Filled with extra goodies like cranberry, nuts and chocolate, this banana bread is the perfect addition to a holiday or weekend brunch.
While obesity is still prevalent in the U.S., for the first time the number of poor children who are obese dropped.
Use the interactive calendar below to make sure your gifts are sent in time for delivery by Dec. 25.
Do you have a family member who loves a good BBQ? A signed cookbook from Famous Dave could make a great gift.
Also: A 6-year-old hero, snowplow hero arrives and cupcakes. Good news from the past week from our Patch sites in the Twin Cities.
Check out the best blogs in the Twin Cities.
The first videos are surfacing of the big sing Thursday of Zach Sobiech's song, part of the KS95 for Kids Radiothon to raise money for the Children’s Cancer Research Fund and Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare.
The drive that begins in Chanhassen and ends with a showing of 'The Fast and the Furious' at the Mall of America will allow people to pay their respects to Walker.
The top stories from our Patch sites in the Twin Cities include a shout out to a local snow plow driver.
Also this weekend: Sleigh Bells and Sparkle Parade cancelled and Christmas Bazaar at St. Vincent's.
We want to fill our community photo gallery with your winter-themed and Christmas-themed photos. Post them to Patch.
We rounded up the must-have items for the chef or food lover in your family.
Keep kids busy with these festive and fun activities.
Three things to do in the Twin Cities area include holiday music concerts on Saturday.
Santa is visiting children in cities and towns all over the area. Find a time and place that works for your family.
It's the holiday season—which means you'll sometimes have more guests than you planned. Here's how to cope.
As the holidays approach, take some time to lend a helping hand.
The city of Maple Grove maintains ten skating rink locations with shelter buildings and attendants on duty at designated times. Seven neighborhood pleasure rinks will be also be available this season.
Service levels will be reduced during Christmas week.
This Thursday: Enjoy free recipes and music by Laura Underwood.
Tips for successfully replicating your grandmother's—or any family member's— beloved dish.
Whether it’s gag gifts or quirky family photos, there are some traditions that make the holidays truly special.
Donate to campaigns started by people nearby.
Share your recommendations on which homes should be included on any Christmas lights tour.
Whatever your pets do to celebrate, we'd like to see it!