Music
Twin Cities concerts of the week: John Hiatt and Lyle Lovett at the State, Destiny Roberts at the Southern
Your guide to the Twin Cities' must-see shows.
Music
Why are Minnesotans so quick with standing ovations? A newcomer investigates
It's supposed to be the ultimate accolade for concerts and theater productions. Why, then, do Minnesotans hop to their feet for almost every show?
Music
Jack Brass Band is blowing up Mardi Gras in Minnesota
The eight-man ensemble has the NOLA street cred to be Fat Tuesday ambassadors.
Movies
'La La Land' stars aren't alone on the musical path to the Oscars
The stars of "La La Land" are triple threats in a more musically-minded Hollywood.
Variety
Lileks: It's Girl Scout cookie season, and resistance is futile
He tries to abstain but still ends up in the thick of things with Thin Mints.
Variety
Rosenblum: There's a big battle to save author Brenda Ueland's little house in Linden Hills
A 117-year-old Minneapolis farmhouse is ripe for teardown, but preservationists think it's worth saving.
Celebrities
100 women pack Mpls. tattoo shop to get inked with 'Nevertheless, she persisted'
Over a nine-hour span, Twin Cities women lined up to get the exact same tattoo.
Variety
The suite life of St. Lucia's Jade Mountain
With butlers, infinity pools and a wall of views, the rooms at Jade Mountain lure you in. But venture out to the chocolate lab.
Variety
Help elderly mother-in-law even if she wasn't very nice in past?
My mother-in-law has never been a big fan of mine. Now she wants my help.
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Forest Lake student will honor WWII soldier's sacrifice with Normandy eulogy
Through a National History Day research project, a Forest Lake teen will honor a World War II soldier killed at Normandy.
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