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80-year-old Minnesota State Fair fixture has served its last pancake
Robbinsdale OES Dining Hall won't be back when the Great Minnesota Get-Together opens on Aug. 23.
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Twin Cities playwright specializing in Native American stories wins $100K Bush Fellowship
Also a director, playwright and film-maker, she started New Native Theatre in 2009.
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New movie reteams Jeffrey Hatcher and Sir Ian McKellen, with a bonus: Helen Mirren
Twin Cities playwright Jeffrey Hatcher, director Bill Condon and star Ian McKellen previously collaborated on the film, "Mr. Holmes." They're collaborating again on a caper called "The Good Liar."
Eat & Drink
10 under-the-radar restaurants to try right now in the Twin Cities
Caught in a restaurant rut? Consider working these 10 under-the-radar establishments into your rotation.
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Finnegans debuts new brewery and taproom in downtown Minneapolis
The charitable brewing company finally has its own facility after 17 years in business.
TV & Media
Roseanne is back and she's a proud Trump 'deplorable'
The classic sitcom picks up where it left off — representing Americans too often forgotten by Hollywood.
Music
Skylark Opera's 'As One' sings compelling transgender tale
Review: In its Minnesota premiere, the hit opera speaks to identity and sexual politics.
TV & Media
As 'Roseanne' returns, Patricia Heaton and 'The Middle' prepare to bow out
The "Roseanne"-inspired series wasn't a hit, but still struck a chord in the Midwest.
TV & Media
Music
Without Crosby and Stills, Nash sparks wonderful nostalgia at Dakota Jazz Club
The enthusiastic Rock Hall of Famer told stories and harmonized with two other musicians in the first of two sold-out nights in Minneapolis.
Music
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This St. Paul musician just posted his 2,000th consecutive daily song to YouTube
Zachary Scot Johnson uploaded his first video on Sept. 6, 2012 and hasn't stopped since.
TV & Media
TV picks for March 21: Rachel Feinstein, 'Krypton,' 'Cheap Eats'
"Krypton" adds a grimmer chapter to the Superman saga.
Eat & Drink
New vegan bakery brings cupcakes and specialty cakes to White Bear Lake
Vegan East went from serving pop-ups and festivals to opening its own storefront.
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