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Celebrate Halloween at the Science Museum of Minnesota
ST PAUL, Minn. — The Science Museum of Minnesota is getting ready to celebrate Halloween!. The St. Paul museum is hosting two events ahead of the spooky holiday, with their all-ages Howl-o-ween event, and their Howl-o-ween: After Dark event for adults. The all-ages Howl-o-ween is part of the regular...
How does Minneapolis Chicago Mix compare to ours?
During a recent Axios retreat in Minneapolis, our bosses put us up in a downtown hotel right next to a location of the Twin Cities' Candyland store.Why it matters: The company is notorious (to me) for patenting the name "Chicago Mix" in 1992, thus forbidding any Windy City popcorn makers from using the term to describe a delicious blend of cheese and caramel corn.The nerve!What happened: With resentment, I walked into the store and ordered a small bag of their so-called Chicago Mix to take home and compare it to our, no doubt, better Garrett Mix. The comparison: A small...
Creepy confections and more from Amy's Cupcake Shoppe
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn — The holiday season is off to a sweet start at Amy's Cupcake Shoppe in Hopkins. Baker and pastry chef Izzy Truscio stopped by KARE 11 Saturday to showcase the shop's breakable skull chocolates and paintable pumpkin sugar cookies for Halloween, and to preview its Holiday in Hopkins kickoff on Nov. 30 in support of Small Business Saturday.
Celebrate collard greens and great female chefs at Minneapolis event
MINNEAPOLIS — Have you ever spent a moment to appreciate the collard green?. Queens of Greens is an event to showcase the delicious versatility of this vegetable and highlight four talented female chefs of color. BIPOC Foodways Alliance and Project Sweetie Pie are hosting this event at Union Hmong Kitchen on Lake Street in Minneapolis.
Former WCCO hosts and a star studded cast bring "Frankenstein" back to life in a Minnesotan way at the Pavek
If you’re a fan of old radio plays, you won’t want to miss a special star-studded event at the Pavek Museum Friday night. The play, “A Minnesota Frankenstein”, will feature the best of the best in broadcasting including former WCCO hosts.
Book launch: 'Mr. Fox's Game of No!'
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Whether you're looking for a fun new book or just a family outing, check out "Mr. Fox's Game of 'No!'" book launch in St. Paul. The book is David LaRochelle's and Mike Wohnoutka's interactive game complete with illustrations. The launch will occur Oct. 26 at 10:30 a.m. at the Red Balloon Bookshop.
Zebra mussels confirmed in Rice Lake in Maple Grove
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Rice Lake, located in Maple Grove. A Rice Lake property owner contacted the DNR after finding zebra mussels attached to a settlement sampler fixed to their dock. Another lake resident in a different location also reported zebra mussels on a settlement sampler. DNR staff found zebra mussels on rocks in the water near these properties. Settlement...
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