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The Beauty Lover’s Stocking

This holiday season, spoil the beauty lovers in your life with our roundup of local products—each designed to soothe, restore, and sparkle

A Cultural Journey Through Holiday Markets

Celebrate Minnesota’s cultural traditions through crafts, flavors, and festive sounds

Major League Volleyball Is Coming to Minnesota in 2027

A new pro team backed by Minnesota Sports & Entertainment will hit the court at Grand Casino Arena

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Things to do in Minnesota this week: Minnesota Orchestra Classical Concerts Dvořák New World Symphony, Landmark Center’s Holiday Bazaar, Gustavus Adolphus “Christmas in Christ Chapel,” Circus Juventas “Solstice,” and more

Recreational Cannabis Now Legal in Minnesota

While Gov. Tim Walz joined signed the historic bill on May 30, the law takes effect today, Aug. 1—making recreational cannabis legal in Minnesota.
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Seven Boxing Gyms to Try in the Twin Cities

If you want to check out a new boxing class or looking for specialized training, these gyms offer all types of exercise
 

Q&A: Crime Author Tracy Clark on Dead Bodies, Midwestern Mysteries, and...

The award-winning Chicago-based writer will visit Minnesota on Dec. 15 following the release of her latest novel, ‘Edge’

Beau Gravitte on the Universal Heart of ‘The Notebook’

The actor behind Older Noah reflects on truth, tenderness, and the universal pull of a story that refuses to fade

Star Power: Meet FashionFest’s Cast of Celebrity Models

The 12th annual Fashion Fest merges fashion, philanthropy, and celebrity star power, all in support of life-changing pediatric care

Marisa Coughlan’s ‘Blue Eyed Girl’ Balances Loss, Love, and Laughter

The Minnesota native returns to her roots with a tender, funny, and deeply personal film celebrating family, love, and the city that shaped her
 

A New Era Begins: Grand Casino Arena to Take Center Ice...

The Minnesota Wild’s home gets a bold new name—and a deeper cultural connection—with Grand Casino’s 14-year naming rights partnership

2025 Guide to Weddings & Special Events

Top Minnesota event spaces for weddings, family reunions, and corporate gatherings

Sustainable Trailblazers and Innovations in Minnesota

These climate-conscious policies and businesses continue to guide Minnesota’s public and private sectors

A Guide to Early Voting in Minnesota

Wondering where, when, why, and how you vote early? We’ve got you covered.
 

Transforming Ovarian Cancer Care

How Mayo Clinic’s bold innovations are providing patients with new hope

Exceptional Brain Tumor Expertise

Mayo Clinic’s neuro-oncology team provides compassionate, innovative, and timely care for people with brain tumors

Watershed Spa Expands with Second Minneapolis Location

The holistic spa and bathhouse adds a new North Loop space while doubling the size of its riverfront flagship

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Facts, Resources, and Hope

From early detection to survivorship, here’s what you need to know—and how to make a difference
 

The Beauty Lover’s Stocking

This holiday season, spoil the beauty lovers in your life with our roundup of local products—each designed to soothe, restore, and sparkle

A Cultural Journey Through Holiday Markets

Celebrate Minnesota’s cultural traditions through crafts, flavors, and festive sounds

The Best of the Cities Under One Roof

Find gifts, enjoy Santa sightings, and dive into festive workshops at Malcolm Yards’ holiday lineup

Windows, Reopened: The Enduring Holiday Magic of Dayton’s

As the holidays approach, the department store's magical past comes back into focus—alongside those reimagining its future

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