Music
After 30 years, popular Cities 97 'Sampler' CD comes to an end
The 30th installment of the series hits metro area Target stores Tuesday morning.
Stage & Arts
'Grinch' has grown as Children's Theatre raises the fun quotient
With new elements in dance and music, Children's Theatre Company's 2018 version is more fun, and also provides the warmth and reassurance of a good holiday show.
Books
Review: 'The Shadows We Hide,' by Allen Eskens
FICTION: Joe Talbert returns in Twin Cities writer Allen Eskens' new novel.
Variety
More pooped-out parents are paying for coaching
Help wanted in managing life's day-to-day struggles.
Eat & Drink
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One of St. Paul's oldest brewpubs to close this weekend
Great Waters Brewing Company says goodbye after 22 years.
TV & Media
Ann Curry's PBS series to feature Vietnam War veteran from Minnesota
On the season premiere of "We'll Meet Again," Roger Wagner re-unites with the doctor who saved his leg.
Variety
Eat & Drink
Country bar in the works at former troubled nightclub spot in downtown Mpls.
The new bar, Wild Greg's, is owned by a Vadnais Heights city councilman.
Music
Whole lotta rock docs: Sound Unseen fest returns this week with films on Sonics, Radio Birdman
Obscure names fill the festival's 19th annual schedule, also including profiles of Van Duren, Mayhem, Agnostic Front and Milford Graves.
Variety
Can spending 72 hours in Minn. woods decrease stress? We tested the idea
Copying a Swedish idea, we sent stressed-out Minnesotans into nature to see if they'd calm down.
TV & Media
'Black-ish' star Anthony Anderson pays tribute to his friend Prince: 'I was so lucky'
The cast of "Black-ish" goes crazy for Prince in a landmark episode this week.
Variety
Lileks: Why you should put up your holiday lights now
A study nags you to get in the holiday mood ASAP. Your happiness depends on it.
Music
War opera speaks powerfully in Minnesota Opera revival
Minnesota Opera performs Kevin Puts' Pulitzer Prize-winning "Silent Night" in searing Ordway revival.
TV & Media
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'Black-ish' throws TV's best-ever Prince party in its 100th episode
REVIEW: "Black-ish" cast goes all out to pay tribute to Prince.
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