Here are some high-paying jobs that offer financial and career security.
Using a credit card can help your family better track monthly expenses. Here's how one couple did it the smart way.
The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis said Nienstedt 'emphatically denies the allegation,' will remove himself from ministry during investigation.
American-made goods can sometimes be 80 percent more expensive than foreign imports.
Get creative (and save cash) with these fun projects.
A determination on how Orono High School grad Jacob Anderson died is pending further studies, according to the Hennepin County Medical Examiner.
From family friendly celebrations to happening parties, Patch wants to know where you plan to celebrate the arrival of 2014.
Keep kids busy by using old kitchen spices to make paint.
Dry conditions should be prevalent on Minnesota roads, according to the National Weather Service. Those flying for the holidays should also have an easy go, as storms stay away from the Midwest.
Nationally, home values have significantly increased this year, but experts say growth is likely to slow down in 2014. The map below shows a snapshot of the percentage of homes that increased in value across town.
Go Caroling Day is just around the corner on Dec. 20. If you want to bring joy to the neighborhood, here’s how to get ready.
Will you be jumping into the icy waters of Lake Minnetonka on New Year's Day?
Here are some interesting and important things to know for the coming week.
Have cabin fever? Check out the Ice Dive, Arctic Fever, Dream Makers or Chilly Open this winter.
Jacob Anderson was found on a riverbank on the northeast side of the Mississippi River.
Gathered from around our Twin Cities metro sites, here's some happy news, Minnesota.
Find a nearby Christmas Eve service wherever you happen to live in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
We looked at stories from across America in the year since the shootings at Sandy Hook School to try to illustrate the scale of the problem.
More and more people are working at home as a result of the advancement of technology.
Here's a surprise: retailers are ordering fewer toys this year.
‘Tis the season for showing you care … and etiquette faux pas.
Cinema Siren gives the film four out of five stars. Movie opens in theaters Friday.
The top police, court and fire stories from our Patch sites in the Twin Cities include a woman shot in an apartment, a couple who left a baby in a car and a kidnapping.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers plenty of options for sledding and tubing.
These meals are portable, easy to freeze in bulk and super-simple.
The Geminid meteor shower 2013 peak is just about here.
Share your holiday worship locations with your neighbors.
As the ice thickens, Lake Minnetonka anglers get out their poles and warm winter gear. Some even discuss their success and the safety of the ice online.
The downtown parade of lights is in its final year, but is destined to be replaced with a new celebration. It’s on tap this weekend, as well as plenty of other events around the Twin Cities metro.
Make these gorgeous sweet treats this weekend.
Stop fumbling with scraps of cut-out paper coupons and save the high-tech way.
In May, the state legislature approved state-funded all-day kindergarten– a help to many parents who were paying big bucks for the extended day option.