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Rochester Getting Second Flapdoodles
For the last five years, Rochester residents and guests alike have enjoyed what has to be considered, arguably, Rochester's best ice cream being served from Flapdoodles in northwest Rochester. Now, those in the southern part of town can rejoice because a second location is coming imminently!
July 4th Fireworks in and Around Rochester for 2016
It may seem a little hard to believe, but summer’s finally in full swing! Attention this time of year turns to the annual July 4th Independence Day celebrations that will be taking place across the country. There are a lot of festivities going on right here in Rochester and around Southeastern Minnesota, as well. Here’s a list of a few places to go to see fireworks shows in the area this year!
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Why Are These Goats Roaming Northeast Rochester?
I first noticed them last fall. They were around for a few weeks and then, suddenly, just as quickly as they had appeared, they were gone. I drove by every day and wondered, but never actually stopped to take photos or spend time looking for answers on the Internet...
This Doesn’t Happen at Every Thursdays on First
It's everybody's worst nightmare. You're downtown at a summer festival filled with people. You're sitting down, enjoying a bite to eat when, suddenly, this happens...
Ball Park Is Giving Me Wieners and They’ll Give You Some, Too…
Having the name Frank has possibly never been as beneficial for me as it is right now. I mean, sure, it was the most popular name in the 90's... the 1890's. And when I call somebody and tell them that it's Frank calling them, I never have to also mention my last name like all those poor, unfortunate Jennifers, Daves and Brians so often do...
The 5 Best Fast Food Spots in Rochester According to Yelp
We’re all on the go, right? And sometimes we just need something quick to eat. So, where do you turn to for the best fast food in Rochester? According to Yelp reviewers, these are the five best fast food places in town…
Rochester Named Among America’s Least Stressful Cities
Summer is generally thought of as a time to relax and enjoy the warm weather and slower pace the season brings. But is that really true? Vacation planning and travel, kid's summer activities, high heat and humidity, and everyday work issues can be anything but relaxing! So just how stressed are we, really, Rochester?
Minneapolis Touts First Vegan Butcher Shop. Wait, What?
It's the first-known one of its kind. A butcher shop that doesn't have any meat. Yes, that's right. A meatless butcher shop. And it's in Minneapolis...
The store sells meatless meat and cheeseless cheese. All its products are made from natural heritage wheat, along with various spices that are meant to make their food taste like various meats, from spare ribs, to porterhouse steaks, to pork sausag
Minnesota’s 100 Highest Paying Jobs
With a low unemployment rate and economic stability, Minnesota has a lot to offer anyone looking to join the state's workforce. But have you ever wondered which jobs in Minnesota pay the most? A recent study by the career search website Zippia looked at data from The Bureau of Labor Statistics to compile a list of the top 100 highest paying jobs in Minnesota...
Terrible Rochester-Area Parking Jobs
We've all seen them. Those people who park like, well... like they simply don't know how to park. I know, people have their reasons. Maybe they have a new car and take up two parking spots to protect it. Or perhaps they are new drivers and haven't quite mastered the art of parking just yet...