Are Millennials the YOLO Generation?
A “You Only Live Once” money philosophy might be common among some young people, but financial experts say this generation's outlook has been greatly shaped by a changing economy.
View ArticleHow the Common Core Kills Cursive
As cursive becomes endangered in schools, Americans evaluate what it’s really good for.
View ArticleMap: What Section of Town Has the Most Government Workers?
The map below shows a snapshot across town of the percentage of people working for the government.
View ArticleThe Ultimate Game Day Dip
Here's an awesome recipe that'll have everyone coming back for seconds on game day.
View ArticleCity Picks New Summer Festival and Students Sign Letters of Intent
Good news from the past week from our Patch sites in the Twin Cities.
View ArticleDonors ‘Will Walk the Checks to Our Door’: MN Weathers Give to the Max Crash
GiveMN raised a record-breaking amount of money despite a website crash that lasted five hours.
View ArticleThe Army Has a Staffing Problem – Everyone Is Inked
Army recruits face a strict new tattoo policy, posing the question whether there are enough ink-free bodies out there to protect the United States.
View ArticleThe Best Mobile Apps to Get Your Family Organized
Here are the best digital tools for organizing your family's schedule.
View ArticleMap: Where Are Grandchildren Living With Grandparents?
The number of grandchildren living with their grandparents spiked during the Great Recession. The map below shows a estimate across town of the number of grandparents living with their grandchildren...
View ArticlePlace to Eat Out on Thanksgiving in the Twin Cities
Check Patch’s map of restaurants that are open on Thanksgiving.
View ArticleThe Smart Spender's Thanksgiving Day Feast
Try these tips to wow guests without breaking the bank.
View ArticleMan Delivers More Than $1M Sandwiches to the Hungry: News Roundup
The top stories from our Patch sites in the Twin Cities include an approved interstate expansion and city officials making more than the governor.
View ArticlePriest Sexual Abuse Allegations Reported in Suburbs: Crime Roundup
The top police, court and fire stories from our Patch sites in the Twin Cities include a man charged for the third time with indecent exposure.
View ArticlePants Thief to Police: "I Know Why You Are Here"
The latest from Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows.
View ArticleMap: What Part of Town Has the Most Post-Graduate Degree Holders?
Roughly 11 percent of the total population has a graduate or professional degree. The map below shows a snapshot across town of the percentage of people, 25 years and over, with those degrees.
View ArticleHow to Find Out if Someone Died in Your House
A website tells you whether someone has died in a house.
View Article6 Gulf Coast Thanksgiving Fusion Recipes
Spice up your turkey day with these five Creole-inspired ideas.
View ArticleWhat Happens to Those Uninsured by Obamacare Deadline?
A breakdown of penalties for not signing up for health insurance by the March cutoff date.
View ArticleSoups Hearty Enough for a Main Course
We rounded up four of fall's most filling soup recipes.
View ArticleAre Minnesota Tax Brackets Keeping Up With Inflation?
The state Department of Revenue announced that next year’s tax brackets will be adjusted for inflation by 1.7 percent.
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