Old Country Buffet Declares Bankruptcy

Fridley's is one of 14 restaurants in MN; 81 to close nationally.

VIDEO: Recycled Paint is Hand-Sorted in Fridley Warehouse

Twelve hues of paint are sorted and mixed by hand at Amazon Environmental's Fridley facility.

News Biz: Sun-Focus Chain Sold to ECM

The weekly paper in Fridley and Columbia Heights is part of the new ECM-Sun Group.

Fridley-based Medtronic Gets FDA OK for Remote Glucose Monitor

Device could reach U.S. market in 2-1/2 years.

UPDATE: North Metro Stars beat Coon Rapids 3-2 in Schwan's Boys Hockey Final

Stars team that includes Fridley takes Open Division trophy.

Power Outage Dimmed but Didn't Close Fridley Target

During a Monday outage in the neighborhood, the store relied on its generator.

H.B. Fuller, with Factory in Fridley, to Buy Forbo Adhesives Arm

Vadnais Heights-based adhesives company employs 500 in Minnesota.

Sold! 17 Fridley Homes and What They Sold For

Buyers have been busy in Fridley neighborhoods.

Fridley-based Medtronic Buffeted by Good News and Bad

The med-tech giant's profits praised; offshore factories, doctor payments slammed.

News Biz: ABC Newspapers Owners to Buy Sun Focus Publisher

ECM Publishers intends to take over Minnesota Sun Newspapers.

North Korean Leader's Death Touches Fridley

At King's Restaurant, people wonder what's next for Korea.

Allina Email Mixup Sends Basic Patient Info to 250K Others

In May, Allina fired 28 worker at Fridley's Unity Hospital for data breach.

MN Vikings Pitch Arden Hills Stadium in Fridley

The team presented to the Twin Cities North Chamber of Commerce at the Shorewood Friday.

VIDEO: Fridley Company's Concept—Personal Transit Pods

Taxi 2000 has developed its Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) system for more than 20 years.

Fridley on YouTube: Cummins Power Generation's Acoustical Testing Center

Shhh ... the company shows off its new Fridley building.

What Small Business Are You Shopping at?

Small Business Saturday is a day to start spending holiday dollars locally.

You Better Watch Out: Tips for Black Friday, Cyber Monday Shoppers

Don’t let the hype of ‘official’ shopping days send common sense out the window.

Fridley's Shortstop to Provide Shuttle, Free Cab Rides Home Beginning Thanksgiving Eve

Police will be out in full force this weekend enforcing DWI laws. The Fridley Bar and Grill will provide free cab rides to all patrons on Thanksgiving Eve through Saturday night.

VIDEO: Off-Beat Stores for Holiday Shopping

Ax-Man Surplus and Vados Bait and Tackle are among the unconventional stores where Fridley residents do their holiday shopping.

Frugal Fridley Family: Getting Extra Bang for Your Shopping Buck

Gift cards aren't just for gifts anymore!

Medtronic: 2nd Quarter Profits Up 54% from Last Year

CEO Omar Ishrak pleased.

Local Ice Cream Shop Opens for Thanksgiving Specials

Grandpa's Ice Cream open 3-7 Tuesday and Wednesday

Link: L.A. Fitness Buys Local Bally Gyms, Including Fridley's

One chain bought the other's facilities in Minnesota.

Poll: What Do You Think of Black Friday's Super-early Start?

24 from Fridley signed a Minnesota man's petition to Target.

Photos: Inside the New Aldi Grocery Just Outside Fridley

A crowd showed up for a peek inside the Columbia Heights store.

Fridley Grocers Discuss Discount Shopping Model

Aldi's new store spurs talk of how discount retailing affects business.

Aldi Grocery Set to Open Friday Just South of Fridley

New Columbia Heights store to hold open house on Thursday.

It's Awareness Month for Homelessness and Pancreatic Cancer in Fridley

Wear a purple shirt in support of pancreatic cancer patients.

Medtronic Taps Yale Doc to Probe Its Spine Device

The Fridley-based company has hired Dr. Harlan Krumholz to investigate its Infuse device.

Frugal Fridley Family: Take a Tour of 13 Area Thrift Stores

None are in Fridley itself but more than a dozen are nearby.

Mall's Balls Repaired, Put to Pasture in Fridley

The Mall of America had outsized Xmas orbs fixed locally.

Madison's Lutherie Moves Up Hwy. 65

The guitar-building, -customizing, -repairing, -teaching, -supply store is just up the road.

Updated: 'Publisher of the Year' Has Fridley Roots

Star Tribune Publisher Michael Klingensmith, who grew up in Fridley, got the honor from Editor and Publisher magazine.

Fridley-based Medtronic Tests Stents for Erectile Dysfunction

Study of 30 men shows promise for treating ED by improving blood flow to the penis.

CEO: Medtronic To Stay Put in MN

New Medtronic CEO Omar Ishrak said the state is the company's 'core.'

Fridley Caption Contest: You Never Know Who You'll See at Ax-Man

With these surplus-store gents, no boxers-or-briefs question.

Brand Name Deals Store To Close in Fridley

Leave a comment below: What will you miss when Brand Name Deals is gone? What would you like to see take its place?

Frugal Fridley Family: Concept 2 Bakeries/Lofthouse Factory Outlet

Comment below: Have you seen these bargain prices on Artisan bread and cookies?

Medtronic CEOs, New and Old, Make News

The Fridley-based corporation's former CEO Bill Hawkins ended a short-lived retirement, while new CEO Omar Ishrak made the rounds of medical-industry media.

Frugal Fridley Family: Unclaimed Storage Store Opens in Coon Rapids

New, used and the unusual will be the norm at the new thrift store.