Lowry Hill

Rye Delicatessen & Bar overcomes early missteps

We've got no beef with this deli

More on the deli plan for former Auriga space

​We were excited to hear the news that restaurant consultant Tobie Nidetz is partnering with a real estate attorney and first-time restaurateur David Weinstein to take over the former Auriga building to build a "Montreal-style" deli. We wanted to know more about the project .  Nidetz, the sel ... More >>

Minneapolis expands winter-long parking restrictions

More restrictions.​As if there aren't enough traffic and parking headaches in post-Snowmageddon Minneapolis, city officials have instituted yet more winter-long restrictions. We need to keep making room for emergency vehicles and buses.

Lowry Hill Walking Tour of Healy Homes

Trilby Busch​ This Saturday, architectural history buffs can enjoy an informal walking tour and photo shoot in Lowry Hill. Organized by a couple of researchers who have been studying master builder T.P. Healy, who designed and built houses for Minneapolis's high society in the late 1800s, the ... More >>

Remodeler uncovers vintage booze stash in Minneapolis home

Darin BackHow long does liquor last, anyway?​An air-conditioning installer recently uncovered an interesting stash amid the third-story duct work of a 110-year-old Lowry Hill home: four cases of pre-Prohibition booze. The Star Tribune reported that the cases contained 15 jugs and 30 bottles ... More >>

Lake Wine and Cheese coming soon

An upscale wine and cheese shop is in the works for Lyn-Lake. ​ Construction is wrapping up at 404 West Lake Street (at Grand Ave.), which means that Lake Wine and Cheese should be opening soon. No longer will Uptown liquor lovers have to rustle up cash to buy their beverages or battle Hennepi ... More >>

The dead and the restless

Summer sucks in a city cemetery

Tangletown Art & Garden Tour

Summer sucks in a city cemetery

5 Great Bottles: Think outside the bottle, best boxed wine

High voter turnout: who benefits?

Overheard: Goodman reads her own press

The Diva of Downtown

With her gaudy campaign chest and indelicate manners, Lisa Goodman acts like she runs City Hall. Maybe she does.

Cinema Obscuro

Film archivist Matt Bakkom's 'search and rescue' operation saves the life of 16mm

Lost and Found

Surviving the crush, teasing an oracular virtual dolphin, and making sense of the Walker Art Center's reopening party

Wild At Heart

Clipd Beaks unleash their primal scream

Skin Tight

Samuels and African Americans, pt. II; Another Sabri Snafu

Joker's Wild

Theatrical eccentric John O'Donoghue assaults dramatic conventions--and the stray security guard--to create a new kind of show

John Berryman Leapt Here

Mapping the literary landmarks of the Twin Cities

Navigating the Corn Maze

Mapping the literary landmarks of the Twin Cities

Ode to a Stinking Rose

Mapping the literary landmarks of the Twin Cities

The Gene Sifters

Never mind fingerprints--state law-enforcement officials want blood

Bounced!

Full-court basketball used to be a Twin Cities parks mainstay. Then the neighbors complained.

Bright Nights, Dark Days

How many neighbors does it take to screw in a light bulb?

Off Beat

How many neighbors does it take to screw in a light bulb?

Political Theater

The Guthrie's search for new digs casts the company in a Minneapolis development drama

Words Can't Do Auriga Justice

If I told you that Auriga is thoroughly congenial! charming! and very, very nice!, would you read any further?

Lost City

Minneapolis's riverside milling district is about to become a condo tract and history park. But there are plenty of stories the commemorative plaques won't tell

Cafe Society

Minneapolis's riverside milling district is about to become a condo tract and history park. But there are plenty of stories the commemorative plaques won't tell