New tunes carry Craig Finn, Heartless Bastards at First Ave
Finn dropped in an old Lifter Puller tune and a hint about a possible surprise set Saturday.
Finn dropped in an old Lifter Puller tune and a hint about a possible surprise set Saturday.
REVIEW: There's nothing chilly about the charmer “Infinitely Polar Bear.”
Veteran comedy writer from Wayzata sponsors contest to find undiscovered talent.
Berrios will take the roster spot vacated in Rochester when Ervin Santana is promoted to the Twins.
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Hundreds of kids come out each summer to see the free weekday shows
When Ervin Santana joins the Twins on Sunday, a top pitching prospect will take his place at Class AAA Rochester.
A community-oriented project enlists young artists and uses an underground walkway as a canvas for murals.
The new store-within-a-store can be seen in Maple Grove and Maplewood and will be in about 200 other locations later this year.
REVIEW: The “Magic Mike” sequel lays out more gab than ab, but still manages a bit of charm along the way.
Nancy and Bill Bauer opened their farm last week for another “pick-your-own” season, a summertime happening for nearly 40 years.
When people speak about Danielle Hunter, including us here on this blog, the first word to describe the defensive end is typically “raw”. He was a two-year starter at LSU, starting 23 of the 38 games he played in. When you watched how Hunter played, it’s clear there’s still plenty he has to learn and it’s not necessarily his fault. Hunter was just doing what the LSU coaching staff told him to do. Plus, he was very young in college. While it’s extremely difficult to gauge how players in the trenches look during OTAs and minicamp without pads... Читать дальше...
Sports Illustrated has a “Where are they now” series this week, one of those slow summer ideas that periodicals come up with from time to time (in fact, I might be doing one later this summer). The cover man? Brett Favre. Of particular interest is his choice of attire. Per SI.com (you have to buy the magazine for the full story): Favre, who still holds NFL records for wins as starter, completions, attempts, yards, times sacked, and most passes intercepted, donned that No. 4 Packers jersey for this... Читать дальше...
In tough economic times, parents financially favor daughters over sons, according to researchers at the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota and Rutgers Business School.
The joke among those who live a vagabond lifestyle, whereby they might need to leave town at a moment’s notice, is that they shouldn’t buy any green bananas. Forget that. Luke Ridnour shouldn’t buy any bananas. He shouldn’t buy anything at all. He should live in an airport. Green bananas? His offseason is bananas. On Tuesday, Ridnour was traded from Oklahoma City to Toronto. This in and of itself wouldn’t be so bad … but it marked the FOURTH TIME IN LESS THAN WEEK that Ridnour was traded. The first... Читать дальше...
A hearing Tuesday is to determine whether John LaDue should be tried as an adult, as prosecutors want, or keep him in juvenile court.
The deadline to sign up for the August debut of the service is July 10.
Action would allow construction of long-sought East Bank Trail