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Improve your health habits with Wellness Wednesday

Improve your health habits with Wellness Wednesday

MPR News host Angela Davis revisits Wellness Wednesday conversations about oral health, the potential benefits of fermented foods and how to prevent and detect colorectal cancers.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Pearson's Candy Company shuts down St. Paul factory for good

Pearson's Candy Company shuts down St. Paul factory for good

Pearson’s said high production costs and rising prices for chocolate and other ingredients made operating the 67-year-old factory unsustainable. About 80 employees are being laid off.
by Ahmed Hassan

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Lake Street Taco Tour serves up support for local businesses

Lake Street Taco Tour serves up support for local businesses

Businesses on Lake Street have been dealing with one thing after another after Operation Metro Surge, going back to the COVID pandemic. On Saturday, the community came together to support some of those businesses at the Taco Tour on Lake Street.
by Matt Mikus

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How to address rising food insecurity

How to address rising food insecurity

MPR News host Angela Davis talks with the CEOs of Feeding America and Second Harvest Heartland about how to help ensure everyone has access to the food they need.
by Angela Davis and Cari Dwyer

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Where do leftovers from the Minnesota State Fair go?

Where do leftovers from the Minnesota State Fair go?

More than 200 Minnesota State Fair vendors donated over 10,000 pounds of leftover food to hunger relief groups for distribution across the state.
by Ahmed Hassan

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