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Lifestyle

Pedal Hub: From zero to biking

Pedal Hub: From zero to biking

A listener suggested a topic the Pedal Hubbers ate up -- how to get started in cycling if you know nothing about bikes or bike culture.

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Star Tribune's move to new digs underway

Star Tribune's move to new digs underway

The newspaper's landmark Minneapolis headquarters is being torn down so the land can be used for a park.
by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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Appetites: How to dine for $10 at 'essential' Twin Cities restaurants

Appetites: How to dine for $10 at 'essential' Twin Cities restaurants

Can you eat reasonably at some of Minnesota's iconic restaurants? City Pages writer Mecca Bos discovered that the answer is yes -- if you choose carefully.

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Twin Cities chefs snag James Beard award nominations

Twin Cities chefs snag James Beard award nominations

One restaurant and three chefs are among the nominees for the James Beard Awards, which are among the most prestigious in the food world.
by MPR News Staff

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6 tips for photographing the Northern Lights

6 tips for photographing the Northern Lights

Photojournalist Derek Montgomery shares stunning photographs along with practical solutions for creating your own images.
by Derek Montgomery

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Let the computer plan your perfect road trip

Let the computer plan your perfect road trip

A Ph.D. candidate at Michigan State University has an algorithm that will plot the best route to take to see any number of sites. But it won't plan your bathroom breaks.

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