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Vacationing while sick? Slow down the pace
It was Day Four of a family trip to Madeline Island, and I sat listless in the armless chair beside the doctor's desk, recounting my woes.
Music
How did Mpls. land Metallica's only summer concert? Lars Ulrich dishes
Drummer Lars Ulrich talked new album and local history backstage at U.S. Bank Stadium last weekend.
Music
Do the Dixie Chicks' sold-out State Fair concerts mean the end of controversy?
Natalie Maines & Co. play to 30,000 fans at the grandstand, with or without forgiveness.
Music
Dez Dickerson and André Cymone: Why these early Prince collaborators joined the Revolution's tribute concerts
These early Prince partners talk about their relationship with Prince and their involvement in the Revolution's tribute concerts.
Travel
Tip Sheet: A first-timer's guide to using Airbnb
Renting a stranger's home can be a positive experience, if you study the fine print and photos.
Variety
Minneapolis sees rise in foodborne illness from norovirus, Vibrio bacteria found in oysters
Health inspectors are looking into the causes of the increases, including of illnesses involving the Vibrio bacteria found in oysters.
Stage & Arts
What the State Fair art show says about Minnesotans
It appears we're a thoughtful bunch, with a soft spot for nature and nostalgia, and a bent for the surreal.
Music
Public tours of Paisley Park to begin in October
It may not be like Elvis Presley's Graceland, but Prince's Paisley Park could open as a museum on Oct. 6.
Music
Lizzo to co-host VMAs pre-show Sunday ahead of her new MTV series
The Twin Cities hip-hop star landed the red-carpet gig as part of the roll-out for the new music series "Wonderland."
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