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St. Paul's Arborators play in the treetops: 'We're the world's only tree-climbing brass band'
They play traditional polkas, waltzes and marches in unusual locations — like the tops of trees.
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Yuen: This Minnesota-based preacher left the church and found God in the woods
The "nones," those who don't claim any religious affiliation, have grown significantly over the past several decades. Why are they disappearing from the pews?
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Local
New sober house for veterans in southern Minnesota wants to treat the real issue: PTSD
Organizers say the Bravo Zulu House in Winnebago could kickstart a new nationwide model for recovery.
Stage & Arts
Native American Art curator departs Minneapolis Institute of Art
She is the second Mia curator to leave this year.
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Two North Loop condos combined into one 'dreamy' space listed for $649,900
The now 1,700-square-foot Minneapolis condo has two kitchens, two entrances and three bedrooms.
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St. Paul Chamber Orchestra's Kyu-Young Kim stepping down as artistic director
The leader and violinist cited "shifts in priorities" in a statement explaining his decision.
Eat & Drink
Old new burger alert: Edina's Convention Grill is back
After a 4-year hiatus, the storied diner is once again serving burgers, malts and nostalgia. Add this to your weekend plans.
Eat & Drink
10 ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the Twin Cities this weekend
From salsa dancing to riverside views and margaritas, there's plenty of fun to be had.
Nation
Thousands believe COVID vaccines harmed them. Is anyone listening?
All vaccines have at least occasional side effects. But people who say they were injured by COVID vaccines believe their cases have been ignored.
Local
Minneapolis students want better playground accessibility for classmates with disabilities
A group of elementary school students is lobbying the Minneapolis school board to help them play with their friends on the playground without any barriers.
Stage & Arts
Review: 'Flex' brings hoops and dreams to life at Penumbra Theatre
At a time when Minnesotans are hoping for a championship basketball run, the St. Paul theater has a real winner.
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Eat & Drink
A Latin bartending collective is shaking up the way Minneapolis drinks
Behind a Bar brings together notable local bartenders to share their skills and culture while trying to make the world a better place.
Local
Concerns about historic preservation delay wheelchair ramps at Como Park Conservatory
Work on the ramps now is expected to begin this summer at the popular St. Paul attraction.
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News of the Weird: Oh, rats! Yes, they're on the menu
Consumers believe rat broth is good for their health.
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Ask Amy: Boyfriend's debt is a major red flag
He could be looking for someone to bail him out.
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Home & Garden
Home listings: What $275,000 buys you in the Twin Cities area
What you get for the money in Richfield, St. Paul and Lauderdale.
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