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Lifestyle

NPR's Ted Radio Hour: Food Matters

NPR's Ted Radio Hour: Food Matters

Speakers talk about food -- growing it, cooking it, consuming it, and making sure there's enough for everyone. Saving seeds to protect the future food supply, improving kids' lunches, and the daily miracle of feeding an entire city.

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Tribe, Canterbury horse track reach deal to stop racino

Tribe, Canterbury horse track reach deal to stop racino

Officials with the Canterbury Park horse track and the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community have agreed for the track to drop its long pursuit of slot machines. In return, the tribe will pay Canterbury $75 million over 10 years.
by Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

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Dining with Dara: Frozen yogurt is hot again

Dining with Dara: Frozen yogurt is hot again

Any attentive city dweller has noticed them: New frozen yogurt shops have popped up all over the Twin Cities. Our regular food and dining correspondent, Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl, senior editor of Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine, is here to tell us where they came from, and which are the best.
by Dara Moskowitz-Grumdahl

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When beer was a health drink

When beer was a health drink

A New York exhibit celebrates beer, once a safer option than the city's water.

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The Week in Commentary

The Week in Commentary

A summary of the week's commentaries and some of the responses they generated.

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Peter Smith: The eternal struggle over mowing the lawn

Peter Smith: The eternal struggle over mowing the lawn

Given the forecast, today is the perfect day to get your lawn mowed. That doesn't mean it's going to happen. Parents and teenagers across the state will battle over the urgency of this chore. Minnesota Public Radio essayist Peter Smith has captured the essence of this eternal struggle in a poem.
by Peter Smith

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