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The luck of the Irish spice bag: The takeout dish that’s found a home in the Twin Cities
O'Shaughnessy Distilling Company in Minneapolis has turned its Irish-American twist on Ireland’s beloved late-night dish, the spice bag — complete with cheese curds — into a viral sensation and permanent menu item, drawing crowds from across the metro.
Meet St. Paul’s new city council member, Molly Coleman
Voters Tuesday elected Molly Coleman to represent St. Paul’s Ward 4, which includes all or parts of five neighborhoods in the northwest part of the city.
Pohlad family changes course, will not sell Minnesota Twins after all
In a statement issued Wednesday morning, the Pohlad family said that after a monthslong process of searching for a potential new owner, they’ve decided to maintain principal ownership of the Minnesota Twins.
Molly Coleman gains St. Paul City Council spot in special election
The election was needed to fill out the term of a council member who resigned due to health issues. Coleman’s win adds to her family’s political lineage.