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Lifestyle

A Minneapolis report card

A Minneapolis report card

Some efforts to make Minneapolis a more livable city are working well; others not so well. That's the gist of a report delivered to the city council's Committee on Health, Energy and the Environment..
by Stephanie Hemphill

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Tasty invasives

Tasty invasives

The Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary in Minneapolis is asking for public help to get rid of an invasive plant.
by Brandt Williams

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A nod to mothers

A nod to mothers

Minnesota writers reflect on the relationships that formed them. Contributors to the new anthology, "Riding Shotgun: Women Write About Their Mothers" talk with Kerri Miller at the Minneapolis Central Library. The authors include Faith Sullivan and Shannon Olson. The book is edited by Kathryn Kysar.

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The streetcars are running again

The streetcars are running again

The Como-Harriet streetcar opens for the season Saturday. The one-mile track connects Lake Harriet and Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis.
by Tom Weber

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The summer festival season is here

The summer festival season is here

The Festival of Nations opens today at downtown St. Paul's Rivercentre, and with it, the beginning of Minnesota's summer festival season.

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Travels with Rudy

Travels with Rudy

Globe-trotter Rudy Maxa joins Midmorning to share his tips for handling what's expected to be a rough summer for flying, and to talk about his new travel series.

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