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Uber actor James Craven transports people, onstage and in his car
"As actors, we're in the business of transporting people," says the star of "Jitney," who spends his days ferrying passengers.
Music
Now serving at the Turf Club: music from the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
SPCO reaches a new lowbrow high with its series to reach younger audiences.
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Minn. artists take aim at election with crafty lawn signs
Artists Preston Drum and Russ White created the installation, "This Lawn Is My Lawn," to lampoon this year's election.
Eat & Drink
What's in a name? Plenty for Utepils Brewing, to open this winter in Mpls.
The brewery owners (four of whom have worked in the industry) are planning a variety of traditional European styles for starters on their 50-barrel system.
Music
Starting with Prince, First Avenue photographer chronicled rise of Twin Cities music scene
Photographer Daniel Corrigan highlights 35 years of Minnesota music in his new book "Heyday."
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Starting with Prince, First Avenue photographer chronicled rise of Twin Cities music scene
Photographer Daniel Corrigan highlights 35 years of Minnesota music in his new book "Heyday."
Celebrities
Viral photo of shiny legs is the latest optical illusion dividing the internet
Social media users are losing their minds over an image of some really glossy legs.
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That set designer in the Microsoft TV ad? He's working on new Guthrie show
Beowulf Boritt is in heavy rotation on TV and in demand in the theater.
Music
Judge trims two from Prince's estate claims
Judge finds that treating someone like a relative isn't enough for them to inherit an estate when no will was left.
Music
A cappella enters a new arena as Pentatonix serenades the X
Review: Fans cheered Texas quintet Pentatonix's unendingly cheery show at Xcel Center.
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Moccasins! Red Wings! Clogs! A guide to Minnesota's best shoe brands
Looking to buy local? These Minnesota shoe companies deliver rugged good looks and sturdy construction.
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Lynne Rossetto Kasper's go-to soup for winter
This easy Moroccan recipe is the one that "The Splendid Table" host relies upon when the weather turns cold.
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I'm a millennial who traded big-city Minneapolis for rural Minnesota
Why would a single, 30-something hipster leave the millennial mecca of Minneapolis for rural Minnesota? The short answer: change.
Eat & Drink
Blue Plate's new restaurant, Mercury, opens in downtown Mpls.
Downtown Minneapolis' newest addition is an eatery serving up ramped up classics off a menu that's "a little bit French, a little bit coastal Southern and a lot of new American."
Movies
Celebrate the sweets season with 'Willy Wonka' at the Heights Theater Nov. 3
Join us as we celebrate the 47th birthday of the Taste section with a screening of 1971's scrumpdiddlyumptious "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory."
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