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Restaurant News: Beloved O'Gara's Garage in St. Paul morphs into The Shanty
TwinCities.com Restaurants
Feb 01The year before O'Gara's Bar and Grill turned 70, owners Dan and Kris O'Gara turned a rundown dining hall at the Minne-sota State Fair into a fancy Irish Pub. »
Joe Soucheray: Do these people love rules, or just hate business?
Twin Cities
Jan 28A business called Twin City Tees, which makes T-shirts and is run by people who have been in St. Paul since the horse-drawn wagon, recently moved from around University and Prior avenues to a new location at University and Cromwell avenues. That's down... »
Liquor license for St. Thomas is approved by St. Paul City Council
Twincities.com Local News
Jan 26Over the objections of some neighborhood groups, the St. Paul City Council voted 6-0 on Wednesday to allow the University of St. Thomas to sell alcohol at three outdoor locations throughout the year without contracting an outside caterer or vendor. »
1 Of Every 2 Homes Sold In TC = Foreclosure, Short Sale
CBS Minnesota
Jan 19A new report paints a bleak picture of the Twin Cities' housing market. »
Izzy's Ice Cream factory plans get a boost
The Minneapolis / St Paul Business Journal
Jan 18Izzy's Ice Cream, which wants to build a factory by the Mississippi River near downtown Minneapolis, got the endorsement of the City Council's development committee on Tuesday. The plan, which would move the company's factory from St. Paul, has drawn s... »
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Hot Diggity Dog closes after five months
mndaily.com - Serving the University of Minnesota Since 1900 - Campus
Feb 03By: Jill JensenAbout five months after its opening, Hot Diggity Dog in Stadium Village papered its windows and left a note announcing its closure Thursday. The owners, University of St. Thomas graduates Andrew Jorgensen and Cody Swede, wrote a note tha... »
Chris Coleman not happy about 'scraps' for east metro | The Glean
MinnPost
Feb 01MORNING EDITION Chris Coleman not happy about 'scraps' for east metro By Brian Lambert | Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 The two mayors might need a happy hour together. St. Paul’s Chris Coleman has gone public with his displeasure at that $150 million tab for... »
Turkey To Go, Lucid Brewing, Nadia Cakes and more
The Heavy Table
Jan 31by Jason Walker on January 31, 2012 by Jason Walker on January 31, 2012 Readers: Win Heavy Table pint glasses The Tap loves restaurant tips from readers, so we’re awarding a Heavy Table pint glass to the best tipster each month. The Tap is the metro ar... »
Pinnacle Airlines' potential bankruptcy weighs on Minnesota employees | Liz Fedor
MinnPost
Jan 26REUTERS/Gary WiepertPinnacle Airlines flies regional flights for Delta, United, Continental and US Airways. Pinnacle Airlines Corp., which flew about 4 million passengers in and out of the Twin Cities last year, is flying dangerously close to a landing... »
The Frozen Yogurt Resurrection
The Heavy Table
Jan 26by Jill Lewis on January 26, 2012 by Jill Lewis on January 26, 2012 Upon hearing about the recent influx of frozen yogurt shops popping up across the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, a colleague remarked, “Is this the 1980s all over again?” Though we have ye... »