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These Minnesota college students are making up for lost proms
The big night is back as some students who missed their prom because of the pandemic seek a do-over.
Home & Garden
Midcentury St. Louis Park home built for Nankin restaurant owners lists for $1 million
Designed by Saul Smiley, the Prairie-style home features a porte-cochere, slatted doors, clerestory windows and a pool.
Stage & Arts
'Moulin Rouge' finds its footing and wings after opening night glitch
The show at the Orpheum ran into technical issues and resumed after 15 minutes.
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Maple Grove Transit to launch new route serving Downtown East
The agency also is resuming express service from the Parkway Transit Station.
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Music
With a captivating program, Pekka Kuusisto bids farewell to St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
REVIEW: The adventurous violinist is closing out six years as artistic partner.
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Yuen: Why boys' volleyball 'feels like home' for a new generation of Minnesota players
Sometimes the answer to creating more diverse and welcoming spaces is right in front of us, if we listen.
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Celebrities, digital token enthusiasts gather in Minneapolis for first NFT convention
U.S. Bank Stadium hosted thousands from around the world hoping for investment opportunity in non-fungible tokens.
Travel
Travel Troubleshooter: This Mexico resort is all-inclusive — except, apparently, for lunch and dinner
When is an all-inclusive stay not all-inclusive?
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Eat & Drink
The best (and worst) things our food writers ate at Target Field
From home run hand pies to strike-out dogs: Here's a handy guide to eating at the Twins stadium.
Inspired
From the Twin Cities to Africa: A better world for women, 'By Us'
Minnesota woman improves the lives of hundreds of single mothers and their children across the globe whose husbands vanished during periods of conflict.
Inspired
In Minneapolis, a mobile van rolls out with health care outreach to kids
With childhood vaccines declining by as much as 70%, health professionals at Hennepin Healthcare are taking it to the streets to keep kids healthy.
Inspired
Jail writing program helps reduce stress, clear heads, gain insights
While prison courses are intended to teach writing skills, this jail program has other goals.
Inspired
Teens fight for the right to read with 'banned-book clubs' and lawsuits
One book club wondered what other aspects of the world will remain hidden if grown-ups keep banning books.
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Music
6 cool things in music this week include Taylor Swift, Naomi Judd and Common
Pick Six shoutouts, too, to Trombone Shorty, Cricket Blue and Simba Castano
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