Janitors celebrate Target win
Mary Turck TC Daily Planet The Centro de Trabajadores Unidos en La Lucha (CTUL) celebrated a victory June 10, as Target adopted a new policy to protect the rights of janitors who clean Target stores....
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Alive & Kickin'
1401900381-makin_history-060414.jpgp1 Arguing that you can still rock hard at any age, the 26 charismatic, high-energy seniors that comprise Alive & Kickin' take to the stage to deliver a powerful...
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MUSIC REVIEW | Backstreet Boys at the Xcel Energy Center: Backstreet's back,...
Caleb Baumgartner TC Daily Planet My first thought after grabbing my tickets from will call for the Backstreet Boys at St Paul’s Xcel Energy Center on Tuesday, June 10 was simply “What the hell am I...
View ArticleWorknight in Pine Bend Bluffs
Thu, 07/10/2014 - 6:00pm - 8:00pmLocated just 20 minutes south of St. Paul, Pine Bend Scientific & Natural Area is a favorite destination for many FMR staff and volunteers alike. Above, volunteers...
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Minneapolis Food Tasting and Cultural Walking Tour
mineapolis-0314121.jpgp1 Twin Cities Food Tours' three-hour cultural and culinary excursion through Minneapolis' historic downtown area stops at some of the neighborhood's most famous eateries,...
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20 years later, bisexuals still feel left out
ktigue TC Daily Planet Co-founder Victor Raymond remembers that they almost canceled the first BECAUSE conference when they realized the night before that only 12 people had signed up. They decided to...
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THEATER REVIEW | "The Cat in the Hat" is back at the Children’s Theatre Company
Basil Considine TC Daily Planet There’s a Dr. Seuss sequel of sorts playing at the Children’s Theatre Company, but it’s not The Cat in the Hat Comes Back. Instead, it’s a return of last year’s The Cat...
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"The Cat in the Hat" at the Children’s Theatre Company
cat-in-the-hat_extended-v2.jpgThu, 05/22/2014 (All day) - Sun, 07/27/2014 (All day)From the moment his tall, red-and-white-striped hat appears around the door, Sally and her brother know that the Cat...
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Macy's Pride Month Event
rsoh_flat_navy.jpgThu, 06/26/2014 - 5:30pmKick off PRIDE at Macy's! Join Macy's Downtown Minneapolis for a fabulous shopping party to get ready for the weekend festivities. Let a stylist help you pick...
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The Comedy of Errors presented in Twin Cities Area Parks by the Cromulent...
web.jpgFri, 06/13/2014 - 7:00pm - Sun, 06/29/2014 - 2:00pmThe Cromulent Shakespeare Company presents free performances of The Comedy of Errors in Twin Cities area parks through June. Bring a blanket or...
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The reluctant lover: A farm update
Sylvia BurgosHe called to say he'd be an hour late. A tiny inconvenience, but unavoidable. He'd had to drive to Eau Clare earlier in the day. Fortunately, the breeze was gentle. I didn't mind standing...
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Reconnecting the grid: Royalston / Downtown / Loring Park
Matt SteeleIn today’s installment of Anatomy of a Proposed Urban Railway, Adam Miller takes a close look at the Royalston station area. Just to the south of this station area is an area of land...
View ArticleFirst thoughts on California teacher ruling
Michael DiedrichOn Tuesday, a judge ruled against California’s teacher tenure laws.The ruling unleashed a host of emotional responses, from jubilation to despair. If you’re wondering what all the fuss...
View ArticleWar on Poverty - Winning economically and morally
Paul MattessichHas the War on Poverty succeeded or failed? January of 2014 marked the 50th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson’s “declaration of war” against poverty. As Johnson put it, "Our aim is...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY VOICES | What could be better than iPads for all St. Paul students?
Jeff Couillard Community Voices An iPad for just about every student and every teacher? What could be better than that?It seems the SPPS district leadership has bought into the above line of reasoning...
View ArticleCalvin Berger
Fri, 01/23/2015 - 7:30pm - Sun, 02/15/2015 - 2:30pmBased loosely on the timeless play, Cyrano de Bergerac, Calvin Berger is the hip and hilarious story of unrequited feelings, love notes and physical...
View ArticleEating Raoul
Fri, 10/03/2014 - 7:30pm - Sun, 10/26/2014 - 2:30pmEating Raoul is a twisted tale of the American dream. Based on the 1982 cult-classic film, Mary and Paul Bland want to open a restaurant and go to...
View ArticleHappy Days
Fri, 04/24/2015 - 7:30pm - Sun, 05/17/2015 - 2:30pmThe New York Daily News wrote "If you like Grease you will love Happy Days. A power house, rock and roll trip down memory lane, Happy Days is not to...
View ArticleNEWS DAY | Hammering away at teacher tenure: Five facts about teachers,...
Mary Turck News Day Is teacher tenure across the country at risk because of the June 10 California decision? Not yet — and not really. Here are five things you need to know about teachers, tenure and...
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