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AG forces Minnesota for-profit theater group to end nonprofit foundation
Owners of the National Theatre for Children agreed not to create any new nonprofits in which they held more than 3 percent of the shares.
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2017: Why don't we talk about what to do with Mom's remains?
Many families — due to grief or exhaustion or simple confusion about what's legal — don't discuss the long-term ramifications of a loved one's cremated remains.
Music
How Liquid Music became one of the country's coolest alt-classical concert series
Over five seasons, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra's Liquid Music series has evolved into something extraordinary.
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Dad has Alzheimer's, and kids made excuses not to attend family picnic
Are they self-absorbed, or is something else going on?
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Macalester grad's 'Jeopardy' streak comes to an end
Austin Rogers capitalized on daily doubles, but couldn't close the deal on Thursday's episode.
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Lileks: No one cares about your lousy commute
It's like they scheduled all these projects at once, right? You can't get anywhere.
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Former Olympic gymnast goes for gold on CNBC series
Olympic champ Shawn Johnson East tests her mettle in a new arena on the CNBC series "Adventure Capitalists."
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Twin Cities concerts of the week: Paul Weller, Zombie Pub Crawl, Imagine Dragons, the War on Drugs
Your guide to the Twin Cities' must-see shows.
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Minnesotans could break world record for largest Nerf gun battle this weekend
The "Great Minnesota Nerf Battle" will take place at the National Sports Center in Blaine — and is happening for a good cause.
Music
Twin Cities music notes: Benefit gigs flood the clubs
Local musicians pitch in to help with Texas and Puerto Rico disasters.
Stage & Arts
Ten Thousand Things' 'Electra' finds humanity in horrible people
With powerful performances, "Electra" epitomizes what sets Ten Thousand Things apart.
Music
'Prairie Home' host Chris Thile promises more great music, better jokes
It seems the changes have clicked with younger listeners, convincing St. Paul-based American Public Media to distribute another round.
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