Roami Aparthotel Revives Century Plaza Across From Convention Center
After sitting empty for years, the long-vacant Century Plaza building across from the Minneapolis Convention Center is quietly coming back to life as an aparthotel, and the new operator is already taking reservations. Following a long stretch of planning and city approvals, the conversion is in a soft-open phase, with
You Won’t Believe The Seafood At These 7 Casual Minnesota Spots
Searching for unbelievable seafood in Minnesota at casual restaurants?. These 7 relaxed spots deliver fresh catches and bold flavors!. 1. Captain Crab (Brooklyn Center) Who says you need to visit Louisiana for authentic Cajun seafood?. Captain Crab in Brooklyn Center brings the bayou to Minnesota. This friendly restaur
Plymouth Restaurant Gets New Name, New Owner
A popular Plymouth restaurant has a fresh outlook on the future, complete with a new look, an updated menu and a new owner at the helm. Rock Elm Tavern has officially become Rock Elm Revival. The neighborhood staple, which has been a community hub for the last decade, is entering a new chapter under the leadership of P
This Giant Minnesota Market Is Worth An All-Day Adventure
The problem with most food courts is that you’re in and out in thirty minutes, mildly satisfied and already forgetting what you ate. Midtown Global Market in Minneapolis laughs at that concept and invites you to stick around for eight hours instead. This isn’t a place you visit, it’s...
Man guilty of trafficking 140 pounds of drugs from St. Paul stash house
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A federal jury has convicted a man for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine in the Twin Cities and for possessing body armor as a prohibited person. Jumoke Ace Maceo Cryer, 38, was found guilty after a three-day trial before Judge Jeffrey M. Bryan. U.S....
New Irish Pub Coming to North Loop This Summer
A new hangout spot is coming to Minneapolis's trendy North Loop neighborhood, and it's bringing a taste of Ireland with it. Killen's Irish Pub will open its doors in mid-June at the corner of Sixth Avenue and Fourth Street. The restaurant and bar is taking over the space where First Draft Tap Haus used to be. Once it o
Fire officials investigating fatal fire in Grant, MN
GRANT, Minn. — A person died after being pulled from a burning home Thursday night in Grant, Minnesota. At around 6:45 p.m., the Stillwater Fire Department says it responded to a house on the 10000 block of 60th Street North in Grant, which is about six miles northwest of Stillwater. Fire crews arrived and found heavy
General Mills the latest major Minnesota firm to tighten office work requirements
It follows similar measures imposed by Target and Best Buy in recent months.
Tiki Tom’s Thai Coming To Uptown Minneapolis
Uptown Minneapolis is getting a tropical twist. A tiki-themed Thai restaurant called Tiki Tom's Thai is headed for one of Lake Street's more prominent corners, stepping into a storefront that has turned over several times in recent years. The opening is shaping up as another test of whether fresh dining concepts can he
Minneapolis Shock Study: HCMC Violence Patients Keep Landing In Homicide Cases
A Minneapolis research team has put numbers to a grim pattern that hospital staff have quietly suspected for years. Among thousands of people treated for violent injuries at Hennepin County Medical Center, about one in 50 later turned up in homicide cases as either victims or suspects. The study flagged 67 such cases o
