"Brittle Things" at the 2013 Minnesota Fringe Festival
Wendy Gennaula I saw Brittle Things, written by Eli-Effinger-Weintraub, last weekend. I adored this little show, despite not being a fan of romantic comedies in general. Fellow blogger Matthew...
View Article"Gray Matter" at the 2013 Minnesota Fringe Festival
Karen KenisonGray Matter is a show that combines modern dance and Descartes's philosophy, a strange combination. However, it was well executed and is an interesting performance.The Southern Theater is...
View ArticleAmber Bunnell
About meI am a Macalester student studying English and International Studies. I write about immigration, education, economic justice, and international exchange. Favorite Places: The Environmental...
View ArticleYou can help: Back-to-school with backpacks, school supplies in Minneapolis,...
Amber Bunnell TC Daily Planet Twin Cities stores are flooding with back-to-school specials as September draws near, but over 116,000 children in the metro area will struggle to afford basic school...
View Article"Four Humors' Lolita" at the Minnesota Fringe Festival: Kubrick gets his...
Jay GablerFour Humors’ Lolita does one of the most difficult, most important things a theatrical production can do: it says something interesting about the way we tell stories, especially stories about...
View ArticleWhat is Eid ul-Fitr? Minnesota Muslims explain
Nick Sucik TC Daily Planet Eid ul-Fitr saw members of the Muslim community gathered at the Islamic Center of Minnesota in Blaine on Thursday August 8. The three-day holiday marks the end of the...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY VOICES | One menu:Two legacies
mbujoldWe have a right to know. Opponents of genetically modified (engineered) foods argue rightly that people have a right to know the ingredients in the foods that they eat.Millions of dollars have...
View ArticleOPINION | Viking stadium construction puts parking over people
Insight News More than a year has passed since the Minnesota State Legislature passed a plan to build the Minnesota Vikings a new football stadium. At that time HIRE Minnesota said in these pages, "If...
View ArticleMidtown Farmers Market: Market report with Veseli Orchard
Rebekah Peterson My Broadsheet Dare we say it? Perhaps we’ll whisper it so summer doesn’t disappear too quickly…apples have arrived at the market. The early-season apples that is – the State Fair and...
View ArticleBeing Gay and Queer in the Laotian community
Danny Khounthavong Minnesota is my home because it’s where I have lived all my life. I live in a small town that is known for its diversity called Worthington. The Laotian community in Worthingon is...
View ArticleA 'fresh start' with new urban gardening collaboration in North Minneapolis
Insight News For the past three years, WE WIN Institute has included gardens in its summer program for children, ages 5-15.In conjunction with Zion Baptist Church, WE WIN maintains a garden that is...
View ArticleHennepin County seeks feedback on Bottineau Transitway Health Impact Assessment
Mshale It is years before the Bottineau Transitway can be built from downtown Minneapolis to its northwest suburbs but the county has been in the process of reviewing the impact access to this...
View ArticleSearching for the Farm Bill
Andrew Ranallo Farmfest is the largest farm show in Minnesota, bringing farmers together to talk about and see the latest in tractors, seeds, and other farm-related equipment. But Farmfest also brings...
View ArticleIs the summer war on education the final battle?
Alec TimmermanFor the sake of a few thousand votes in the last Governor election, Minnesota has mercifully avoided the summer war on education raging across the country. I think it is important that we...
View ArticleShelter report: Finding my inner Sleep Fairy
Charlie QuimbyFor any parent who's struggled with getting one balky four-year-old down for a nap, the prospect of bedding 17 of them at a time in the same room might not seem like a fun way to...
View ArticleNortheast Farmers Market Corn and Brat Feed!
2013cornfeed.jpgSat, 08/17/2013 - 9:00am - 1:00pmNo one can resist the barbecue aromas of roasted sweet corn and grilled brats. This gathering honors the peak of summer and the community spirit of the...
View ArticleNon-partisan research projects Minnesota property tax decline
Jeff Van Wychen Minnesota 2020 Statewide property taxes payable in 2014 are expected to decline by $181 million or 2.1 percent relative to what they would have been in the absence of changes made in...
View ArticleStudio B @ The Skyway Theatre
POINT(-93.2753346 44.9774499) This intimate venue is upstairs from Barfly and Marusos.711 Hennepin Ave 2nd FloorMinneapolis, MN 55403 (612) 333-6100 http://www.skywaytheater.comSkyway Theatre
View ArticleTHANK GOD I'M FABULOUS
tgif-sept-adjust.jpgFri, 09/20/2013 - 9:00pmAfter taking August off to attend the Minnesota State Fair, Thank God I’m Fabulous is back at StudioB with more attitude than ever! This extraordinary show...
View ArticleWatermark Title Agency
POINT(-93.3273858 44.8640416) Watermark Title Agency is in the business of helping people close on their homes. Their professional staff gather and prepare all documentation for you that is necessary...
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