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Ellie Zimmerman

Arts

‘Everyone Knows Puppetry Lives Here’: Why is Minneapolis Such a Puppet Town?

From the founding of the Twin Cities Puppeteers Guild to the rise of new groups like Monkeybear’s Harmolodic Workshop, this town sure loves its puppets.

July 17, 2024
Arts

Meet the Minnesotans Still Determined to Create Covid-Safer Spaces 

Many consider the pandemic a thing of the past. These ravers, LARPers, and public health advocates don’t agree—and they're taking community care into their own hands.

March 11, 2024
Today's stories are presented by TPT's 'Remember the Magic'

Watch TPT's 'Remember the Magic: A Look Back at the Dayton’s Holiday Shows'

Relive the wonder of Dayton’s holiday shows with “Remember the Magic: A Look Back at the Dayton’s Holiday Shows,” a nostalgic documentary from Twin Cities PBS. For over 50 years, Dayton’s 8th floor auditorium transformed into a holiday wonderland, enchanting millions with magical displays, intricate animatronics and unforgettable memories. Featuring rare archival footage, personal reflections and behind-the-scenes insights, the film celebrates the creativity and tradition that made Dayton’s a cherished part of Minnesota history. Premiering December 17 on TPT and the PBS App, “Remember the Magic” invites a new generation to experience the timeless joy of this iconic tradition.
Food & Drink

Seward Community Cafe Reopens Today—With Some Changes

The Minneapolis institution's longstanding cooperative tradition remains, but there are new people in charge.

May 15, 2023