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Minnesota snowbirds pitch in at Twins spring training games in Florida

Spring training staffers don't have to be Minnesotans or retirees, but that's who makes up the majority of the Hammond Stadium game-day workforce.
February 22, 2023

Widowed former TV anchor Pat Miles: 'Once someone gets sick, it's too late'

The retired TV and radio personality cautions others to "not be in denial and stupid like I was" about getting their affairs in order.
October 28, 2022

More Minnesota homes are getting a glow-up with customizable exterior lights

From game day to gender reveals, professionally installed LED exterior accent lights are the latest bright idea in smart home systems.
October 28, 2022

Fun, funky Asheville, N.C., beckons with beauty, beer and a bookish boardinghouse

Asheville surprises, from vinyl records to Fitzgerald connections.
September 9, 2022

Minnesota's first memorial forest allows 'pet parents' to spend eternity with their animals

Better Place Forests in the St. Croix Valley offers an alternative to a traditional cemetery.
August 15, 2022
Marilyn McClaskey sits for a portrait with her 4-year-old Irish wolfhound, Coal, under the large oak in Better Place Forest where she and her dog's ashes will be interred together Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022 in Marine on St. Croix, Minn. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • anthony.souffle@startribune.com

Minnesota's campground hosts are living the good life in retirement

Corps of older volunteers provide vital services to Minnesota state parks while savoring the good life outdoors.
July 20, 2022

What's your legacy? How to write your ethical will or legacy letter

Rachael Freed encourages you to write "legacy letters" to keep your values alive after you're gone — and bring you peace now.
July 20, 2022

Backyard 'office sheds' gain in popularity with Minnesotans working from home

Accessory structures may feature a TV, kitchenette, water cooler and fold-out couch.
July 15, 2022

What you need to know about hearing loss

People delay seeking help for hearing loss despite the danger of Alzheimer's and cognitive decline.
June 27, 2022
Illustration by Matt Chinworth

Minnesota is a hub for exciting innovations to treat hearing loss

From Mayo to the U, researchers push for ways to detect, treat and aid hearing loss.
June 27, 2022

Keeping in touch in the hybrid workplace

Workplaces manage new challenges communicating with in-office and remote employees.
June 14, 2022
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