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Construction To Close Hiawatha Light Rail Stations This Weekend

Construction will shut down a portion of the Hiawatha light rail line this weekend, Metro Transit says.

2012/09/19

Nicollet Mall Shut Down Over Water Main Break

Part of Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis was shut down Wednesday afternoon after a water main break.

2012/08/22

Good Question: Why Do We Celebrate Elvis Like He’s Still Rocking?

In the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s, Elvis Presley was the undisputed King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Decades later, some people think he still is.

2012/08/16

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Sprinting 25 Yards … In Heels

In just a few days, Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis will close for a herd of heels. Women and men will slide into stilettos, take their mark, and dash 25 yards in high heels – including men.

2012/08/11

Hijab Day Hopes To Dispel Muslim Misconceptions

Faith was a big discussion point throughout downtown Minneapolis on Saturday. About 50 volunteers joined a young women’s Muslim group to walk up and down Nicollet Mall in honor of Hijab Day.

2012/07/28

Neiman Marcus: Latest Luxury Retailer Calling It Quits In MN

Neiman Marcus is the latest luxury retailer saying goodbye to Minnesota, and it might have a lot to do with how much Minnesotans are able to spend these days.

2012/07/23

Neiman Marcus To Close Nicollet Mall Store

The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc. announced Monday that it would be closing the 118,000-square-foot Neiman Marcus store on Nicollet Mall.

2012/07/23

The IDS Is Looking For A Buyer

The IDS tower – an iconic pillar in Minneapolis’ skyline — is up for sale.

2012/07/19

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Extra Patrols Set To Make Downtown Minneapolis Safer

You’ll see more police officers and sheriff’s deputies patrolling downtown Minneapolis soon — it’s part of a plan to make it safer for residents and visitors this summer.

2012/06/06

Job-Seeker Takes To Nicollet Mall With Sign & Bag Of Resumes

The latest jobs report isn’t hopeful, but it does mean some job-seekers are getting creative. One man has taken his job search to the streets of Minneapolis.

2012/06/04

Occupy Protesters March Down Nicollet Mall

Nicollet Mall was a sea of loud protesters and police as the Occupy Minnesota movement took part in May Day activities on Tuesday.

2012/05/01

Best Iconic Works Of Art In The Twin Cities

Does art define a culture? Five iconic works of art in Minnesota tell the story of its people in a way that would win over the most unconvinced skeptic. Check each of them out and learn something about the area.

2012/04/16