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Stage & Arts

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Minneapolis’ giant pencil dressed like Superman

The famous Lake of the Isles giant pencil artwork wears a Halloween costume for the first time.
October 30, 2024
A pencil sculpture dressed up as Superman.
Books

Meet the professor who measures her life against ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’

Nonfiction: The author of “The Mary Years” will discuss her book in December in Minneapolis.
October 30, 2024
photo of Julie Marie Wade with Mary Tyler Moore statue
Music

The Big Gigs: 10 best concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week

Highlights from Oct. 31-Nov. 6 include Usher, Dasha, Nathaniel Rateliff, Brad Paisley, Nick Lowe, Okean Elzy and Halloween shows.
October 30, 2024
Culture

Oldest cemetery in Minneapolis has some stone-cold stories to tell

Pioneers and Soldiers Memorial Cemetery has unmarked graves of soldiers and markers for children in a sparsely occupied setting.
October 29, 2024
Home & Garden

Is your living room boring? Here are 12 ways to jazz it up.

The right way to use color, pattern, live greenery and more to conquer a “white box” space.
October 29, 2024
Living room with deep ruby red accent wall at back, boxy white fireplace to ceiling with shelving and art objects, chairs around coffee table and cabinet at back left with plant and vases.
Stage & Arts

Why you might find Paula Poundstone hanging out in a Red Wing parking lot

The veteran comic is best known these days as a panelist on “Wait Wait ... Don’t Tell Me!”
October 29, 2024
Home & Garden

Billy Joel is selling the $49.9 million house of his wildest childhood dreams

The celebrated musician has decided to part with the mansion he first saw while dredging oysters.
October 29, 2024
Elections

In Minnesota, Latino voters play a pivotal role in the election

They’re driven by concerns over jobs and the economy, and their votes matter to both parties.
October 29, 2024
Real Estate

Mankato-based company builds underground houses for buyers seeking durability, energy efficiency

Earth-sheltered homes have existed for nearly as long as humans have, though the modern incarnation started during the 1970s energy crisis.
October 29, 2024
Books

Review: ‘Carson the Magnificent’ takes a deep dive into talk show legend Johnny Carson’s life

Nonfiction: His comic instincts were impeccable but off-camera, life was not so sunny.
FILE - In this Aug. 30, 1991 file photo, "Late Night with David Letterman" host David Letterman, left, appears with host Johnny Carson during taping of "The Tonight Show," at the NBC Studio in Burbank, Calif. After 33 years in late night and 22 years hosting CBS' "Late Show," Letterman will retire on May 20. (AP Photo/Bob Galbraith, File) ORG XMIT: MIN2015052014594859
Stage & Arts

BareBones Productions’ annual Halloween puppet show is a family affair

The 31st year of BareBones kicks off on Wednesday and includes more than 25 puppets.
October 29, 2024
Things To Do

Critics’ picks: The 16 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week

Critics’ picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
October 29, 2024
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