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Digestible: Saffron's return, Asia Village, Starling lands
Plus: an Owamni co-founder is moving onto her next project.
May 10, 2024
Gen Z's latest college grads have a new rival in the workforce
A new crop of Gen Z college graduates are entering the workforce. The job market remains hot, but a new rival is emerging.
May 10, 2024
MacPhail Center names next CEO
As the new CEO at MacPhail Center for Music in Minneapolis, Paul Babcock will be responsible for ensuring that music education is made more accessible to diverse communities, irrespective of age, background, or financial status.
May 10, 2024
North Shore Glamping resort triples capacity after 1st year (video)
North Shore Camping Co., which offers Swedish-style canvas cabins or “tälts,” got started last year on a 190-acre campground off the coast of Lake Superior in Beaver Bay. The glamping resort has expanded due to high demand.
May 10, 2024
United Properties plans rental villas in Minnetonka
The villas would be an extension of the existing Amira Minnetonka community, located near the Carlson Towers.