West Metro
Mental illness in Hennepin jail far higher than previous estimates, new study finds
Inmates with mental health problems are also more likely to commit subsequent offenses.
Music
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra adds Francisco Fullana on principal violin
Fullana will split his duties with Kyu-Young Kim, the orchestra's artistic director and other principal violinist.
Music
With new album, Haley Bonar wins international acclaim – and a shoutout from Elton John
Her electrified new record is getting transatlantic buzz as she heads into Sunday's local release show.
Eat & Drink
What's hot this week: Twin Cities rum bashes and more
Our weekly list of the best food-and-drink based events in the cities.
Stage & Arts
Election season means it's the right time for 'Ragtime'
American dreams and despair mingle in the musical, getting a revival by Theatre Latté Da.
Movies
Animated comedy 'Storks' delivers enjoyable family fare
REVIEW: Silly asides and a touching emotional core entertain kids and adults alike.
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'Instagram generation' goes all out with extreme senior portraits
Teens want highly produced (and often high-dollar) senior photos that represent who they are – or who they'd like to be. "Everyone wants to do something outside of the box," a St. Paul photographer says.
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Aretha cancels her Nov. 11 show at Treasure Island due to health issues
It was a rescheduled date from her May postponement
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Baking Central: Onion bialys bring bit of Eastern Europe to Minnesota table
Chewy, savory bialys can jazz up your bread basket, and are a perfect pairing with fall soups.
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