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St. Paul Chamber Orchestra returns to the virtual stage with 'Lamentations'
REVIEW: "Lamentations" struck a note of sadness after COVID-19 forced the cancellation of concerts last fall.
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Minnesotans' latest pandemic pick-me-up? Hugging llamas
Many are flocking to local llama farms to get a warm, comforting hug.
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Kenny Chesney postpones tour again, casting a pall on 2021 summer concerts
The country megastar's June 5 date at U.S. Bank Stadium will be rescheduled in 2022.
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Get your rhymes ready: it's time to enter the Star Tribune's limerick contest
We're looking for something humorous or amusing that comments on our hoped-for emergence from the pandemic and a return to normalcy.
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Meet MinnyRow, a new Minnesota-centric food market in Hopkins
A mural's message just inside the door at MinnyRow Market says it all: "Keep your friends close and your farmers closer."
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Sparky speaks: A Q&A with Minnesota's most famous sea lion
An iconic Minnesota performer will soon be on the stage again.
Eat & Drink
3 places to celebrate International Waffle Day in the Twin Cities
Clear your schedule on Thursday, you've got waffles to eat.
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From bison to rapids, discover the hidden gems of Minnesota's state park system
Parks, trails and waterways that show off Minnesota's richly diverse landscape.
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New Star Tribune comic features a happy-go-lucky Latino teen and his family
Strip features the everyday adventures of a Latino teenager.
Local
DNR may close chapter on author Frederick Manfred's deteriorating home
Frederick Manfred's family, admirers want it preserved.
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Minnesota Orchestra strikes a hopeful note as it prepares to bring back audiences
REVIEW: Friday's live broadcast had a palpable sense of anticipation.
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Jellybean Johnson, drummer and guitar star
Jellybean Johnson is best known as drummer for the Time but he's really a guitar star, who has released his first solo album.
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Huge new sculpture lights up Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport
With thousands of twinkling lights, the airport's new "Aurora" sculpture offers travelers a reason to smile.
Home & Garden
Huge Mendota Heights condo has small price tag, big HOA fees
The airy, 7,400-square-foot unit is ready for art, and soirees.
Home & Garden
Huge penthouse condo in Mendota Heights has small price tag, big HOA fees
The airy, 7,400-square-foot unit is ready for art, and soirees.
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