About 200,000 enlisted men and women leave the service every year, and many are eager to buy a home and settle down.
Share your photos with the hashtag #thankfulfor or directly to kathleen@patch.com and we may feature you in a national gallery.
Ask yourself these questions before you hand over the cash.
Make your business dreams a reality with these savvy strategies.
The Skippers are in position to win the state title after Tuesday's prelims. Special attention will be given to the relay cards this year.
The list below shows locals who are volunteering -- whether nearby or far away. Click an image to learn more about each of them.
You’re officially an adult when you hit these financial milestones.
What time are your favorite stores opening on Black Friday (or Thanksgiving)?
What's the best side dish for a Thanksgiving turkey—stuffing or dressing? No matter which side you’re on, plan ahead for the holiday season with these delicious recipes the whole family will love. Sponsored by Sony.
Also this week: Minnetonka swimming returns to state tournament.
We rounded up four of fall's most filling soup recipes.
Spice up your turkey day with these five Creole-inspired ideas.
Roughly 11 percent of the total population has a graduate or professional degree. The map below shows a snapshot across town of the percentage of people, 25 years and over, with those degrees.
The top stories from our Patch sites in the Twin Cities include an approved interstate expansion and city officials making more than the governor.
Feeling the holiday spirit? Check out one of these local events.
Try these tips to wow guests without breaking the bank.
Check Patch’s map of restaurants that are open on Thanksgiving.
The number of grandchildren living with their grandparents spiked during the Great Recession. The map below shows a estimate across town of the number of grandparents living with their grandchildren under 18 years old.
Here are the best digital tools for organizing your family's schedule.
Here are the latest posts from Minnetonka bloggers.
GiveMN raised a record-breaking amount of money despite a website crash that lasted five hours.
Good news from the past week from our Patch sites in the Twin Cities.
What roads should you avoid? Here’s the breakdown of detours, repaving and bridge projects by region.
Here's an awesome recipe that'll have everyone coming back for seconds on game day.
The map below shows a snapshot across town of the percentage of people working for the government.