A gilded Tibetan Buddhist shrine room opens at Mia
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.
The Minneapolis Street Grid: Explained
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.
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’
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.
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 ...
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?
Tribal nations are expanding their footprint in the cannabis industry
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.
Freeloader Friday: 80 Free Things To Do This Weekend
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.
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 • 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 […]
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
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.
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? - 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.