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CafesEthiopian beans, Minnesota vibes: Limu Coffee pours 100% Ethiopian fair trade organic coffee with that deep, true Ethiopian flavor, plus a signature Limu Mocha and refreshing smoothies.
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Home & GardenGreen thumbs unite: For a reliably lush plant haul without guesswork, Wagners Garden Center Minneapolis has home-grown annuals, perennials, herbs and edibles, plus supplies, seasonal decor and hands-on workshops.
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Greyhound launches new daily line featuring Kansas City
Greyhound has launched a new daily bus line, connecting Kansas City, Missouri, and Minneapolis, starting from August 28.
Full story at kctv5.com ↗
KARE 11's Julie Nelson nearing return months after boat crash, but arm injury lingers
Longtime KARE 11 anchor Julie Nelson is nearing her return to air as she recovers from injuries sustained in a boating accident in June.
Full story at bringmethenews.com ↗
Dakota Block Party 2026 Expands to Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis
The Dakota is expanding its free Nicollet Mall Block Party 2026 to a second year on September 26, running from 2 p.m.
Full story at hoodline.com ↗
Free family concert series coming to Mpls venues
A partnership between Minnesota Independent Venues and the City of Minneapolis is set to begin a free family concert series on Saturday, starting at 10 a.m.
Full story at spokesman-recorder.com ↗
Vikings' J.J. McCarthy: Remains with Vikings
J.J. McCarthy, the Vikings' starting quarterback, has remained on the 53-man roster despite speculation that he might be traded or released.
Full story at cbssports.com ↗
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