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Beer bottles will soon include a reality check: A calorie count

Beer bottles will soon include a reality check: A calorie count

Some of the biggest brewing companies have agreed to list the number of calories, alcohol content and nutrition information on beer bottles and cans.
by Allison Aubrey

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Minneapolis opens new park in heart of downtown

Minneapolis opens new park in heart of downtown

The 4.2-acre green space is one of the final pieces of a nearly $2 billion redevelopment project that has transformed the east side of downtown.
by Tim Nelson

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Appetites: Unusual farmers market finds

Appetites: Unusual farmers market finds

Author Beth Dooley gives some tips on getting the most out of your farmers market experience.
by Tom Crann

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Racial issues forcing change in Minneapolis parks leadership

Board President Liz Wielinski and Vice President Scott Vreeland are expected to step down from their leadership posts Wednesday after months of acrimony and conflict tied to issues of race and the park system.
by Tim Nelson

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Some Minnesota towns still struggling with flooding, aftermath

Some Minnesota towns still struggling with flooding, aftermath

Nearly a week after torrential rains fell across a huge swath of the state, parts of east-central Minnesota are still trying to cope with floodwaters and the damage they've caused.
by John Enger

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Appetites: Three food trucks not to miss this summer

Appetites: Three food trucks not to miss this summer

Keep your eyes peeled this summer for the, sometimes elusive, restaurants on wheels. Food trucks have begun to roll into the Twin Cities bringing with them unique dishes, old favorites and new experiences.
by MPR News Staff

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Slice, dice, chop or julienne: Does the cut change the flavor?

Slice, dice, chop or julienne: Does the cut change the flavor?

When it comes to produce, the answer is yes, experts tell us. But the reasons are complicated -- and sometimes mysterious even to restaurant critics, chefs and food scientists.
by Carolyn Beans

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