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Top 10 street eats in the Twin Cities

People called them a fad, but as a new truck or trailer seems to pop up every day, it's hard to argue with the popular food delivery system. Many of these new street food purveyors are serving food just as good and sometimes better than stand-alone restaurants. We'll admit it; we are smitten with th ... More >>

Alessandro Goulart, Brazilian from St. Paul, will compete on 'The Bachelorette'

Alessandro Goulart will compete for the heart of Emily Maynard on "The Bachelorette" this season, according to ABC. Goulart is a 30-year old from Uberlandia, Brazil, who currently lives in St. Paul, where he works as a grain merchant. In an interview with ABC, Goulart said he admires his mom most f ... More >>

Gerret Parks charged for throwing dangerous objects at moving cars

Gerret Parks was arrested last night for allegedly throwing water jugs, baking soda, and vices at moving cars. Parks was taken into custody after midnight in New Prague and booked into the Hennepin County jail an hour later. Prosecutors charged Parks Tuesday with first-degree assault as well as fo ... More >>

Cooperatives Working Together uses herd retirement to fix milk prices

A half-million cows were worth more dead than alive, and now we're all paying the price

Minnesota Unearthed presents 'Fade' at Trylon Microcinema

​Minnesota Unearthed, a series that seeks local audiences for Minnesota films that have won national and international acclaim, continues this Wednesday at Trylon Microcinema with an experimental piece by Christopher Michael Beer called Fade. The film was made on a shoestring budget in 2006 when B ... More >>

Astronautalis produces new Bleubird album 'Cannonball!!!'

​Recent Minnesota-transplant Astronautalis didn't take long to ingratiate himself in the Twin Cities music community, easily winning over local music fans with his high-spirited live shows and genuine talent. But he hasn't forgotten about his Florida friends, and has teamed up with his ... More >>

Cedar Summit Farm's Grade A Cream: 100 Favorite Dishes, No. 3

New Prague's finest dairy​There are so many things to love about Cedar Summit Farm's Grade A Cream -- the charming returnable one pint bottles, its MOSA organic designation and its local roots to name a few. But honestly, they have us at the cap of cream, which we like to call butterfat. The thick ... More >>

Chooglin' tour diary, Vol. 2

​Written by Zach Zins of Chooglin'Previously: Volume OneBORDEAUXBordeaux turned out to be the best town and best show yet.  We rolled in early evening, got our hotel rooms, and wandered off into the city.  The Garonne river splits Bordeaux in two, and the government buildings, museums, c ... More >>

Chooglin' tour diary, Vol. 1

​Written by Zach Zins of Chooglin'Arriving in ParisTours begin in a haze. There are the stresses of planning, packing, and leaving work; there's the sadness of leaving your spouses, lovers, friends, and family behind; and all is cut with the excitement of seeing new places and playing for new fa ... More >>

Czech Slovak Festival serves elusive ethnic fare

www.sokolmn.orgCzech yo-self before you wreck yo-self!​Unless you have a Bohemian grandmother, the meat-heavy, Slavic cuisine of Slovakia and the Czech Republic is hard to find locally. You might be able to scare up a kolache or two at Kramarczuk's, but otherwise you're in for a drive to New P ... More >>

Kenneth Betterton touts leadership and crumbles in a drunken mess

Kenneth Betterton in one of his better moments​If you're going to set yourself up as a guy who can motivate cops to strengthen their leadership skills, best not end up in a drunken belligerent rage telling a cop to call "1-800-eat my a**" when he's trying to help you get yourself under control ... More >>

Art-A-Whirl: Music lineups and set times

​Art-A-Whirl weekend is upon us. Here's your guide to all the live music highlights this weekend, many of which are free. See anything we missed? Add your own Art-A-Whirl music events in the comments.FRIDAY, MAY 14Hoolie FestShuga RecordsFree; all agesIndoor stage:12:00 p.m. Acting Normal1:00 p.m ... More >>

The Boxcar and Schumacher's Grill 212

Restaurants worth the road trip

Tony Sutton: Savior of Minnesota's Republican Party?

"Relentless" Sutton leading state's GOP out of the wilderness

An open letter to the man who raped my wife

A jolting tale of incest, rape, and the strength to heal

Simon Says

Motivational speaker Russell Simon made a career out of imploring teens to steer clear of drugs and alcohol. So why did he go on a drunken, meth-fueled rampage?

The Sunshine Solution

At SXSW, fresh air and stale beer come to an industry's rescue

Cookbooks of the Year

If you buy only two this year, let it be these

Cashing in for Christmas

The most egregious holiday money grabs in music history

Reservoir Dog Days

The True Hollywood Story of A Band Apart Co-Founder Michael Bodnarchek

K Street

Jeune Lune does right by Kafka's unfinished 'Amerika'

Live Nude Theater Cheap Cheap Cheap!

(Okay, a few of the performers in the nation's biggest Fringe Festival aren't nude. but a lot of them are.)

Tomb Raider

The case of the horny pharaoh--and other trick sarcophagi

Day-Tripper

Call these places the heart of the heartland. Or call them the middle of the middle of nowhere. One thing is certain: When you picnic on truck stop food in the cemetery beneath the oil refinery, you won't have to worry about other tourists

Powerhouse

How Lindsay Whalen resurrected the Lady Gophers

Rainy Days and Mondays

The Great Depression are like the weather

Welcome to my World

Globe-trotting curator Philip Bither gives audiences what they didn't know they wanted

Shortest Days of the Year

Of seals, Shakopee, and bittersweet recollections of dates gone by

The Apostle

Toots Hibbert gave reggae its name. Now he wants to save its soul.

Triple Dutch

New York publishing becomes New Amsterdam with a wave of artful novels from the Netherlands

Bolinas Junction

Two former lovers and six Minnesota writers unite in a serial short story

Do That to Me One More Time

Once is never enough: Try another tryst with world cinema in week two of the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival

Name Your Mania

Emeril at the mall, Smackdown at the Target Center: A hallucination in two acts

Sharkey Mania!

Eddie Sharkey has wrestled champs, chumps, and chimps. Now the tough guy turned trainer drops knowledge on Generation WWF.

Torture for Tots

Shockheaded Peter inflicts exquisite punishment on naughty children

Shooting for Dollars

Can this year's Minnesota Independent Film Fund winners marshal their scripts to the screen?

Paint It Black

Absence/Presence searches for the aesthetics of genocide; Thomas Hart Benton hits the road

Simply Stated

Short Shrift

New technology is changing the way we hear music

Culture To Go

Southern Exposure

Culture To Go

While You Wait

C'est la Vie

Porn Again