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Phone: 612-673-7046

A Strib journalist for nearly 20 years, Kristin Tillotson now writes mostly for features on a broad range of topics, and sometimes for news.
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You'll get your money when you're older

Heirs from well-heeled families used to get their windfall when they turned 21. Today, the age of inheritance is considerably higher.

Updated: March 07, 2012, - 02:11 PM

Filling in the culture cracks on Hennepin

A coalition of arts groups wants to make one long cultural corridor from the Sculpture Garden to the river on Hennepin Avenue -- and they're asking for your input.

Updated: March 03, 2012, - 07:27 AM

Web platform takes a neighborly approach

Ever since Facebook replaced the back-fence kaffeeklatsch, fewer people know their neighbors well, if they even know their names. But a free online platform called Nextdoor is aiming to change that.

Updated: February 24, 2012, - 08:22 PM

Walking in granny's shoes

Experience life as an older person with an"old-age suit" developed by engineers at MIT.

Updated: February 22, 2012, - 11:31 AM

This is not your mother's nonprofit

In just five years, the LEAD Project has had an impact on nonprofit volunteering and influenced attitudes toward philanthropy and the young.

Updated: February 16, 2012, - 08:43 AM

Black women learn to sweat the hair style

Work out, or have an attractive hairstyle? For many black women, it's a dilemma.

Updated: February 13, 2012, - 01:29 PM

From running the Guthrie costume shop to fitting Katharine Hepburn on Broadway, Jack Edwards maintained high standards and a colorful persona. The Goldstein Museum looks back on a career clearly cut on the bias.

Updated: February 11, 2012, - 07:00 AM