From garden to table, Urban Roots teaches teens to grow, cook and love their food
Teen interns in St. Paul learn skills from local chefs that will help them after school – and beyond.
On one soccer-loving block in Minneapolis, Monday nights are a kick
The Logan Avenue Football Club — football, as in what Americans call soccer — meets on two adjoining lawns on 10 summer nights.
Teen's hot dog stand serves up food, inspiration, with Mpls. inspectors' blessing
Jaequan Faulkner earned a permit from Mpls. for his entrepreneurial venture.
Twin Cities Adaptive Cycling helps people with disabilities learn to ride
Nonprofit brings joy back to people who thought they could no longer ride a bike.
How Twin Cities knitters are creating breast prostheses with yarn
Michelle Smith's group is working with Knitted Knockers, a nonprofit organization based in Washington state that provides lightweight, breathable prostheses out of soft yarn.
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Tree Trust adds half million trees to Twin Cities canopy with training program
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