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With its skyline view, beach, volleyball court, and nice walking path, Lake Calhoun is one of the most popular destinations for fun in the Twin Cities. But did you know the lake in Uptown has animals, too? That’s right, it’s a veritable explosion of fauna, and in this indispensable guide, I will tell you everything you need to know about Lake Calhoun’s wildlife.

If you think you don’t like zucchini, it’s probably because you haven’t discovered just how versatile this vegetable can be.  Read on to find at least one idea for using zucchini that sounds appealing, and then head on over to your nearest farmer’s market because there’s no better time to enjoy zucchini than when it’s in season and abundant.    

With the surge in local microbreweries and craft beer establishments in the Twin Cities, those of us who are used to indulging in the simple pleasures of the big name beers can feel a bit left out.  What happened to grabbing a six pack of Miller Lite and watching the game?  While nothing can replace that beautiful American pastime, there’s some incredible brewing going on in the Twin Cities which we traditionalists should not miss out on.

The internet is an unforgiving place. We all remember the notorious accidental tweet of an aptly-named politician and how quickly his career crumbled because of it. What you may have meant as a harmless joke could make the rest of the internet take up arms!  You can sail smoothly on social media’s tricky waters, but only if you follow these four simple tips to protect yourself from losing your job, your friends, or just your temper.

For many people, summer is an opportunity to kick their fitness regimens into high gear and unload some of that dreaded winter weight.  For others, improved health is its own reward, especially if given a gentle nudge by the results of their latest physical.  Regardless of the motivating factors, creating a structured fitness routine can be difficult, especially if you are going at it alone.  That is where businesses like the Fargo Running Company and Great Rides Bike Share can help.