Today’s announcement by music promoter Live Nation and developer Ned Abdul’s Swervo Development that its under-construction Shakopee amphitheater will now open in 2026 and be known as Mystic Lake Amphitheater
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When the Triple-A Saints announced plans for a Ferris wheel during St. Paul’s big, unsuccessful ask at this year’s legislature, you could hear the snickers. “People were thinking it was
In what will be taken by many Twins fans as disappointing news, the Pohlad family, owners of the team since 1984, announced in a public statement today that after nearly
To the naked eye, it would seem to be one of the most expansive road construction seasons in anyone’s memory. Every week another route or street goes under the knife
Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez stress continuity and investing in the team.
Matt’s Bar, at 35th and Cedar in Minneapolis, had a problem. A problem few businesses experience—other than during supply chain disruptions or special events. It had no capacity for more
Cars, steel, paper, toys … the tariff landscape has been well documented ever since Donald Trump took office. But did you know your California Roll might be imported? Even the
The collapse of the commercial real estate market has been a constant in the news since 2020. It has driven a chain reaction of phenomena that portend deep problems for
When German flag carrier Lufthansa’s final flight to Frankfurt departed MSP April 29 it marked a puzzling coda to the carrier’s 11 months of local service. Lufthansa has been among
If you’re under 50, you don’t remember when coffee in America was mostly swill that came from granules spooned into hot water. The term “coffee shop” referenced a daytime diner,
DDP Restaurant Group, led by renowned chef Daniel Del Prado, told employees and customers Thursday that its four Café Ceres coffee shops, all in Minneapolis, would close April 13, citing
[Editor's note: On Thursday, March 27, the Twins announced they have reached an agreement to air games with most major cable providers in the Minnesota market.] It’s a whole new
I was in New York City in January. And when I’m in New York, I like to visit hot new food concepts to see what’s heading to the provinces in
I’ve written about the much-heralded Borealis a couple times in the last year. As it approaches its first birthday, I finally had an opportunity to ride it. I had to
On Feb. 11, MinnPost’s Peter Callaghan revealed that the Walz administration was deep into finalizing a compact with Minnesota native bands over cannabis production/sales. The implication was that they would
On St. Patrick’s Day 2020, Bahram Akradi, founder, chairman, and CEO of Life Time, sat in his corner office surveying the company’s Chanhassen campus. The parking lots were empty, the
A panel of arbitrators rejected a maneuver by Timberwolves/Lynx owner Glen Taylor to invalidate the purchase of the teams by entrepreneur Marc Lore and baseball great/investor Alex Rodriguez. The arbitration
It’s about to get very cold, or at least cold by recent standards. Sometime this month many of us will ask ourselves why we live here in January. Which got