February 2009
17 posts
Manny’s Tortas →
I just read this over at Midtown Global Market’s Facebook page regarding Manny’s Tortas.
Dear Customers, Manny’s Tortas will be closing our location at Lake and 27th Street. Don’t worry, the…
Yarusso Bros. Damaged by Fire →
St. Paul’s Yarusso Bros. restaurant damaged by fire
Annette Yarusso watched the flashing lights of fire trucks reflect off the brick walls of one of St. Paul’s mainstay Italian restaurants — its…
Inside Obama’s First Budget →
NPR: Details on Obama’s Budget
President Obama unveiled a multi-trillion-dollar budget Thursday, an ambitious plan to boost clean energy development, access to education and health care…
“Minnestoa Nice” by Minnesota Nice. Available... →
“Minnestoa Nice” by Minnesota Nice. Available at Design Collective.
Create-a-Restaurant Contest →
Heavy Table’s Create-a-Restaurant Contest
Your challenge: In 250 words or fewer, propose the Twin Cities area restaurant, cafe or bar that you would create if money was no object. Where would it…
Catching Up →
I’m back from a wonderful vacation, it was very relaxing and exactly what we needed to get through the rest of winter. I’m still catching up on getting back to a normal life, and hope to post some…
Catching Up →
I’m back from a wonderful vacation, it was very relaxing and exactly what we needed to get through the rest of winter. I’m still catching up on getting back to a normal life, and hope to post some…
On Vacation →
Powderhorn Art Sled Rally →
Who needs art cars in the winter when you can have Art Sleds. Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis had their 2nd Annual Art Sled Rally on Saturday afternoon. Here is a video over at MN Stories, and…
Pothole season has arrived →
Pothole season has arrived: Star tribune graphic explains why potholes seem to reproduce this time each year.
Twins Make Huge Off-Season Signing →
Like every Twins fan I am excited about the new ballpark, but besides sitting outside on a beautiful summer day, watching baseball, I’m most looking forward to rain delays and doubleheaders,…
Slap Shot Remake in the Works →
Parisot skates to ‘Slap Shot’ remake: Universal Pictures is ready to drop the puck on its “Slap Shot” remake, setting Dean Parisot to direct the redo of the 1977 hockey comedy classic.
Pawlenty’s tobacco plan budget fix →
I’ve never really fully understood the tobacco settlement, something that this article does a decent job of explaining, and just what money has been spent, and what money Pawlenty wants to use now…
MGM on Bizarre Foods →
Sweet, just got this facebook message from Midtown Global Market.
Midtown Global Market will be featured on ‘Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern‘ on February 10th, 2009 at 9:00pm CST on the…
Rethinking Al Franken →
Eric Black’s new article for MinnPost is spot on when it comes to Al Franken. We all know he has his faults, and he lost votes and support because of them, but I don’t think he gets enough…
I LEGO N.Y. →
I LEGO N.Y.: Lego representations of famous NY landmarks. (via)
New Seward Co-op →
The Bridge covers the new Seward Co-op, which recently opened up their new location on Franklyn and 28th Ave, six blocks west from the old building. The new Co-op building is over 26,000…