Dollars & Sense: John Ewoldt
How'd you like to gather up all the ads for Black Friday and get one or two retailers to match prices? Here's where to start.
Our neighborhood - by - neighborhood guide to the best in affordable Twin Cities dining.
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Miley Cyrus has miles to go before making a successful transition from child idol to grown-up pop star.
Colleges are straining to help young people who are struggling with depression and mental health issues.
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Here's my latest windowbox decor, foraged from the yard. But what to say to all those neighbors who want to poach your back yard bounty?
Turkey got you nervous? Don't panic. There are kitchen counselors waiting for your questions:
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The words "Murray's" and "cheap" do not seem synonymous, but that's not true. The landmark downtown Minneapolis restaurant (26 S. 6th St., 612-339-0909, www.murraysrestaurant.com) offers a budget-minded three-course early bird dinner (weekdays from 4:30 to 6 p.m.) for $19.95. Choose from a Caesar salad, daily soup or onion rings for the first course; an 8-oz. sirloin steak, broiled salmon or chicken piccata for the main course; and crème brûlée, chocolate cake or spice cake for dessert. Monday-Friday 4:30-6 p.m.
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C.J. catches fans who get to meet lesser “Twilight Saga New Moon” vampires at a publicity event at the Mall of America in Bloomington.
Health care rally in Washington, D.C.Thousands of conservative protesters descended on the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, heeding the call of Minnesota Republican Michele Bachmann to show their anger at what they see as a government takeover of health care.
Twenty years have passed since Jacob Wetterling was abducted and never seen again. His best friend Aaron Larson, who was with Jacob and his brother the night of the abduction, still wonders why.
Aimee Blanchette talks with reporter Richard Meryhew about Aaron Larson, who was with Jacob Wetterling the night he was abducted. Today, Larson has his own family but is still looking for closure from that terrorizing night.
Adrian Peterson signing copies of his new DVD at MOA
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Aimee Blanchette talks with Taste editor Lee Dean about 40 years of the Taste section, free birthday cake and more.
Tour the rustic-fantastic Franconia Sculpture Park, where giant 3-D art works live in the great outdoors. It's a perfect day-trip destination from the Twin Cities.
Aimee Blanchette talks with medical reporter Josephine Marcotty about the number of people waiting for kidneys and the issues they face.
Dealspotter got caught with his mind in the gutterYou can pay thousands to keep the leaves, seeds and helicpoters out of your gutters, but Ewoldt demonstrates a good product that does it for $50 on today's webcam.
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