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The iconic Spoonbridge and Cherry sculpture in the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden and the Carlitos Brown statue on Cesar Chavez Street...

For the seventh time since June, “Autism Mom” and community activist Sheletta Brundidge hosted her “Spread Love With Locks” event on...

As she teed up the Board of Governors Emmy ®  Award recipient to the 500-person crowd for the Upper Midwest Emmy ® Awards at Mystic Lake...

Once the doorbells have been rung, the costume traded in for pajamas and the candles in the jack-o’-lanterns blown out, there is one...

“Autism Mom” and community activist Sheletta Brundidge is having too many conversations these days with mothers whose autistic children...

The morning of Oct. 23, Rev. Joseph Baker and his wife, Vera Baker, opened their door to the fire marshal who told them their Acres Homes...

One in five Minnesota families has a child with a disability or chronic health condition. For parents, it can be an incredibly isolating...

Fall in Minnesota is stunning. But once the leaves have dropped and the kids have jumped in the piles, many of us wonder, what now? Sure,...

See and hear Christmas like never before, and celebrate the holiday season on December 23 for a one-night-only performance of The Night...

Event tickets are still available for A Story from Yellow to Blue, A Journey Inside You , Fraser’s annual gala, which this year will...

To mark its new Xfinity store opening in Crystal, Minn., Comcast donated $2,500 to NEAR Food Shelf, furthering the company’s commitment...

National companies are apologizing for missing what leaders of local Black companies say is obvious and preventable.   Bed Bath and...

In response to recent hurricane devastation, Hy-Vee is partnering with the American Red Cross to support recovery efforts through a...

Former inmate returns to jail offering job training to incarcerated men   For much of his life, Bukwon Holland’s greatest fear was...

Community activist Sheletta Brundidge, a mother of three children on the autism spectrum, recently held her sixth “Spread Locks with...

Fourth grader Daniel Brundidge, from Grey Cloud Elementary in Cottage Grove, is a newly elected member of the school’s student council.  ...

Coming this November, We Rock the Spectrum Kids Gym will debut its first Minnesota play gym in Woodbury, featuring nearly 8,000...

Open House  to be held on October 17, 2024   Being stuck in a job you’re not happy with or looking for an opportunity for a fresh start...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has just awarded Bremer Bank’s community development entity (CDE), Bremer CDE, LLC, $65 million in...

Shedding light on the lack of culturally diverse homes for the growing number of Black, Indigenous and other children of color in the...