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Gimme Noise
4:00 am
May. 23, 2013
Minneapolis News
The Bitterroot Band: It's just plain fun to get people riled up with that noise Equally inspired by the lonesome sounds of folk, country and the blues, and the frenetic sounds of rock, bluegrass (and psychobilly!), The Bitterroot Band will no doubt find a welcome home in tod... More >>
The Blotter
4:25 pm
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Cherokee Park mudslide kills St. Louis Park 4th grader [UPDATES] One 4th grade student at St. Louis Park's Peter Hobart Elementary School is dead, one remains missing, and two others were taken to the hospital following a mudslide earlier today at Cherokee Pa... More >>
The Blotter
2:38 pm
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
St. Paul's wedding website IDs gay couple who may be first to marry in the city [IMAGE] In the wake of love becoming the law in Minnesota, the city of St. Paul quickly overhauled its I Do St. Paul website to make it gay friendly.SEE ALSO: Mary Franson wonders whether marriage equal... More >>
The Blotter
1:37 pm
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Fraudsters buy MN SuperAmerica with bad check, sell everything for half price, then take off Forget complicated Ponzi schemes. The "business people" behind a recent scam at the SuperAmerica in Waconia provided a refresher course in good ol' fashioned fraud.SEE ALSO: Tom Petters, convicted... More >>
Dressing Room
1:09 pm
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Zombie Pub Crawl 2013 date announced The annual Zombie Pub Crawl is a thing to behold. What started as 30 people wandering around northeast Minneapolis has snowballed into a festival involving tens of thousands of people spanning tw... More >>
The Blotter
1:06 pm
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Stone Arch Bridge suicides: Teenage couple jump to their deaths days after they go missing [UPDATE] -- Original post from afternoon of May 14; update at bottom --Around 6:30 pm. last Friday, 16-year-old Erika Borgstrom texted her mother with a simple message: "I LOVE YOU." Her mother thought sh... More >>
The Blotter
12:41 pm
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
David Clifford fired from MPD following felony assault conviction [UPDATE] -- Original post from morning of May 21; update at bottom -- A month following his conviction for two counts of felony assault and another count of misdemeanor assault, former Minneapolis SWAT te... More >>
The Hot Dish
12:27 pm
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Pig Ate My Pizza: A first look There are a few things you'll want to know before heading out to Pig Ate My Pizza, the new restaurant in the former Travail space (also owned by the same guys). First, parking is easy on main st... More >>
The Blotter
12:09 pm
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Al Franken takes commanding early lead The election is still 18 months away, but Al Franken already holds a commanding lead over all potential challengers, according to a new Public Policy Polling survey. If the election were to tak... More >>
The Blotter
11:45 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Target doesn't miss opportunity to talk about weather, blames disappointing sales on winter Target's first-quarter earning report is Best Buy-esque, but the company doesn't think you should attribute that to the ongoing decline of big-box retail. Rather, it's winter's fault!SEE ALSO: Ta... More >>
The Hot Dish
11:10 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Figlio to host summer beer series Figlio, in its new incarnation at the Shops at the West End in St. Louis Park, is partnering with some favorite local breweries to host a summer beer series, featuring monthly tastings and food p... More >>
Gimme Noise
11:00 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Six highlights from Dessa's Reddit "Ask Me Anything," plus her new single Yesterday, Dessa officially dropped "Call Off Your Ghost," the second single from the upcoming Parts of Speech. To celebrate, she took to Reddit to participate in the site's signature forum: An "... More >>
Dressing Room
10:39 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Toil & Trouble's Heroes and Villains: Win VIP tickets! This weekend, many of us will be grilling outdoors, drinking beer, and sitting by a lake. The ladies of Toil & Trouble, however, will be fighting an epic battle of good versus evil. For their... More >>
Dressing Room
10:13 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Nautilus brings back The View from Here This week, Nautilus Music-Theater returns to the Jon Hassler Theater in Plainview for five performances of its production of The View From Here, a one-man show by New York-based composer/lyricist... More >>
Gimme Noise
10:00 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Paul Metzger: I represent the outsider Paul Metzger is unlike any instrumentalist you know. For one thing, he's a self-taught banjo virtuoso -- though the instrument he plays is less of a banjo and more a crazy instrument experiment ... More >>
The Blotter
9:49 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Keith Ellison rescinds support for Diane Hofstede, now backing Jacob Frey One of this year's most interesting Minneapolis City Council races is shaping up in the 3rd Ward, where embattled incumbent Diane Hofstede faces a strong challenge from young lawyer Jacob Frey.SE... More >>
