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Iconic Local Minnesota Diner Returns After Long Hiatus
Some Minnesotans are super surprised and happy to see a beloved establishment return after an over four-year hiatus. A downtown staple known as Mickey’s Diner in St. Paul, Minnesota has re-opened after shutting down operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This neighborhood Minnesota diner is located at 36 7th...
Minneapolis woman born in Israel reflects on Oct. 7 attacks
MINNEAPOLIS — As the world reflects on the first anniversary of the deadly attacks of Oct. 7, a Minneapolis woman, born in Israel, is lending a hand to her home country.Noa Rosenzweig is a native of northern Israel and now decade-long Minnesotan. She wears the symbolic yellow ribbon as a way to remember the hostages."We woke up and I saw on Instagram something about the Nova party," Rosenzweig said. The day is now etched in Rosenzweig's memory."I remember driving in my car and starting to see the videos of people getting kidnapped," she said. Keeping up to date from Minnesota, Rosenzweig looked on...
What is "runner's high"? And what happens in our bodies to create it?
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Tens of thousands of runners might still be in recovery mode today after this weekend's Twin Cities Marathon. That doesn't mean they're not basking in the bliss of finishing a long race. What is "runner's high"? And what happens in our bodies to create it? It's hard to match the feeling of winning a marathon, but that doesn't mean those still miles from the finish line aren't finding joy."I started feeling it about maybe 23, 24 miles into marathon," said runner Jose Perales."It was just pure accomplishment and adrenaline that I pushed through to the end," described another runner.Happiness...
Snow Sculpting MN Brothers Announce No Sculpture This Winter
Fans of the Bartz Brothers, who have been wowing winter audiences for the last several years with their larger than life snow sculptures. The brothers made an important announcement regarding this upcoming winter, and whether or not they would be creating something new from snow. Sadly, there won't be any snow sculptures this year in New Brighton created by the Bartz Brothers.
Mild weather continues Tuesday in Twin Cities, with warmer air coming
MINNEAPOLIS — Tuesday will be another warm and sunny fall day, and we're still on track to hit the 80s later this week.Though some spots up north and in western Wisconsin will be dealing with early frost, temperatures will eventually climb to mild marks. In the Twin Cities, expect highs in the low 70s and sunshine.A wind shift will occur midweek as high pressure shifts eastward, helping to usher in warmer air. We'll have a few more clouds to finish the week on Friday, but temperatures will remain 10 to 15 degrees above average.Cooler air moves in on Saturday, but it won't really take over until Sunday. Highs will be around 60 degrees heading into next week, and we may see overnight lows in the 30s for the first time.A dry month is coming, with no rain expected in the foreseeable future.
Cheers! This Central MN Bar Won More Bloody Mary Hardware
BEST BLOODY MARY - TRADITIONAL. Winner: Hell's Kitchen Minneapolis's Kitchen Minneapolis. Congrats to ALL participants! Thank you, judges! Thank you, attendees! Thank you Gray Duck Spirits!. Stay tuned this week for photos and full recap!. The Northern Taphouse in Plymouth took home the overall judged traditional Bloody Mary, while Hell's...
Volunteers and "Runtourage" members help get Twin Cities Marathoners across the finish line
ST. PAUL, Minn. — While some people run to win, many participate in the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon simply hoping to cross the finish line no matter how long it takes.One of those racers was 41-year-old Travis Beebe. He competed in his first marathon ever, a milestone that didn't seem possible a few years back."I've been training for the last four months for this marathon, and it's been really helpful in a lot of areas, a lot of support," said Beebe.Beebe is a recovered drug addict, who in his sobriety journey became addicted to something much healthier: running."It kind of...
Twin Cities nonprofit fighting senior loneliness with flowers
EDINA, Minn. — One in four senior Americans is living in isolation. And according to the National Institute of Health, 43% of seniors struggle with loneliness. But a group of Twin Cities women are fighting that trend with flowers.Bluebirds & Blooms in Edina looks like a floral shop, and in a way, it is. But workers there aren't making money. Instead, they're making joy.It's a mission so celebrated that they have an overflow of volunteers.Bluebirds & Blooms started in 2018 after one of the creators saw a news story about a charity in Idaho that re-purposed flowers for hospice patients. They...
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