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Eat & Drink
June 19, 2019
Strawberry-Rhubarb Galette

From the Taste archive: 10 recipes from Twin Cities restaurants and chefs

Variety
June 19, 2019
Close up of a deer tick. Officials at the Sussex County Division of Health are investigating cases of Powassan virus, spread through a bite from an in

Ticks are out and carrying diseases

Here are some tips to thwart them and what their bites transmit.
Variety
June 19, 2019
Dancers celebrating Aztec traditions were part of this year's annual May Day Parade, put on by In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre.

After years of losses, Minneapolis MayDay Parade has record-breaking year

The nonprofit behind it, which lost money on the event for years, announced steps to sort out its future.
Eat & Drink
June 19, 2019
John Sugimura of PinKU Japanese Street Food.

6 locals who quit their day jobs to pursue their passion for food

Eat & Drink
June 19, 2019
Ann Ahmed is the Lat14 chef/owner of her stylish restaurant in Golden Valley. The name is inspired by the geographical latitude of the cuisine of Sout

The best restaurants of the Twin Cities suburbs

From newcomer Lat14 to a favorite like Bellecour, you can find excellent food outside of Minneapolis.
Eat & Drink
June 19, 2019
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10 rising stars in the Twin Cities dining scene

TV & Media
June 19, 2019
HOLEY MOLEY - "Putt Up or Shut Up" - It's mini-golf like you've never seen it before. Every week, the first-of-its-kind mini-golf competition series w

TV picks for June 20: 'Holey Moley,' 'Trinkets,' 'Spin the Wheel'

Eat & Drink
June 19, 2019
September, 30 2010_ Mike Brown and James Winberg. They were at Victory 44. They left and opened their own place, Travail Kitchen and Amusements, Robin

24 top-ranked restaurants in the Twin Cities from the last 20 years

Eat & Drink
June 19, 2019
Since Minneapolis passed a new liquor law allowing neighborhood restaurants to serve hard alcohol, more than 30 have applied. We photograph the bar sc

5 game-changing laws that boosted the Twin Cities dining scene

Eat & Drink
June 19, 2019
Breakfast Potato Skin: Deep-fried potato skin stuffed with scrambled eggs and peppers, topped with blackened beef chislic -- a South Dakota bar food s

State Fair adds 31 new foods and 7 new vendors

Get ready for Cheesy Sriracha Funnel Cake Bites, Mini Donut Lattes and Peaches n' Cream Nachos. The Minnesota State Fair has announced its new foods for the 2019 fair, and the list includes the usual attention-seekers and potential gut bombs.
Music
June 19, 2019
Dominick Argento at his home after winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1975.

A loving, mesmerizing concert honors the dean of Minnesota music, Dominick Argento

Memorial concert spoke in many ways to the composer's gifts.
Books
June 19, 2019
"We were very intentional about the stories represented," said Minneapolis City Council Member and racial and gender equality advocate Andrea Jenkins.

Minneapolis LGBT community makes 'Queer Voices' heard

Contributors brought anthology to life at Stonewall event in Minneapolis.
Variety
June 19, 2019
Shannon Gibney Photo by Kristine Heykants

A family trip out west taught this Midwest essayist and bookworm how to find her voice

TV & Media
June 19, 2019
This image released by Disney-Marvel Studios shows Brie Larson in a scene from "Captain Marvel." (Disney-Marvel Studios via AP)

Nielsen ratings for June 10-16

TV & Media
June 19, 2019
JUST ROLL WITH IT -"The Birthday War" - Owen doesn't have the heart to tell his dad that he has outgrown an embarrassing birthday tradition, while Bla

TV picks for June 19: 'When Whales Walked,' 'Just Roll With It,' 'Yellowstone'

Home & Garden
June 19, 2019
The garden at the Cokato home of Debbie and Brad Young. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez@startribune.com - July 25, 2017, Cokato, MN, Debbie and B

Nominate your favorite garden for Star Tribune's Beautiful Gardens contest

Music
June 19, 2019
Motion City Soundtrack announces reunion tour with hometown Minneapolis gig TBA

Motion City Soundtrack announces reunion tour with hometown Minneapolis gig TBA

The tour kicks off New Year's Eve in Chicago and will likely include a show at the new Fillmore club in Minneapolis.
Eat & Drink
June 19, 2019
Superfood or super-fad? Twin Cities chefs are putting insects on the menu

Superfood or super-fad? Twin Cities chefs are putting insects on the menu

Environmental and health concerns — and a love of adventure and social media hits — are helping drive the trend.
Music
June 19, 2019
A Buddy Holly/Roy Orbison hologram tour is headed to Mystic Lake in October

A Buddy Holly/Roy Orbison hologram tour is headed to Mystic Lake in October

The two late Rock Hall of Famers will appear as holograms accompanied by a live band and backup singers.
Stage & Arts
June 18, 2019
Blake Vang, 21, of Lake Elmo, tried out a quarter-pipe at the new skate-able art park in north Minneapolis, his moves echoed by a mural by New York's

Skate plaza rises from JXTA rubble in Minneapolis: 'It's about community'

A neighborhood park is rising from the rubble of the Juxtaposition Arts building.
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