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Rosenblum: For twins, picking a college can be doubly complex
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Fueling Scandinavian spirit at Norsk Hostfest in Minot, N.D.
Norsk Hostfest offers Viking re-enactments, lefse, lutefisk and huge (though polite) crowds.
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Showbiz is more glamorous – and treacherous – than a typical Minnesota childhood.
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2016: Should Minnesota Orchestra be looking for Osmo Vanska's successor?
The Minnesota Orchestra's relatively short three-year extension to music director Osmo Vänskä's contract raises the real possibility that he could be gone by August 2019.
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Running without pounding the pavement? Get on HydroTrack with water workouts
HydroTrack takes track training and translates it into no-impact water workouts.
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Weekend in Warsaw: Finding beauty in an ugly city
From friendly locals who speak a "leetle bit" of English to free concerts in a park, here's proof that Warsaw is worth a weekend – or more.
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Everyday Solutions: Mpls. homeowners sacrifice tiny closet for big bathroom
Minneapolis homeowners sacrificed a tiny closet to get a family-sized bathroom.
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Sister, brother and dad remodel Edina home to suit multigenerational living
After their mother died a few years ago, Melissa, Adam and their father, Richard, chose to remain in the home so the siblings could continue to provide help and care for their dad.
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Minneapolis' Loring Park offers a mini-history lesson
Before the weather gets chilly, let's take a stroll around Loring Park. It's a nice amble — and it's also a history of the city written in miniature.
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Home video review: Fear runs deep in 'The Shallows'
"Jaws" gets a heart-stopping homage in "The Shallows," a nifty little thriller that latches on as ruthlessly as its great white antagonist and refuses to let go.
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