5 Things to Know About LomaBonita Market, Richfield’s Massive, Multifaceted New Mexican Food Wonderland
Welcome back to Five Things, Racket’s recurring rundown of new, new-to-us, or otherwise notable Twin Cities restaurants. Today we’re taking you inside LomaBonita Market in Richfield. Open since November, this sixth location in the locally owned LomaBonita chain is by far the biggest for brothers and co-owners...
Bloomington Au Pair Charged After Cameras Capture Infant Abuse
A woman is now charged after home surveillance cameras captured repeated acts of abuse against a five-month-old baby inside the family’s home. The investigation began March 6 when police were called to a residence in Bloomington after a parent reported suspected child abuse. Prosecutors charged 29-year-old Belky...
Garibaldi Mexican Restaurant Closing at End of the Month
Thanks to for their support. Amore hosts free homework help for all ages, led by retired professors, on Sundays from 4-6 p.m. After back-to-back hits from summer road construction and winter Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity, Garibaldi Mexican Restaurant in West St. Paul is closing. “We don’t want...
Shake Shack coming soon to the Twin Cities’ east metro
The burger chain's sixth Minnesota location is under construction.
Minnesota-Missouri train corridor pondered
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The pro-rail lobbying group All Aboard Minesota is pushing the state to seek federal funds to study possibilities for a 220-mile passenger train corridor between St. Paul and Kansas City. The route would follow Interstate35 on current Union Pacific rights-of-way and connect these cities:. >...
No criminal charges from police-involved shootout in St. Paul shopping area
Prosecutors say criminal charges will not be filed in connection with a police-involved shootout in a St. Paul shopping area last summer.
Minnesota Weather Alert Today: 1 Inch Snow Possible in Minneapolis–St. Paul by Wednesday Morning
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Minnesota — A mild breeze moves across the Twin Cities this morning as clouds drift over Minneapolis and St. Paul. Early temperatures sit in the mid-50s, giving the region a brief taste of comfortable March...
Fhima’s Minneapolis closes, but restaurateur has new downtown plans
After 10 years in downtown Minneapolis' City Center building, French-Moroccan restaurant Fhima's quietly closed on Saturday night. What they're saying: Owner David Fhima told Axios multiple factors led to what he described as a "heartbreaking" decision. The restaurant enjoyed a major post-pandemic rebound as people...
Dire Warning Issued By MN Business About Local Economy
As national chains struggle, a small pizza shop shares a heartfelt call for local support. The impact of those dollars goes deeper than you might think.
Study: Rochester now more expensive for families than the Twin Cities
The Economic Policy Institute recently published its new Family Budget Calculator, which looks at at the cost of necessities in different metro areas.
