Variety
October 19, 2016

Election year scam: That caller may be pulling a campaign con

Think before making donation, Better Business Bureau warns.
Variety
October 19, 2016

Fall Arts Guide: Here are Twin Cities' hottest tickets this season

Look for the best in fall arts? Here are the Twin Cities' hottest tickets this season -- from movies to stage to books to TV.
TV & Media
October 19, 2016
Steve Wilkie/Fox Victoria Justice and Ryan McCartan in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Letís Do the Time Warp Again."

Disney star Ryan McCartan's road from Minnesota to 'Rocky Horror'

Disney star "fell in love with Brad" as a Twin Cities tween. Now he's playing the role on Fox.
Variety
October 19, 2016
Another leader steps down from the Minnesota Fringe Festival

Another leader steps down from the Minnesota Fringe Festival

Ann B. Erickson, who had been associate director, leaves the festival weeks after the resignation of executive director Jeff Larson.
Variety
October 19, 2016
Baking Central makes Apple Tarte Tatin.

Tarte Tatin is the apple dessert that you literally flip for

Apples get their star turn in a tart that bakes "downside up." A confident flip of the wrist reveals the lusciousness beneath.
TV & Media
October 19, 2016

Nielsen ratings for Oct. 10-16: 'NCIS' No. 1; 'Neighbors 2' top movie rental

Variety
October 19, 2016

Ex-etiquette: Forbidding calls, texts to ex sends wrong message

Variety
October 19, 2016
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Norway House seeking your best gingerbread architecture for holiday display

Taste
October 19, 2016

Try a new (old) vegetable: romanesco (it's the green cauliflower)

Is it broccoli? Is it cauliflower? Find out the answer below.
Variety
October 19, 2016

Last call for cookie recipes for annual holiday baking contest

Enter your recipe in our annual holiday cookie contest.
Taste
October 19, 2016

Mpls. musician's memories of Indonesia spark Tempeh Tantrum

Musician crafts fresh soybean and black bean versions in Minneapolis.
Music
October 19, 2016
Hibbing High School posted this photo to its Facebook page.

Hibbing High honors alum Bob Dylan — er, Zimmerman -- for his Nobel

Even as rock legend keeps a silence, his school exults.
TV & Media
October 19, 2016

TV picks for Oct. 19: 'Chance,' 'Fail Safe,' 'Sky Ladder'

Music
October 19, 2016
McCoy Tyner

Best jazz concerts of the week: McCoy Tyner at the Dakota, Charlie Parker-inspired saxophone by Rudresh Mahanthappa

Music
October 18, 2016
In this Feb. 4, 2007, file photo, Prince performs during the halftime show at the Super Bowl XLI football game in Miami.

Prince's siblings move to lock down his estate

The late musician's siblings say that a challenge to how Minnesota defines "family" is draining the estate.
Music
October 18, 2016
An aerial view of the Upper Harbor Terminal site in north Minneapolis.

First Ave pitches 10,000-seat amphitheater for north Mpls. port

Downtown Minneapolis club is part of a group with plans for an amphitheater at an all-new Upper Harbor.
Stage & Arts
October 18, 2016
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Sage Awards honor Twin Cities dance

Performers Christine Maginnis and Judith Howard among winners.
Home & Garden
October 18, 2016
Squirrels driving you nuts? Here's all you need to know and — gasp! — recipe ideas

Squirrels driving you nuts? Here's all you need to know and — gasp! — recipe ideas

Squirrels, a feature of fall in Minnesota, are a source of both entertainment and frustration. The rascally rodents might even hold the key to weight loss.
Variety
October 18, 2016
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My Good Life: Lost and found with my 96-year-old mom in the supermarket

In a mother-daughter visit to the grocery store, a role reversal is more than we bargained for.
Variety
October 18, 2016
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Money talks you shouldn't skip

Discussing finances with aging parents might be difficult, but it can head off more complex issues in the future if their health goes awry.

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