Jenelle Riley comes this delightful...
View ArticleMUSIC PHOTOS | The Current's 9th Birthday Party at First Avenue: Actual Wolf,...
Meredith Westin TC Daily Planet On Friday, January 24, Actual Wolf, Strange Names, Lizzo and Har Mar Superstar celebrated The Current's 9th birthday at First Avenue. The second night of the celebration...
View ArticleOff-Leash Area's "Maggie's Brain" at The Cowles Center
Rene Meyer-GrimbergOff-Leash Area's revival of their 2009 Maggie's Brain uses dance, words and scenery to viscerally capture the cacophony of noise and chaos that is going on in Maggie's (Taja Will)...
View ArticleCOMMENTS of the WEEK | Kindergarten in the spotlight
Anthony Morley TC Daily Planet Education — especially K-12 and most especially K — was the top topic in comments by Daily Planet readers last week. Sarah Lahm’s series of interviews and articles on...
View ArticlePrecinct caucuses February 4 kick-off 2014 political process
Minneapolis Labor Review Mark your calendar for 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 4. That’s the night for precinct caucuses for Minnesota’s major political parties. Caucuses are neighborhood meetings where...
View ArticleZion Lutheran Church
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View ArticleThe Lyndale community dinner – nourishing community
Lyndale Neighborhood Association Every Wednesday night at 6:00pm, dozens of neighbors gather for a healthy and delicious meal in the Zion Church Banquet Room. The meal is prepared by Karen who is both...
View ArticleLyndale neighborhood volunteer spotlight: Local musician Dan Rein
Lyndale Neighborhood Association Years ago I was walking around London when I heard the hint of song floating on the breeze. I followed it as it waxed and waned and grew in intensity. Finally finding...
View ArticleSuper weed menace lights up Minnesota's debate about farm chemical dependency...
Sally Jo SorensenOne day after his declared Republican opponent cavorts in Willmar with the Tea Party, state representative Andrew Falk and the Minnesota House Committee on the Environment, Natural...
View ArticleFact Check: Obamacare and health insurance premiums
Ronald Goldser Conservatives continue their solitary drum beat: repeal or dismantle Obamacare through misinformation. Pursuing that mantra, in a Fox News editorial, Congressman John Kline, along with...
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