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How to find affordable college housing in the Twin Cities
Starting early and going off campus can help university students find cheaper rents while pursuing their degrees at metro-area schools.
Housing advocate says with the right help, homeownership is attainable for all Minnesotans
Roxanne Young Kimball, who started as president and CEO of the Minnesota Homeownership Center in June, has decades of experience working to make homebuying in the state more affordable.
How to avoid costly concerts with these tips for affordable live music
From finding the perfect time to buy tickets to exploring free options, there are many ways to keep entertainment costs from consuming your whole budget.
'If I can do it, you can too': Apple Valley high schooler launches clothing brand from a storage unit
The 16-year-old entrepreneur is selling his original clothing designs and spreading positivity.
Nearby business owners plead for redevelopment of blighted Seven Corners block in Mpls.
The condemned 1400 block of S. Washington Avenue off I-35W near the University of Minnesota's West Bank campus is up for sale after being vacant for more than a year.
Decades-old Golden Valley office building attracts tenants with new amenities
The Colonnade of I-394 underwent $5 million in renovations to modernize the building and defy national vacancy trends.
Duluth professor's machine could make clothing more recyclable
The invention aims to reduce textile waste, which amounts to 92 million tons globally each year.
East Coast candy chain expands to Minnesota, taking over Blue Sun Soda Shops
Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, founded and based in Pennsylvania, has already opened locations in Spring Lake Park and Stillwater, with another in Bloomington on the way.
Greater MSP, Minnesota companies woo interns in effort to retain talent
The state loses on average more than 10,000 15- to 24-year-olds to other states each year. Companies like Mall of America and Medtronic are encouraging summer interns to consider staying and building careers in the Twin Cities.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen unveils $100M affordable housing fund while in Minneapolis
Every state in the country has a shortage of housing to meet needs of low-income renters, she said.
Minneapolis residents celebrate Juneteenth with annual 'Soul of the Southside' festival
Community comes together with music, art and food to commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S.
