ANTHONY BUKOSKI: Presents “The Thief of Words,” interconnected stories split between the Polish-American communities of northern Wisconsin and Louisiana, where refugees from World War II were resettled. In conversation with Carol Dunbar. 7 p.m. Monday, Magers & Quinn, 3038 Hennepin … Continued
Danny Klecko, one of the most recognizable and outspoken personalities on the Twin Cities literary scene, has paused his poetry writing to contemplate a painting. He’s about 65 hours into what he’s calling the Exhausting Jesus project, spending 100 hours … Continued
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