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What’s Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more

What’s Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more

College students, rocket scientists and math enthusiasts around the world are celebrating Pi Day. The holiday is on Thursday, March 14 since 3/14 correlates to the first three digits of the infinite number.
by The Associated Press

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Combating loneliness over a shared meal at Gigi’s Cafe

Combating loneliness over a shared meal at Gigi’s Cafe

A group of Minnesotans host a weekly gathering at a Minneapolis cafe for a communal meal. The invitation is open to everyone, especially those needing companionship and human connection.
by Tom Crann and Matthew Alvarez

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Allianz Field's new menu brings out the flavors of Minnesota

Allianz Field's new menu brings out the flavors of Minnesota

For Minnesota soccer fans, the menu at Allianz Field has expanded beyond traditional stadium food. Quesabirria tacos, spicy chicken sandwiches, and fresh noodle bowls are just a few of the foods that will all be available on menu for the 2024 Major League Soccer season.
by Tom Crann, Matthew Alvarez and Lukas Levin

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It's hard to give up your childhood things. Here's how to honor them and let them go

It's hard to give up your childhood things. Here's how to honor them and let them go

Do you have boxes filled with photos, artwork and artifacts from when you were a kid? Here’s how to decide what to keep and toss — and manage the emotions that come up along the way.
by Kyle Mackie

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Tavern on Grand says goodbye with a final fish fry season

Tavern on Grand says goodbye with a final fish fry season

After more than three decades serving up thousands of pounds of fish, a local establishment and institution prepares its final fish fry. The Tavern on Grand in St. Paul announced in January it would be closing its doors for good in the summer.
by Tom Crann, Matthew Alvarez and Lukas Levin

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Beyond the beans: Frogtown’s Flava Café brews hope, community support

Beyond the beans: Frogtown’s Flava Café brews hope, community support

Flava Coffee & Café, perhaps the first Black-owned coffee shop in St. Paul’s Frogtown neighborhood, has been open for almost two years and coffee isn’t the only thing brewing. 
by Sarah Thamer

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