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Lifestyle

Appetites: Road trip across Minn. for pie, smoked fish

Appetites: Road trip across Minn. for pie, smoked fish

Rachel Hutton, editor of Minnesota Monthly magazine, recommends a variety of regional specialties, from smoked fish to pie, that are worthy of a foodie pilgrimage or two.
by MPR News Staff

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Fans honor Dennis Hopper at 'Easy Rider' festival

Fans honor Dennis Hopper at 'Easy Rider' festival

Motorcyclists and movie fanatics from as far away as Canada have made the pilgrimage to northern New Mexico to celebrate Dennis Hopper and his iconic counterculture film "Easy Rider."
by The Associated Press

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Roma cuisine: Europe's soul food

Roma cuisine: Europe's soul food

A development group in Slovenia has just opened the first large-scale Roma restaurant in Europe. Romani Kafenava in Maribor, Slovenia, began serving up traditional Balkan Romani dishes like stews and grilled meats in April.
by Meghan Collins Sullivan

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Hops sprout for craft beer fans in Minneapolis community garden

Hops sprout for craft beer fans in Minneapolis community garden

Gardeners in the Longfellow neighborhood of south Minneapolis are planting a community garden where they grow only hops, the bitter plant used to brew beer.
by Jon Collins

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Cooler weather, late walleye spawning for this year's fishing opener

Cooler weather, late walleye spawning for this year's fishing opener

An estimated 500,000 people will be on the state's lakes Saturday for the walleye and northern pike opener, according to Minnesota Department of Natural Resources officials.
by Dan Olson

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Photos: Bacon lovers find a little slice of heaven in Duluth

Photos: Bacon lovers find a little slice of heaven in Duluth

For bacon lovers in Duluth, Thursday was a chance to try a host of bacon-flavored treats. More than 500 people came to the University of Minnesota Duluth's Kirby Ballroom, to sample dishes cooked up by Twin Ports restaurants and bakeries at the inaugural "Baconpalooza."
by Derek Montgomery

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Jennifer Senior on 'All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenting.'

Jennifer Senior on 'All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenting.'

Journalist Jennifer Senior explores the true experiences of parenthood. How do children shape their parents? Senior says the statement that parenthood doesn't increase your happiness is true...AND untrue. For Mother's Day weekend, a look at the ties that bind. Jennifer Senior spoke in February 2014 at the Hennepin County Library's "Talk of the Stacks" series.

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Tracking the most dangerous intersections for Minneapolis cyclists

Tracking the most dangerous intersections for Minneapolis cyclists

Since 2009, records show there have been approximately 1,400 crashes involving bicycles in Minneapolis, at least seven of which resulted in fatalities.
by Trisha Volpe

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