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Goodnight Sweet Prince
While we try to muster the right words to honor Prince, we take a look back at some old ones.
A North for All Seasons
A perfect destination for each season.
Nekima Levy-Pounds' Fight for Racial Justice
How a mother, attorney, and occasional rapper became a prominent local civil rights leaders.
Mucci's Fried Pizza Is Totally Worth It
Mucci’s is a hipster funhouse and a noble addition to St. Paul’s red-sauce row.

Shopping & Style

Diary of a Wellness Junkie

Beauty editor Elizabeth Dehn’s ideal day of wellness may not be realistic, but that’s the whole point.

By: Elizabeth Dehn

The Feed

Better Than Brunch

Consider going against the conventional grain this Mother's Day—because she's more than just a mom, she's a survivor of your childhood.

By: Stephanie March

Ali Shops

Nautical, Yet New, in Excelsior

New local shop Lake Effect puts a fresh spin on all things nautical.

By: Allison Kaplan

Home & Design

Inside a Chef's Home

At work, these foodies have stocked fully kitchens, but what about when they're off the clock?

By: Emily Howald Sefton and Taylor Selcke

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The Legend and Quarry golf courses at Giants Ridge in Biwabik

The State of Golf

A look at how Minnesota's courses are driving a new generation of golfers to the tee box.

By: Andrea Lahouze

Arts & Nightlife

Meet the Superstar Swedish Chef

Why is Magnus Nilsson, one of the world’s most exciting culinary minds, having a gallery show in Minneapolis?

By: Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl

Health

Outstanding Nurses Awards Finalists

Congratulations to our 2016 finalists!

By: Rebecca Rowland

Aisle File

Liz Banfield Named Top National Wedding Photog

The Minnesota-based shutterbug was recently recognized by Harper's Bazaar.

By: Lauren Schwabe

Shopping & Style

14 Beauty Must-Haves to Tuck in Your Bag

Start fresh this season with multi-functional beauty products that won’t weigh you—or your favorite bag—down.

By: Amanda Lepinski

Arts & Nightlife

Valleyfair Turns 40, and We Have Some Q's

How often do you have to replace the wood on a wooden roller coaster?

By: Drew Wood

Arts & Nightlife

Great Places to Live

We zero in on some of our favorite neighborhoods around the Twin Cities that are commanding the spotlight right now.

By: Berit Thorkelson and Kelly Ryan Kegans

Real Brides

Dressing the Men

Real Bride Taylor and her fiancé, Sam, choose their wedding tuxes.

By: Taylor Selcke

Foodie File

Revival Mpls. Expands Next Door

Kingfield's favorite fried chicken haunt doubles in size ... and gets a big bar!

By: Stephanie March

Foodie File

First Bite: The Dirty Bird

There's a new chick in town, and she's dirty in all the right ways.

By: Stephanie March

Shopping & Style

ModernRoots' All-Natural Booming Business

This startup is becoming a full-fledged retailer with natural soaps and skin care products at exceptionally reasonable prices.

By: Allison Kaplan

Shopping & Style

'The Self-Care Solution' by Julie Burton

A Gift for Moms: Self-Care

Julie Burton, author of 'The Self-Care Solution,' shares her favorite ways to take care of herself in the Twin Cities.

By: Allison Kaplan

Eat & Drink

Chilled Out: The Best Pink Wines

Rosé season is upon us. This versatile and affordable pink wine is the perfect way to ring in spring.

By: Bill Coy and Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl

Dara

A Wine Tasting to Blow Your Mind

The New American Classics Tastemakers event is the wine event of the year.

By: Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl

Arts & Nightlife

Seven Days Without Him

And on the eighth day, we looked back on the first seven without Prince.

By: Steve Marsh

The FAM

8 Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day

From brunch and jazz to clay and cruises, great bets for the moms in our lives.

By: Lauren Schwabe

Foodie File

Root for the Home Team

There's a MN high school team heading to nationals this weekend, going knife to knife with the best in the country.

By: Stephanie March

Shopping & Style

Shake Your Beauty: Vanessa Dembo's Tips

Inspired by her Latin roots, Vanessa Dembo shares how she keeps her youthful glow.

By: Elizabeth Dehn

Eat & Drink

Redhead Creamery's Killer Brie

Redhead Creamery has found its groove with a brie that’s so good you’ll want to buy two at a time.

By: Stephanie March

The Feed

May Day

This May Day, consider planning to bless some Maibock or reveling in a fried chicken Winnebago.

By: Stephanie March

Shopping & Style

Good Stuff: Blooming Botanicals

This spring, we’re pulling flowers straight from the garden and applying them to dresses, stationery, and beauty products.

By: Elizabeth Doyle

Arts & Nightlife

5 Questions With Rikki Iglesias, Wine Oracle in Training

Is it acceptable to drink boxed wine? Find out.

By: Drew Wood

Arts & Nightlife

Stephen King's 'The Shining' illustration

MN Opera Debuts Stephen King's 'The Shining'

By: Tad Simons

Real Brides

April Showers

Real Bride Kara's loved ones celebrated her upcoming nuptials with six bridal showers.

By: Kara Eliason

Arts & Nightlife

Remembering Prince Events, Pt 2

When and where to celebrate Prince in the Twin Cities.

By: Lindsay Susla

Home & Design

Get the Look: Boutique-Chic Bedrooms

Scherping Westphal brings designer looks for the bedroom to International Market Square.

By: Kelly Ryan Kegans

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Weddings

Nightingale's Wake Me Up Before You Go Go and Chilaquiles

The Ultimate Guide To Brunch

Where to eat, drink, and be merry (before noon) in the Twin Cities.

Top Shops 2015

Your guide to the best in Twin Cities shopping right now.

Style This Way

State of the Arts

What happens when you pair up arts leaders from disparate worlds to talk about the state of the local scene and their respective crafts?

An Outstanding Profession

Meet the 2015 winners of the Outstanding Nurses Awards.

Photography

Find a local photographer who can capture the moments that matter most to you on your big day.

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