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Months after shooting in south Minneapolis, community shows up for National Night Out

Months after shooting in south Minneapolis, community shows up for National Night Out

Residents of one apartment building in south Minneapolis gathered Tuesday on National Night Out to eat and play games. Organizers of the event say it was an important opportunity for residents to connect with one another after their neighborhood had been rocked by violence this past April.
by Melissa Olson

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This weekend's Minnesota Garlic Fest honors crop that's as fun to grow as it is to eat

This weekend's Minnesota Garlic Fest honors crop that's as fun to grow as it is to eat

Carl Rosen is one of the featured garlic growers at this weekend's festival. He is also a soil scientist with the University of Minnesota-Extension. He spoke with MPR News host Lisa Ryan about what makes a good bulb.
by Lisa Ryan and Gretchen Brown

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Northside native Brynne Crockett amplifies her voice as Lynx in-arena host, role model

Northside native Brynne Crockett amplifies her voice as Lynx in-arena host, role model

Northside native Brynne Crockett, known also by her stage name Bdot, can add in-arena host for the Minnesota Lynx home games to her resume. She’s also a hip-hop artist, high school basketball announcer and role model.
by Regina Medina

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As some governments pull away from climate issues, others are working on solutions

As some governments pull away from climate issues, others are working on solutions

MPR News chief meteorologist Paul Huttner talked with author Alan Weisman about the innovative ways people across the globe are creating practical solutions to combat climate change.
by Paul Huttner and Matthew Alvarez

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‘Dumpling Passport’ takes you on a delightful culinary journey through St. Paul

‘Dumpling Passport’ takes you on a delightful culinary journey through St. Paul

Imagine a world where eating enough dumplings wins you a pair of socks. That’s a reality in St. Paul, where the city’s tourism bureau, has a “Dumpling Passport” — rewarding check-ins at 34 restaurants across the city.
by Emily Reese and Gretchen Brown

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Minnesota recycling made simple: What to know before you throw

Minnesota recycling made simple: What to know before you throw

For some residents, recycling is tedious, for others, it’s just a matter of not knowing how to properly navigate the process. 
by Jaylan Sims

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