The Cities Blog

Two trains running
The Twin Cities' example of the golden spike for public transportation.
Billboard slogans are usually short and catchy, but a new McDonald's billboard apparently reads more like a run-on sentence with most of the words mashed together, according to Pioneer Press reporter Frederick Melo.
Starting next week, North Hennepin Community College in Brooklyn Park will offer its students something new: free food. The idea for the Food Cupboard came from two students who conducted an informal survey as part of a class project, said Service Learning Director Troy Nellis, who will run the food shelf. “They found that there…