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Charlie Gillmer

Charlie Gillmer writes about baseball, vegan food, and old pop culture.

How Red Wing—Yes, Red Wing—Became a Minnesota Music Hotbed

Local festivals have built up the city's music community, and now the Twin Cities is starting to notice.

February 14, 2025

Cluck Off, Factory Farms: Eat These 5 Vegan Twin Cities Chicken Sandwiches Instead

As the Chicken Sandwich Wars rage on, we bring you a dispatch from the vegan front.

September 5, 2024

Meet Joe Ryan, the Twins’ Bike-Loving Ace Pitcher

The rising MLB star is also a certified cycling nut.

A Couple of Putts’ Big Love for Mini Golf

How Tom Loftus and Robin Schwartzman are taking mini golf to the next level.

May 12, 2022

A Twin Cities Vegan Big Mac Showdown

Comparing the McDonald's taste-alikes at local vegan pillars J. Selby's and Reverie.