Calhoun Square To Drop Name Of 'Known Racist And Champion Of Slavery'
The owners of Calhoun Square, the shopping center in the heart of Uptown, announced this week that they are scrapping the name.
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The owners of Calhoun Square, the shopping center in the heart of Uptown, announced this week that they are scrapping the name.
At one point in April, nearly 500 workers at Worthington's JBS pork processing plant tested positive for COVID-19. An employee in his 50s died from the virus.
In all, the private sector added 27,500 jobs in May, for a gain of 1.3%. However, that was offset by job losses in government, information and manufacturing, totaling 17,700.
Twenty-three pharmacies were damaged during the unrest in the Twin Cities. Fewer than half have since reopened, making medication complicated for the people who own them and the communities they serve.
Target announced Wednesday that it's boosting its starting minimum wage to $15 an hour for team members.
On Monday, Minnesota-based Target announced that it would put $10 million toward the advancement of social justice and to support rebuilding and recovery efforts in the Twin Cities.
As more Minnesotans go back to work, more families will need child care. The YMCA is one of many options, offering various programs to fit early education and school-aged kids. It costs $40 per day, families can pay per day without committing to a membership, and financial assistance is available.
With COVID-19 cases growing in Minnesota, and with shops slowly opening for business, customers are being forced to decide if they're willing to take on the risk of getting sick.
With so much uncertainty in the world, economic recovery will be a long, slow process.
As part of WCCO's series "Waiting Tables," Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield checks in for the third time with three restaurants ready that are now ready to serve.
The Richfield-based company says more than 800 of its U.S. locations will reopen Monday, with more than 9,000 employees heading back to work.
It's the first ladies lunch out for Rita Gaspar and her friends she's known since high school.
After about 30 complaints were reviewed, the listing for Rollie's Rednecks and Longnecks in Sauk Rapids has been reinstated to the Explore MN website.
Minnesota is taking the next step in reopening Wednesday as restaurants, bars and gyms are now allowed to serve indoor customers.
It's a summer many will spend close to home, but it doesn't have to be spent inside your four walls.
