SNL's Colin Jost, 'RuPaul's Drag Race' shows announced at State Theatre

Both shows will take place this summer. Two new shows have been announced for the State Theatre in 2023: Saturday Night Live comedian Colin Jost and RuPaul’s Drag Race “Werq The World Tour.” Jost is performing on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Tickets go on sale via Hennepin Theatre Trust’s website on Friday, March 24. They range […]

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Bath & Body Works opening new Twin Cities store in the south metro

The Ohio-based retailer sells soaps, lotions, fragrances and candles. A new Bath & Body Works store is coming to the Twin Cities.  The new location is expected this open this spring in the Burnsville Marketplace strip mall. The storefront at 13949 Aldrich Ave. S. previously housed a fitness studio.  A company spokesperson confirmed the Bath & Body […]

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Midwestern clothing brand opening store at Mall of America

The list of new stores at Mall of America keeps growing. A family-owned clothing and lifestyle brand based in the Midwest will open a store at Mall of America this month.  The Normal Brand, which launched in St. Louis, Missouri in 2015, has collaborated with country music artists and others in growing the company, which […]

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Duluth's Wild State Cider expands distribution center, quadruples production

The cidery is expanding its production capacity due to an uptick in demand for its products. Duluth-based Wild State Cider is quadrupling its production after it acquired a new 60,000-square-foot distribution center in February. The new facility is located in West Duluth, and will put Wild State among the 20 largest alcohol producers in the […]

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List of best U.S. all-inclusive resorts includes one from Minnesota

The Points Guy includes Fair Hills Resort in its list of 16 top all-inclusive stays. All-inclusive vacations are something we would typically associate with the Caribbean or the Baja Coast, but there’s one in Minnesota that’s been deemed worthy of national attention. National travel site The Points Guy has compiled a list of the 16 […]

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Dangerfield's name to return to Shakopee at new restaurant concept

A new venture appears to be part of a restaurant shake-up on 1st Avenue. Dangerfield’s Restaurant sold last year after more than 30 years in business and a new supper club, Shakopee House, took its place.  Now, Dangerfield’s owner Gus Khwice is planning a new restaurant concept that’ll bring the iconic Dangerfield’s name back to […]

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Grand Pizzeria closes, promises something 'exciting' in its place

The pizzeria, a sister store of Grand Ole Creamery, closed its doors Monday. Grand Pizzeria in St. Paul has closed its doors, promising something “new and exciting” in its place. The pizzeria, located at 750 Grand Avenue, announced on Facebook that it had closed as of Monday. Its sister store, Grand Ole Creamery, will remain […]

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Carrie Underwood joins 2023 Treasure Island Concert Series

The country singer will perform on July 21. Country music superstar Carrie Underwood is performing at Treasure Island Amphitheater this summer. The eight-time Grammy winner will perform on Friday, July 21. Tickets are available on Treasure Island’s website starting at $59. Underwood last performed in Minnesota for her Denim and Rhinestones tour in October 2022, […]

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DJ Jeff Olsen leaves KOOL 108, joining WDGY as afternoon host

Former KOOL 108 host Sue Falls is among the other DJs at the Hudson-based radio station. Twin Cities radio host Jeff Olsen is leaving his morning show gig at KOOL 108 to join WDGY. The Hudson-based radio station, which broadcasts in the Twin Cities and western Wisconsin on frequencies 92.1FM, 103.7FM, 107.1FM-HD2, and 740AM, announced Friday that […]

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Roseville's Baldamar introduces $90 unlimited brunch menu

The “Champagner” brunch includes unlimited starters, entrees, and desserts, as well as drinks. Next month, Baldamar in Roseville will begin offering an extensive unlimited brunch menu. On Saturday, April 1, the restaurant will introduce the “Champagner” brunch. For $90 (plus tax and a service charge), customers can order unlimited food, including starters, entrees and desserts. […]

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