by Jody Carey | Dec 1, 2024 | Giving Back, Noteworthy
When a mother of two needed a place to live, she walked into St. Andrew’s Community Resource Center (CRC) and found hope. Welcomed with open arms, the mother and her preschool-aged children became guests of CRC and were offered more than temporary housing. “They’ve...
by Rachel Schuehle | Dec 1, 2024 | Arts, Featured, People
Filmmaker and globe trotter Cristóbal Krusen reflects on his beginnings and shares insight into what’s to come. Growing up, Cristóbal “Cris” Krusen recalls reading classical literature with the hope of someday becoming a writer. As a young man in college, he continued...
by Jennifer Pitterle | Nov 1, 2024 | Featured, Local Makers, Restaurants
Walking in the front doors of Diane’s Place, a new Northeast Minneapolis eatery by chef Diane Moua, the vibes are immaculate. The warm blond wood everywhere—from the bar to the tabletops to the beams in the ceiling—is welcoming and serene, punctuated by deep blue...
by Rachel Schuehle | Nov 1, 2024 | Featured, Local Makers, Recipes
A local family recipe rises to fame as a flavorful favorite. They say the kitchen is the heart of the home, where families and friends gather. It’s central to connection, whether swapping recipes or stories, cooking, sipping or laughing. For Jamie Goette, the kitchen...
by Hailey Almsted | Oct 1, 2024 | Book Club, Noteworthy
One of my most anticipated reads this fall is The Pumpkin Spice Café, the first in the Dream Harbor series and a cozy romantic debut by Laurie Gilmore. Jeanie jumps for a chance at a fresh start when her aunt gives her the Pumpkin Spice Café in the town of Dream...
