Honoring five lifetimes of achievement.
July 2012 More Back issues See E-Edition
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Through 20 years, good and bad, St. Paul Saints fought the good fight, remaking minor league baseball while they were at it. Now, if they could only get out of Midway Stadium.
Can the University of Minnesota’s multidecade project to turn 5,000 acres of land into a sustainable community succeed—or will it just make a lot of money mining gravel and sand?
Columns
Choose carefully and make sure skill sets and behavior are aligned.
A Plymouth company works to create the country’s most efficient air conditioner.
We have the means to do so; it’s a matter of taking action.
Minnesota's higher education leadership could take advantage of it.
A private equity firm sees a Minnetonka IT reseller as the foundation of a big opportunity.
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The Bachman's flagship has helped sprout a cluster of smaller, more specialized garden shops in South Minneapolis.
Modern Climate keeps Northern Brewer hopping.
It’s important to remember that even our most esteemed leaders can make mistakes. And when they do, it’s crucial that corporate responsibility and business principles be properly administered.
A long-vacant Hennepin and Franklin fixture gets a makeover.
Software Empire v.2
Bryn Mawr finally gets a real restaurant.
Could an upscale grocery war be breaking out?
Blood Sweat & Tears plays the Dakota.
I was in mid-sentence, waiting for my first meal at Eat Street Social, when the server placed a six-corner sling by my elbow. I picked it up, kept talking, and sipped it without thinking. It
Branding and design agency Franke+Fiorella rebrand businesses—including its own—for multi-channel communications.
Savor summer alfresco—on restaurant patios and rooftops.
Metrosexual may be overplayed, but men's grooming is in.
Fastenal's industrial vending machines are not designed for coffee breaks.
Opera under the stars.
The best opportunities for networking this month.
How much should we trust the monthly unemployment reports?
Have-your-way frozen yogurt shops are colonizing the Twin Cities—with Yogurt Lab at the forefront.
Art, love and politics in the 1980s.
Many contracts have implications for your intellectual property—or for whether you'll be on the hook in somebody else's infringement suit.
What Minnesotans are doing to put returning soldiers to work.
Bayers Do It Best Hardware and Settergrens Ace Hardware compete in Linden Hills—a one-hardware-store kind of neighborhood.
Prepare to be surprised.
At the Orpheum Theatre.
A temple of advanced mixology, with food that plays a distinct second fiddle.
An 11-day smorgasbord of theater and dance.
Circus Juventas in St. Paul.