Friday is the Fourth of July. The Fourth — Independence Day — is a federal holiday, which means government offices, banks, schools and the stock market will be closed as well as some other businesses. Here’s where to find local … Continued
Thom Higgins is credited for coining the term “gay pride.” He also earned national headlines when he threw a pie in anti-gay activist Anita Bryant’s face in 1977. And for most of his 44 years, Higgins called Minnesota home. Yet … Continued
Today is Sunday, June 29, the 180th day of 2025. There are 185 days left in the year. Today in history: On June 29, 2007, the first version of the iPhone went on sale to the public; over 2.3 billion … Continued
Minnesota United midfielder Bongi Hlongwane won the MLS goal of match day award for his no-look, back-heel flick in a 3-1 win over Houston on Wednesday. Come Saturday, fellow Loons mid Joaquin Pereyra logged a candidate for top assist in … Continued
In the past 12 months, Woodbury’s Public Safety Department responded to more than 57,000 calls and operated 215 programs. With that volume of work comes an increasing demand for space to serve the city, according to Chief Public Safety Director … Continued
Of the four Veterans Affairs social workers that T.G. Polachek has cycled through in the past four years, his favorite has been a woman he refers to only as “Rita from Nepal.” She worked with him for just four months … Continued