There were five failures in 2012.
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.
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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.
Let Fairy Floss sweeten your Christmas season.
The Hopkins Education Foundation awarded $38,000 in grants this fall.
Is '12 Years A Slave's' Ejiofor staying strong or will 'The Wolf of Wall Street's' DiCaprio steal the spotlight?
Come support students as they perform many of the songs they have been practicing since the start of the school year.
There are a few opportunities left to please the Skipper on your list.
Also this weekend: 'The Companion: Ruth & Naomi's Story' and birth of Jesus simulcast.
The top police, court and fire stories from our Patch sites in the Twin Cities include more information on a fatal crash into a pond, a stabbing and a prisoner escape.
We want to fill our community photo gallery with your winter-themed and Christmas-themed photos. Post them to Patch.
The list of priests “credibly accused of sexual abuse of minors in the archdiocese" was released today.
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.
As the holidays approach, take some time to lend a helping hand.
Students at Groveland Elementary are creating their own 'how-to' videos.
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.
Ski trails are now open.
Check out one of these 14 local rinks with warming houses.
Several stars arose during this year’s football season, but even the state’s best players rarely reach the pros.
Speed up your cooking time with 5 kitchen tools designed to make your cooking easy.
Tips for successfully replicating your grandmother's—or any family member's— beloved dish.
These jobs are ripe for downsizing, thanks to technology.
There's plenty to do this year to get ready for the new year.
What to do if your finances are taking a toll on your health.
Listen, learn, and reap the rewards of free advice.
Whether it’s gag gifts or quirky family photos, there are some traditions that make the holidays truly special.