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Brief Curse Lifted? Twins Correct ‘Pucket’ Typo Spree Outside Target Field.

Inconsequential? Maybe. Hugely important for a protracted playoff run? We'll see.

September 18, 2024

Very Demure, Very Mindful: Here’s How MnDOT Cooks Up Those Wacky Viral Signs

'We get good hits every once in a while, right?' observes the leader of the 'Message Monday' committee.

September 17, 2024

The Temporary Demise of Uptown

The death of Uptown came slowly, then all at once. Its rebirth may be around the corner.

September 16, 2024

Better Know a Twin Cities Suburb, Episode IV: (A) New Hope

New Hope is the suburb you forgot because it’s impossible to know when you’re there.

September 12, 2024

Fall Arts Guide 2024

The very best things to do, from music to comedy to festivals and beyond.

September 11, 2024

With Its Radical Premise, Uproar’s Open Mic Changed Twin Cities Comedy

'Our message became infamous to cis, straight, white males.'

September 6, 2024

Wanna Buy a Duluth Bank-Turned-House, Complete With Walk-In Vault?

'It's essentially a newly built house inside the beefy outer shell of a bank.'

September 5, 2024

Dudes (and Ladies!) Rock at the MN State Fair’s Midway Men’s Club

Cheapest and arguably coldest beer. Cheapest and arguably best burgers. Decades of giving back to the community.

August 30, 2024

Great MN Spend-Together: A State Fair Money Journal

What will a typical day at the fair set you back? We dispatched a writer, her husband, and their wallets to find out.

August 28, 2024

Meet the Moonies: Inside the Cultish Religious Group Recruiting at the U of M

Diminished but active, the Unification Church officiates mass weddings and recently became entangled in the assassination of a world leader. Its leaders are still hoping to turn Gophers into Moonies.