The Hot Dish
9:25 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Signature Dish: Victory 44's Chef Erick Harcey In the search for the Twin Cities' best culinary creations, we often come across dishes that stop us mid-bite and force us to reflect on the level of thought and artistry chefs put into their wor... More >>
Gimme Noise
9:00 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Father John Misty at First Avenue, 5/21/13 Father John Misty with Solid GoldFirst Avenue, MinneapolisTuesday, May 21, 2013Father John Misty aka Josh Tillman returned to Minneapolis for the fourth time within a year last night. The singer,... More >>
The Hot Dish
8:40 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
2nd Annual Food Truck Fair moves to Uptown After what can be generously described as a steep learning curve, the Minnesota Food Truck Fair is returning with some big changes. The first Food Truck Fair was held in the North Loop and charg... More >>
The Blotter
8:22 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Fired Chicago Lake Liquors workers still expect to get jobs back with back pay Nearly two months after they were fired, the Chicago Lake Five still expect to return to work at the busy south Minneapolis liquor store.SEE ALSO: Fired Chicago Lake Liquors workers create websi... More >>
The Blotter
7:30 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Dan Gladden trolls Atlanta Braves fans with Kent Hrbek jersey [PHOTO] [VIDEO] Today, the Twins wrap up their first series in Atlanta since 1991, when Kirby and the crew took down the Braves in one of the most exciting World Series of all time. (Apparently, at one point in ... More >>
Dressing Room
7:11 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Minneapolis named 6th most creative city in the nation Minneapolis is the 6th most creative city in the nation, according to the Creative Vitality Index's recently released 2013 report.The statistics-based CVI report gave Minneapolis-St. Paul a creati... More >>
Gimme Noise
6:00 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Triple Rock shuts down Triple Double night due to violence Not long after its five-year anniversary, another popular dance night bites the dust. For the time being, the Triple Rock Social Club's Triple Double on Tuesdays has been shut down.The reason b... More >>
Gimme Noise
5:00 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
The best Twin Cities concerts: 5/22-5/28 The music never stops in the Twin Cities. Third Man Records' Pokey LaFarge makes a trip to the Cedar Cultural Center while singer/songwriter Lissie (above) plays a sold out show at the Varsity The... More >>
Blotter
12:00 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Shut outs, snubs, and CSI Just as last week's marriage equality bill-signing ceremony was about to begin, a group of MNGOP senators invoked an obscure rule to lock the... More >>
Dish
12:00 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Spill the Wine's Pinterest-like perfection The restaurant business is notoriously risky, shifty, and unpredictable. If you make it a year and don't go bankrupt, you're considered relatively... More >>
Movies
12:00 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
The Hangover, Part III: Funny, but not quite loveable The unlikeliest of all the Hangover trilogy's comic implausibilities might be its four pampered, rich-boy leads unironically calling themselves... More >>
Music
12:00 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Southside Desire revamp their sound A little over a year ago, Marvel Devitt took some vocal tracks recorded on her iPhone and played them for her husband and friends. Even in raw... More >>
Theater
12:00 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
Cul-de-Sac reveals suburban darkness In Daniel MacIvor's play, the cul-de-sac in question really is just the terminus of a dead-end road. It certainly was a dead end for Leonard, the... More >>
Feature
12:00 am
May. 22, 2013
Minneapolis News
How undercover animal rights activists are winning the Ag-Gag war Cody Carlson had no way of preparing for this moment. He was a Manhattan kid, days removed from working as an analyst for a business-intelligence... More >>

From the Print Edition

How undercover animal rights activists are winning the Ag-Gag war How undercover animal rights activists are winning the Ag-Gag war

Cody Carlson had no way of preparing for this moment. He was a Manhattan kid, days removed from working as an analyst for a business-intelligence firm, where he scrutinized corporations… More >>

Shut outs, snubs, and CSI Shut outs, snubs, and CSI

Just as last week's marriage equality bill-signing ceremony was about to begin, a group of MNGOP senators invoked an obscure rule to lock the Senate doors while debate was ongoing.… More >>

Dark Clouds: Embedded with Minnesota's misfit fans Dark Clouds: Embedded with Minnesota's misfit fans

It’s not quite noon, and the Nomad World Pub is getting rowdy. Minnesota’s most diehard soccer fans — some of whom have already been here for hours — are knocking… More >>

The life of Lizz Winstead The life of Lizz Winstead

It's a Saturday afternoon at Café Maude, and Lizz Winstead is discussing the finer points of a Bloody Mary with a waitress. "All you need to spice it up is horseradish,… More >>

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