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Best Bets: March 18-24
Things to do this week: NCHC Frozen Faceoff, Holi festival, Rural Alberta Advantage, and more
Electric Bikes: How to Get Started
With a new rebate program in the works, e-bikes are on the rise in Minnesota
St. Paddy’s Day Recipe Twists
Get creative for a taste of Irish-style fare beyond the corned beef and cabbage dinner—but we have that and more, too
Best Bets: March 11-17
Things to do this week: St. Patrick's Day Parade, Celtic Festival, VocalEssence concert, and more
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Uncorking Hospitality: Lake County Winery Association’s Approach to Fun and Welcoming...
Lake County has embraced an ethos of “Straight Up Excellence without the Attitude”.
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Impression Art
As a professional ice sculptor of 15 years, every ice sculpture I’ve ever made has disappeared.
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Meet Some Minnesota Trailblazers Who Light Up Our State’s History
Twin Cities PBS offers four new history documentaries that discover more about some of the trailblazers who have shaped Minnesota’s political, cultural, and social fabric.
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Pain Relief is Possible
Neurosurgeons at Mayo Clinic provide advanced options for pain management.
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Electric Bikes: How to Get Started
With a new rebate program in the works, e-bikes are on the rise in Minnesota
Coming in April: Total Solar Eclipse
The Bell Museum will offer solar-themed activities throughout the day on April 8
The Northern Lights Are Nearing a Peak
As it reaches the height of an 11-year solar cycle, the aurora borealis graces Minnesotans with prime viewing
A Guide to Minnesota’s Top Ski Areas
Each of Minnesota’s ski areas offers its own unique selection of activities and amenities
Arts
Best Bets: March 18-24
Things to do this week: NCHC Frozen Faceoff, Holi festival, Rural Alberta Advantage, and more
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7 Compelling Reasons to Witness the Enchantment of Giselle
Embark on a journey through the ethereal world of Giselle and experience the magic of classical ballet like never before
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The 14th Annual Art 4 Shelter
Art 4 Shelter: Art sale benefitting Simpson Housing Services. Discover and purchase original art from 300+ local artists. Proceeds support Simpson’s shelter and housing programs.
Best Bets: March 11-17
Things to do this week: St. Patrick's Day Parade, Celtic Festival, VocalEssence concert, and more
Food
St. Paddy’s Day Recipe Twists
Get creative for a taste of Irish-style fare beyond the corned beef and cabbage dinner—but we have that and more, too
New Restaurant Review: Dario Is A Stunner
Pastas made daily in a room at the restaurant are the star of the show
The Dish: Bûcheron
This new Kingfield, Minneapolis, spot is like a neighborhood restaurant with world-class aspirations
Culture
Where Are They Now? Mary Lucia Writing a Book
Radio DJ left 89.3 The Current two years ago, now finishing memoir
Q+A: Native ‘Aunties’ Take to the Stage
A new performance next month at the O’Shaughnessy shares the wisdom, humor, challenges, and joys of Native leaders
How to Make the Most of Leap Year
It won’t be back for another four years, so recognize this year's extra day in simple but impactful ways
Photo Essay: Winter Sights in Minnesota
At last, it's feeling like winter here in Minnesota. Time to bust out some favorite reader-submitted scenes from snowy times past.