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Review: CTC’s bilingual ‘Go, Dog. Go!’ could be the clowning kids need
The kids deserve a treat right now. All of the tension and trauma that’s been brought to the Twin Cities by federal agents has had an especially harsh impact on the area’s children. School schedules have been erratic since the killing of Renee Good, kids of color have...
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Things To Do In The Twin Cities: Winter Fun: Saint Paul Winter Carnival & More
Things To Do In The Twin Cities: Events Minneapolis and St. Paul This Week. Here’s the top Things To Do In The Twin Cities: Looking for the best things to do in Minneapolis and St. Paul this week? The Twin Cities are buzzing with winter-themed events, cozy tours, and culinary delights that will make you fall in love with February. From the iconic Saint Paul Winter Carnival to ghost tours and Broadway performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a local or visiting, this guide will help you make the most of your week in the Twin Cities.
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INTERVIEW: The Sound of Gospel
A day good for the soul is coming to St. Paul Sunday with the Sound of Gospel. The Sound of Gospel is a musical anthology celebrating the enduring legacy of sacred music, presented in an immersive stage production that takes listeners on a soul-stirring journey through the soundscape of African American history and spiritual resilience. […]
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The Corn Pancakes At This Unassuming Cafe In Minnesota Are Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences hide in the most ordinary-looking places, and Maria’s Cafe in Minneapolis is the living, breathing, corn-pancake-flipping proof of this universal truth. You know those places that don’t need flashy signs or trendy Instagram walls because the food does all the talking?. That’s...
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Twin Cities restaurant addresses firing of worker after anti-ICE strike
Locally-owned restaurants faced the difficult decision of whether or not to close last Friday in observance of Minnesota's general strike against ICE, and many of them received criticism no matter which call was made. Some faced further allegations that they’re not doing anything to support workers at all. The...
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Benefit concerts are popping up everywhere in the Twin Cities, here's where to see them
In the face of the upheaval caused by Operation Metro Surge, residents and small businesses have gained national praise for their efforts to aid community members and reeling businesses. There have been protests, enormous mutual aid efforts, restaurants offering free meals, and an endless string of stories about neighbors supporting...
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Deconstructed: Moscow on the Hill’s Pelmeni
St. Paul’s iconic Russian restaurant opened in 1994, when Marina and Naum Liberman, Russian immigrants, wanted a small business to support them and their then-12-year-old, Eugene, and then-4-year-old, Igor. A few million pelmeni later, the spot is now three times bigger than it was, and Eugene is all grown up and running the family business.
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Twin Cities weekend: Loppet fest, "Heated Rivalry," bike swap
Ready to enjoy the balmy 20-degree weather? The City of Lakes Loppet Winter Festival returns this weekend with winter competitions throughout Theodore Wirth Park. What to expect: This year's activities include fat bike marathons, snowshoe runs, a scavenger hunt on skis and the popular Skijor Loppet, where you can cross-country ski the trails with your dog.
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This family-run St. Paul supper club has been grilling steaks over charcoal since 1948
Follow the glow of neon and the scent of charcoal to a St. Paul institution that has not blinked since 1948. Mancini’s Char House feels like a time capsule with better steaks and a louder laugh track. You come for the char and stay for the stories, the music,...
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The Gelato At This Restaurant In Minnesota Is So Good, You’ll Think It’s Heaven-Sent
Tucked away in South Minneapolis, Fat Lorenzo’s isn’t just hiding some of the best pizza in the Twin Cities – it’s harboring a frozen Italian secret that might change your life. Behind that vibrant blue exterior with its cheerful orange awning lies a gelato experience so...
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This Summit Hill landmark serves classic steakhouse dishes with neighborhood charm
Step through the doors of The Lexington, and you enter a St. Paul institution. This Summit Hill landmark has been serving classic steakhouse fare with a side of neighborhood charm for decades. The aroma of seared steaks and sizzling sides hits immediately, hinting at the care behind every plate. Thick...