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May 21, 2015 10:05 AM

Car balk? Report reveals many in Twin Cities walk, bike to work

A new University of Minnesota analysis shows far more people are getting to work on foot or bike than census numbers show.

by Jon Collins

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May 20, 2015 1:59 PM

Appetites: A celebration of the Mediterranean

Rich flavors steeped in tradition are featured in a new cookbook by Minneapolis restaurateur Sameh Wadi, who is best known for Saffron Restaurant and World Street Kitchen.

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May 20, 2015 10:59 AM

Pedal Hub: A poster party for bike people

Here's the inside scoop on what to expect at this year's ARTCRANK. The event is set for June 6 at Fulton Brewery in Minneapolis.

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May 19, 2015 8:22 AM

Disney World tells riders to stop using selfie sticks

One ride, Thunder Mountain, has had a number of incidents in which the ride had to be stopped because of selfie-stick use.

by The Associated Press

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May 19, 2015 6:18 AM

Air travel demand heats up with summer; fares are flat

This year, millions of families are shaking off their reluctance to take big trips: Airlines say they are now expecting the busiest summer ever.

by Marilyn Geewax

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May 18, 2015 4:27 PM

DNR targets Itasca State Park for invasive species boat inspections

Officials say they may deny access to the popular state park for boats found violating Minnesota regulations designed to stop the spread of aquatic pests.

by MPR News Staff

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May 15, 2015 10:38 AM

One woman's struggle to survive 'too much vacation' in France

Can you really have too much vacation?

by Eleanor Beardsley

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May 13, 2015 6:19 PM

Pedal Hub: Mpls + STP = bike cities!

Two big Twin Cities biking proponents also happen to be prominent local politicians: Minneapolis City Council member Lisa Bender and St. Paul City Council President Russ Stark.