Life in Minneapolis-St. Paul

Why Minnesota is one of the best states in which to grow old

Minnesota is the third best state in which to grow old, according to 24/7 Wall Street. They cite statistics that only 7.2% of people over age 65 are below the...
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Gold Medal Park… 10 blogging years later

When I started blogging about Twin Cities sites and neighborhoods 10 years ago, my first ‘Sunday’s Site’ was Gold Medal Park. Here is what I had to say in the...
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Minnesota ranked 3rd best state for Millennials

According to a new study by WalletHub which used 30 metrics, the top 5 best states for Millennials are: Washington, DC (highest percentage of Millennials already living there) North Dakota (lowest unemployment...
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Snow, snow, snowy snow… this record-breaking storm has a name

Weather is a prominent character in life in Minnesota, and this latest never-ending storm is a prime example… more like January or February than April, but April snowstorms are not...
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What we love about the Minneapolis Fulton neighborhood… from a family who wanted to live there forever

The sellers of 5109 York Avenue South in Minneapolis bought their home nearly 11 years ago precisely because of the neighborhood… highly walkable, with good schools. They outgrew their home...
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Minneapolis… why it is one of the world’s most livable cities

When I drove through Minneapolis on my way home from a summer in Chicago in the early 1980s I remember thinking how it felt like a welcoming, small big city....
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It’s Super Bowl Time… Minnesota Style!

It isn’t often we get to host the Super Bowl in our own home town… it’s amazing, savor the experience!
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Linden Hills Rose Street Patisserie… too good to miss

Nestled in the hills next to Lake Harriet, Linden Hills is not only one of the most charming walkable neighborhoods in Minneapolis, it is also the home of one of...
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