The Goo Goo Dolls, Robby Takac and John Rzeznik, will perform Saturday at the PACER Center benefit at the Minneapolis Convention Center.

How the Goo Goo Dolls learned the music biz from Minneapolis bands

The "Iris" hitmakers will headline the PACER Center benefit Saturday at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
A brick wall and the sliding metal door adorned with Ramen Shoten. There's a yellow neon sign that reads "Ramen" above the door.
Eat & Drink

Ramen Shoten at Eat Street Crossing in Minneapolis will close

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But the popular food hall space won't be empty for long as Staff Meeting moves in.
Daniel Whitney, better known as Larry the Cable Guy, said he was once doing 287 shows a year but it is now down to under 25.
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Larry the Cable Guy would rather hang out on his Midwest farm

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The "Git-R-Done" comedian performs Saturday at Treasure Island Casino.
Fred Armisen will almost certainly show off his drumming skills when he performs Sunday at Fillmore Minneapolis.
Variety

Some of comedy's biggest names converge on the Twin Cities this weekend

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National headliners will hit theaters, clubs and casinos throughout the metro area.
Rick Harrison, left, enjoys beer and pizza at St. Paul Brewing with Corey Harrison and Austin "Chumlee" Russell for an episode of "Pawn Stars Do Ameri
TV & Media

Bob Dylan and Kirby Puckett collectibles pop up when 'Pawn Stars' do Minneapolis

April 22
The History Channel series also visited the Minnesota State Fair and Matt's Bar during its local shoot.
For 40 years, Art in Bloom has drawn thousands of visitors to the Minneapolis Institute of Art to witness floral works inspired by the museum's perman
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Art in Bloom blossoms at Minneapolis Institute of Art

April 22
We break down the annual floral fundraising bonanza, now in its 40th year, by the numbers.
photo of author Erik Larson
Books

'Devil in the White City' author Erik Larson returns with 'The Demon of Unrest'

April 22
NONFICTION: He explores the years leading to the American Civil War and the shaky transfer of power from James Buchanan to Abraham Lincoln.
Variety

Elegant condo in former Minnetonka office building could be yours for $379,900

April 22
Updated condo has two bedrooms, two bathrooms and 6-foot-tall windows with views.
Variety

9 free things to do in the Twin Cities this week

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The celebration of nature continues with Arbor and Earth Day events.

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