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Wednesday, October 16, 2019
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – In honor of October’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month, MDI along with Medtronic and Special Olympics of Minnesota today announced the creation of the Unified Work Coalition. This group of like-minded Twin Cities organizations, from Fortune 500 companies to nonprofits entities, intend to advance employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
“People ...read more
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Tuesday, October 08, 2019
Minneapolis (Oct. 8, 2019) – When the leaves start to turn shades of gold and red, and you begin to grab for your sweaters from the back of the closet, it must be autumn. Offering cozy comfort during this colorful season are some hot, new, Minneapolis eats and activities. We bring it all to you in this Meet Minneapolis leisure travel round-up.
Dining NewsNew: Jun Szechuan Kitchen & BarThe ...read more
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Thursday, October 03, 2019
MINNEAPOLIS, October 1, 2019 – A ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday, October 8 at 6:30 p.m. will mark the official opening of Minneapolis College’s renovated building extension that stretches over Hennepin Avenue. The skyway-like structure connects the College’s parking ramp with its Technical Building providing safe and weatherproof passage for students, employees and visitors.
“In essence, this is ...read more
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Thursday, October 03, 2019
MINNEAPOLIS – The U.S. Small Business Administration is now accepting nominations for its 2020 National Small Business Week Awards, including the national Small Business Person of the Year.
For more than 50 years, National Small Business Week has celebrated the inspiring achievements of America’s small businesses and the countless contributions they make to their local communities, and to our ...read more
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Wednesday, October 02, 2019
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (October 2019) – Kraus-Anderson (KA) Construction has hired Wayne Gray as vice president of finance. He will oversee the company’s accounting and financial operations. Gray will be based in the KA’s Minneapolis office.
Gray comes to KA with more than 20 years of experience in senior financial and operational management and corporate planning at Clark Construction Group, LLC ...read more
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Tuesday, October 01, 2019
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - Artistry is excited to present A New Brain, taking place in the Schneider Theater October 18 – November 9, 2019, directed by Benjamin McGovern.
Gordon Schwinn is the frustrated composer of a children’s TV show who, on one otherwise ordinary day, collapses into his lunch and wakes up in the hospital. As doctors and nurses fly in and out of his room, trying to figure out ...read more
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Tuesday, October 01, 2019
Creig Andreasen has joined Lommen Abdo as a shareholder in its Minneapolis office.
Creig Andreasen concentrates his practice on Minnesota real estate law and banking. He works with landowners who want to acquire, lease, sell, or finance real property. He helps financial institutions with: due diligence; reviewing, analyzing and curing collateral and title related issues; as well as drafting, ...read more
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Friday, September 27, 2019
MINNEAPOLIS – Today the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee announced that the greater Minneapolis area has been selected as the site of the 2020 U.S. Paralympic Team Trials for cycling, swimming and track and field. The multi-sport trials presented by The Hartford will select the athletes who will represent Team USA at the Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 and will take place June 25-28, ...read more
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Thursday, September 26, 2019
SAINT PAUL, MN (Sept. 23, 2019) – Comcast is increasing download speeds for some of its most popular Xfinity Internet packages for customers in the Twin Cities. Download speeds for the company’s Performance tier will jump from 60 Mbps to 75 Mbps, while the Performance Pro tier will increase from 150 Mbps to 175 Mbps. The Blast! tier will move from 250 Mbps to 275 Mbps, and the Extreme tier will be ...read more
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Monday, September 23, 2019
Minneapolis (Sept. 23, 2019) The festive focus of the next month will have lots of German influences, and Minneapolitans know how to celebrate Oktoberfest. In fact, we have a lot of them, thanks to numerous tap rooms with countless brews and even more (non-German themed) beer events. But this fall, after the lederhosen is worn out and the pretzels are stale, you may be looking to step out and try ...read more
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