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Lifestyle

Garbage time? St. Paul may trim trash haulers list as talks stall

Garbage time? St. Paul may trim trash haulers list as talks stall

St. Paul is poised to up the ante in its long-running effort to change the way trash gets collected in the city. A Wednesday afternoon City Council meeting could set changes in motion.
by Tim Nelson

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Maximum hops yield maximum results: making beer with Sunn O)))

Maximum hops yield maximum results: making beer with Sunn O)))

Scott Walker and Sunn O)))'s collaborative record Soused, a dark and wild leap into the metallic abyss, has inspired a collaborative beer by the same name. What does that beer taste like?
by Lars Gotrich

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Don't re-accommodate me, bro: 4 ways to survive a bad flight experience

Don't re-accommodate me, bro: 4 ways to survive a bad flight experience

The United Airlines-dragged traveler fiasco is an extreme example of how miserable airline travel can be these days. Here are some expert tips on how to navigate airports, airlines and life in transit.
by Catharine Richert

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Commissioners cap backyard chickens at 4 in Fargo

Commissioners cap backyard chickens at 4 in Fargo

A new ordinance approved by Fargo commissioners clears up conflicting city codes regulating chicken coops and chickens.
by Associated Press

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Wake up and smell the matzo: A Passover breakfast tradition

Wake up and smell the matzo: A Passover breakfast tradition

A dish of soaked and scrambled matzo might not sound terribly exciting. But for many Jews, matzo brei is a Passover treat they look forward to all year.
by Deena Prichep

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Heads-up: Buses, not trains this weekend on parts of Blue, Green lines

Heads-up: Buses, not trains this weekend on parts of Blue, Green lines

Metro Transit will run buses in place of trains from Friday evening until early Monday morning on stretches of Twin Cities light rail lines so it can complete scheduled maintenance.
by MPR News Staff

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Appetites: Afro Deli chef wants you to dine out for Somalia

Appetites: Afro Deli chef wants you to dine out for Somalia

Twin Cities restaurants are teaming up to raise money to support relief efforts in Somalia, which is facing a major food crisis and drought.
by MPR News Staff

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Goodhue Board approves Olympic ski jump near Red Wing

Goodhue Board approves Olympic ski jump near Red Wing

The Goodhue Board of Commissioners has approved new zoning and a permit for an Olympic ski jump near Red Wing. The project also includes plans for a concert venue, cross-country skiing course and an event center.
by Catharine Richert

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Photos: In spite of the clouds, a sunny Twins opener

Photos: In spite of the clouds, a sunny Twins opener

After last year's dismal 103-loss season, the Twins started 2017 on a high note, beating the Kansas City Royals 7-1 at Target Field Monday for the team's first opening day victory in nearly a decade.
by Matt Sepic and Evan Frost

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