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Surly Nationnew

The Twin Cities' Surly Brewing is gaining a reputation nationwide.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl  |  08-15-2007  |  Food+Drink

The Strongest Men in the Worldnew

The competition popularized by Magnus Ver Magnusson is ready for its close-up.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Kevin Hoffman  |  06-27-2007  |  Sports

For These Pigs, Only a Microbrew Will Donew

Dalroy Stachowski has found a cheap way to cope with rising corn prices: Let the hogs eat beer.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Mike Mosedale  |  05-31-2007  |  Food+Drink

The Ballad of the Muscle Sharknew

From floor finisher to World Champion: Sean Sherk grapples his way to the top of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Paul Demko  |  05-16-2007  |  Sports

Paul Newman and Larry Flynt Would be Ashamed of 'Pocket Pool'new

Back when I was 12, giving myself migraines from staring at scrambled cable porn, the notion of a game where I could "win" pictures of girls in their underwear would've seemed pretty cool.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Gary Hodges  |  05-09-2007  |  Video Games

House Huntersnew

She says her home is a work of art, but it's drawn the ire of vandals and city inspectors.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Jonathan Kaminsky  |  04-18-2007  |  Art

Live Nation Leaves Theater Businessnew

The Clear Channel spinoff didn't fare too well, and now theaters like Minneapolis' Hennepin Avenue face an uncertain future.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  G.R. Anderson Jr.  |  04-11-2007  |  Performance

Catwalk Confessionalnew

Jab me with pins! Feed me lettuce! Insult my ass! How I became a (not-so-super) model for Voltage, Minneapolis's rock 'n' roll fashion show.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Mary O'Regan  |  04-05-2007  |  Fashion

Derek Boogaard Drops the Glovesnew

The Boogeyman is one of the most feared enforcers in the NHL. You wanna go?
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Kevin Hoffman  |  03-28-2007  |  Sports

What Does Your Choice of Grocery Store Say About You?new

The weekly shopping run has become inextricably bound up with the modern shopper's identity -- the choice is about money, certainly, but it's also about tribe.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Beth Hawkins  |  03-08-2007  |  Food+Drink

KMOJ Casts Around for a New Homenew

The oldest and most venerated black radio station in Minneapolis finds itself homeless.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Paul Demko  |  02-01-2007  |  Media

People I'd Like to Neuter -- or Spaynew

Dog owners occupy a park of their own, the dog owners' park, and they have their own barking and ass-sniffing to do among their own kind.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Jim Walsh  |  01-25-2007  |  Commentary

Eye of the Beholdernew

You look at the Vikings and see a football team, but Zygi Wilf looks at the Vikings and sees a key that might unlock countless added development deals -- in Minnesota or somewhere else.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  G.R. Anderson Jr.  |  01-04-2007  |  Sports

Calling All Furriesnew

There's a bear on the loose who wants to get deep into your honey pot.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Jim Walsh  |  12-28-2006  |  Commentary

Kinda Bluenew

Have gun, will unravel: My life as a fake cop.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Jim Walsh  |  12-21-2006  |  Commentary

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