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A gilded Tibetan Buddhist shrine room opens at Mia

A gilded Tibetan Buddhist shrine room opens at Mia

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A gilded Tibetan Buddhist shrine room opens at Mia

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/09/13/a-gilded-tibetan-buddhist-shrine-room-opens-at-mia

The Minneapolis Institute of Art will open a Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room, the third of its kind in the U.S. and the only one outside the East Coast, featuring over 240 Buddhist objects and a donation from collector Alice S. Kandell, with a permanent exhibition and an opening festival on Sept. 14.

A gilded Tibetan Buddhist shrine room opens at Mia
The Minneapolis Street Grid: Explained

The Minneapolis Street Grid: Explained

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The Minneapolis Street Grid: Explained

https://streets.mn/2024/09/11/streets-and-avenues-in-minneapolis/

After a year of exploring a new city, our author explains and explores the nuances and idiosyncrasies of the Minneapolis street grid.

The Minneapolis Street Grid: Explained
Trump said Minneapolis burned down, so Minnesotans sarcastically posted about the ‘ash and destruction’

Trump said Minneapolis burned down, so Minnesotans sarcastically posted about the ‘ash and destruction’

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Trump said Minneapolis burned down, so Minnesotans sarcastically posted about the ‘ash and destruction’

https://www.startribune.com/trump-said-minneapolis-burned-down-so-minnesotans-sarcastically-posted-about-the-ash-and-destruction/601142412

Several people shared picturesque photos and videos on social media after the former president’s comments.

Trump said Minneapolis burned down, so Minnesotans sarcastically posted about the ‘ash and destruction’
The Mighty Ducks

"The Mighty Ducks" did a good job featuring Minnesota. "D2" did a shit job. Even called Minneapolis a "po dunk town". I think the writers had nit watched the first movies.

Let the hues begin: Fall foliage colors coming to Minnesota in 3, 2, 1 ...

Let the hues begin: Fall foliage colors coming to Minnesota in 3, 2, 1 ...

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Let the hues begin: Fall foliage colors coming to Minnesota in 3, 2, 1 ...

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/09/06/minnesota-fall-colors-leaves-fall-trees-map-dnr

Fall is near! As we approach autumn, when can Minnesotans expect those vibrant oranges, reds and yellows? What affects that vibrancy? And how will this year stack up to other seasons?

Let the hues begin: Fall foliage colors coming to Minnesota in 3, 2, 1 ...
Tribal nations are expanding their footprint in the cannabis industry

Tribal nations are expanding their footprint in the cannabis industry

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Tribal nations are expanding their footprint in the cannabis industry

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/09/06/tribal-nations-are-expanding-their-footprint-in-the-states-cannabis-industry

Bois Forte Band’s dispensary is close to opening. White Earth Nation plans another cannabis dispensary, this time outside of reservation borders.

Tribal nations are expanding their footprint in the cannabis industry
Freeloader Friday: 80 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Freeloader Friday: 80 Free Things To Do This Weekend

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Freeloader Friday: 80 Free Things To Do This Weekend - Racket

https://racketmn.com/freeloader-friday-80-free-things-to-do-this-weekend

Back-to-school shopping, bike rides, and plenty of parking lot parties abound.

Freeloader Friday: 80 Free Things To Do This Weekend - Racket
Minnesota gets ‘D’ rating from anti-union think tank — and other labor news

Minnesota gets ‘D’ rating from anti-union think tank — and other labor news

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Minnesota gets ‘D’ rating from anti-union think tank — and other labor news • Minnesota Reformer

https://minnesotareformer.com/2024/09/06/minnesota-gets-d-rating-from-anti-union-think-tank-and-other-labor-news/

Take a seat in the Break Room, our weekly round-up of labor news in Minnesota and beyond. This week: Minnesota gets low marks from anti-union think tank; MULDA faces lawsuit from its own board members; Kamala Harris opposes Nippon-U.S. Steel deal; nurse staffing appears to be on the mend; and jobs numbers.  Minnesota’s favorable laws […]

Minnesota gets ‘D’ rating from anti-union think tank — and other labor news • Minnesota Reformer
In first court appearance, driver charged in Park Tavern crash says his alcohol use is not a problem

In first court appearance, driver charged in Park Tavern crash says his alcohol use is not a problem

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In first court appearance, driver charged in Park Tavern crash says his alcohol use is not a problem

https://www.startribune.com/in-first-court-appearance-driver-charged-in-park-tavern-crash-says-his-alcohol-use-is-not-a-problem/601138173

Steven Frane Bailey made his first court appearance after being charged with two counts of criminal vehicular homicide while driving under the influence.

In first court appearance, driver charged in Park Tavern crash says his alcohol use is not a problem
I’m (Nearly) Broke and I’m Hungry. Can I Be a Vegetarian?

I’m (Nearly) Broke and I’m Hungry. Can I Be a Vegetarian?

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I’m (Nearly) Broke and I’m Hungry. Can I Be a Vegetarian? - Racket

https://racketmn.com/free-meals-minneapolis-st-paul-vegan-vegetarian-halal

For those with dietary restrictions, finding free or pay-what-you-can meals is often a challenge. But some local groups are working to change that.

I’m (Nearly) Broke and I’m Hungry. Can I Be a Vegetarian? - Racket