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Michelle Phillips Appointed as Minneapolis Director of Civil Rights, Brings Police Oversight Expertise
Michelle Phillips has officially taken the helm as the Director of Civil Rights for the City of Minneapolis, an announcement detailed by a recent press release made available on the city's official website. Phillips, who has a distinguished background in law enforcement oversight, most recently served as the Inspector General for the City of Oakland, California, prior to which she held the position of Deputy Inspector of the City of Baltimore.
Musical Six comes to St. Paul
ST PAUL, Minn. — When you think of 16th-century English history, you likely don't think of glittery outfits, powerful women and pop-rock ballads. But that's just what the musical Six brings to the stage. The six wives of King Henry VIII take to the stage to upend traditional narratives and tell their side of the story.
How fast can you solve a Rubik's Cube? Professional shares his expertise
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Few people have solved a Rubik's Cube... let alone complete it in mere seconds. Thompson Clarke is known as a "speedcuber" and represents the puzzle company. He will be competing in Minneapolis at the Rubik's WCA North American Championship from July 18-21. The competition will...
PWHL players to Grand Marshal Minneapolis' Aquatennial Parade
MINNEAPOLIS — Editor's Note: This video originally aired June 10, 2024. The inaugural PWHL champions are moving from the ice to the pavement taking to the streets of Minneapolis to serve as Grand Marshals of the Aquatennial Torchlight Parade. Goalie Nicole Hensley and defender Lee Stecklein will lead the...
Mady Payne gears up for Aquatennial
When Madysen Payne’s reign as Maple Lake Princess ended five months ago, she couldn’t help but feel a little sad. Her year as an ambassador to Maple Lake was marked with life-changing lessons and new friendships. When the time came last March to pass on her crown, she felt like an important part of her life was over. But it was on that same stage where she gave up her title, that she received a new opportunity when Aquatennial Princess Brooklyn Wermer presented her with the Queen’s Charm as a formal invitation to the 2024 Minneapolis Aquatennial.
One more challenge for Druga
The Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Organization (AAO) has announced that Atalie Druga from Annandale will be participating in the AAO Candidate Program from Monday, July 22, to Sunday, July 28. Subscribe to the Annandale Advocate to stay up to date on the news in your community!
Morning Announcements for July 17
Tell us what you’re celebrating this week. Whether it's a milestone in your career, a family achievement, a community event, a birthday, or something good happening in your neighborhood, we want to hear your stories. “Happy 25th Merriversary to Brad and Karen Griffith today!”. ~ Brad Griffith of Centerville.
New North Loop Green high-rise now open by Target Field
The new development overlooking Target Field is complete and all the penthouse apartments on the 34th floor are spoken for. North Loop Green mixes office space, luxury living, short-term rentals, several new dining options and one acre of green space that will host more than 100 events this summer alone. To check out the list of events follow North Loop Green on social media.
Larry & Robin get tips for solving a Rubik’s Cube from a pro
The largest speedcubing event in North America, the Rubik’s WCA North American Championship, is taking place in Minneapolis from July 18-21. Sam Richard is a pro speedcuber and a Rubik’s Ambassador gearing up for this year’s championships. Instagram: @rubiks_official. YouTube: Rubik’s. Instagram: @ac_cuber_sam. Love the WGN...
IKEA Pop-Up Grand Opening in Maple Grove
Head to the IKEA Pop-Up Grand Opening in Maple Grove Friday, July 19th!. IKEA is opening a new Pop-Up location in Maple Grove at the Shoppes at Arbor Lakes this Friday from 11 am – 3 pm. Stop by for tours, giveaways, sampling, brand-new inspiration, games, and more!. And...
College Football 25 release brings Minnesota Gophers football to virtual world
EA Sports is releasing College Football 25 this week featuring over 100 FBS schools including the University of Minnesota. The game is the first college football game in 11 years and the first to pay players for their name, image, and likeness.
Graco Launches TrueCoat 360® Cordless Connect™ Airless Paint and Stain Sprayer System That Connects To A Cordless Drill
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 17, 2024-- Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG), a leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, today introduced the new TrueCoat 360 ® Cordless Connect ™ — an airless painting system that connects to a cordless drill, driver or impact drill. This solution empowers users to paint faster with a high-quality finish, avoiding the mess and hassle of brushing and rolling. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240717475675/en/ The TrueCoat 360 Cordless Connect is the newest sprayer in Graco’s TrueCoat 360 family and unlocks quality painting and staining results with the convenience of cordless operation. (Photo: Business Wire)
Gluek's Bar and Restaurant in downtown Minneapolis celebrates 90 years
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - At Gluek's Bar and Restaurant, history is almost as important as the signature pilsner that flows through its taps. "It's not a miracle, but it's a testament that we are still here after nine decades," Gluek's co-owner Dave Holcomb told FOX 9. Holcomb is part of...
Weekend Picks: Kinky Boots; Kao Kalia Yang at Milkweed; Beatrix*JAR
If you missed the wonder of the Northern Spark Festival this summer, stop on by to Moon Palace Books to say farewell to Northern Lights.mn at their upcoming book release. In other literary news, Kao Kalia Yang will be reading and discussing her recent work at Milkweed Books. Kinky Boots is making a splash at Lyric Arts in Anoka, and Jackie Hayes shares an intimate performance installation at the Center for Performing Arts. This weekend, Beatrix*JAR hosts an art sale and audio playground, and Channy Leaneagh invites Drew Christopherson and Alex Nutter into her residency at Berlin.
Navigating Farm Transition and Estate Planning: Setting Transition Goals for Future Success
University of Minnesota Extension is presenting four webinars on introductory farm transition and estate planning. Webinars will be held on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to noon. Attend as many sessions as you like. Topics:. Aug. 14: Developing your farm transition goals and assembling your “team”. Aug. 21: All things...
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