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Appetites: Twin Cities Burger Battle returns

Appetites: Twin Cities Burger Battle returns

The fifth annual Twin Cities Burger Battle returns to St. Paul at Harriet Island on May 19.
by Tom Crann

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Yanny or Laurel: Which do you hear?

A short audio clip has sparked a social media debate similar to the debate over whether that dress was white and gold or blue and black.
by The Associated Press

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Everything you need to know about watching the royal wedding

Everything you need to know about watching the royal wedding

Britain's Prince Harry marries American Meghan Markle on Saturday. If you're asking who's Prince Harry, this guide is for you.
by Nancy Yang

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Albert Lea to host 2019 Minnesota Governor's Fishing Opener

Fountain Lake in Albert Lea will host the 2019 event from May 9-12. The announcement was made late Saturday as this year's event was wrapping up at Green Lake near Willmar.

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Family traditions renewed on Minnesota's fishing opener

Family traditions renewed on Minnesota's fishing opener

It took a lot of patience for Minnesotans to make it through the long winter to reach this spring's opener — and it's that patience, lifelong fisherman Walter Jordan said, that's the most important virtue a good angler needs.
by Nina Moini

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The best advice you ever got from your mom

The best advice you ever got from your mom

From "always make enough to rely on yourself" to "wear clean underwear in case you're in an accident," our moms have shared some truly incredible words of wisdom with us.
by Nancy Yang

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Gone fishing: How to clean a fish

Gone fishing: How to clean a fish

Once you get your perfect catch this weekend, you'll probably want to make it into a perfect fillet. So, whether you're new to the sport, or just never learned, here's how to clean a fish straight from the Minnesota DNR.
by Sara Porter

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Appetites: The hot spots for ice cream this summer

Looking for your next cool treat? No need to scream, Appetites has a list of great spots to grab ice cream from Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl.
by Tom Crann

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