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Are Minnesotans a bunch of hipsters?

BuzzFeed argues Minnesota is the "Most Hipster State" in the U.S.
by Marianne Combs

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What could you build with Lego blocks?

What could you build with Lego blocks?

At the age of 37, Nathan Sawaya makes a living playing with Lego building blocks.
by Marianne Combs

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Minneapolis can cook!

Minneapolis can cook!

Minneapolis restaurant 112 Eatery and Strib food writer Amy Thielen both took home James Beard awards this year.
by Marianne Combs

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The rise in local bakeries

The rise in local bakeries

Minnesotans' love of good bread and sweet desserts makes national news.
by Marianne Combs

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Still counting those Minnesota artists

Still counting those Minnesota artists

The "MN Arts Count" has been extended to May 31 to allow for more time to spread the word.
by Marianne Combs

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