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Soup’s on! Birdsong CSS Soup Club delivers fresh, local, chef-created soup each week

When the frigid days of winter arrived my thoughts turned to soul-warming homemade soup. But soups  take a lot of time and effort to make… time I don't have that...
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Where to get authentic Danish kringle in Minneapolis

When legendary Blackey's Danish and Polish bakery in nordeast Minneapolis closed, the go-to local bakery for authentic Danish pastry officially left Minneapolis… but its amazing Danish pastries didn't vanish from the Twin Cities. Their recipes...
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New York and Minneapolis… top 2 cities where it makes more sense to buy than rent

Minneapolis has long been second only to New York City in the arts… now we can add housing to the list. New York has consistently had high rents, but it...
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Art at Ramsey… part of St. Paul’s Grand Meander on December 1, 2012

St. Paul's Grand Meander on Saturday, December 1st is a great way to kick off the December holiday season and celebrate community, buy local and support our local fine artists....
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Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired bridge links downtown Minneapolis and the Minneapolis Institue of Arts

When the Minneapolis Institute of Arts (MIA) proposed appreciating Third Avenue South between the Mississippi River and the MIA as an "Avenue of the Arts" in the 1990s it made...
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Why does Dupont Ave become King’s Highway in the East Harriet neighborhood?

Lake Harriet and the East Harriet neighborhood of Minneapolis were a part of farm land owned by Colonel William S. King. He donated Lake Harriet and land surrounding it to the...
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The most perfect example of Byzantine mosaic art in the US

If you follow Hennepin Avenue about six blocks south from the heart of Uptown at Hennepin and Lake Street you will come to the entrance of Lakewood Cemetery. Nestled between Lake Calhoun...
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Midtown Greenway… bike freeway from Minneapolis lakes to the Mississippi River

The Midtown Greenway is an amazing 5.5 mile former railroad corridor cutting across south Minneapolis that was turned into a barrier-free bike and pedestrian trail. It extends from the lakes area between...
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