Metro Transit Ridership In 2012 Tops 81 Million
More than 81 million customers boarded Metro Transit buses and trains in 2012 – an increase of 165,044 rides over 2011.
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More than 81 million customers boarded Metro Transit buses and trains in 2012 – an increase of 165,044 rides over 2011.
The biggest trend in restaurants right now is fast casual. You can get burritos at Chipotle and burgers at Five Guys.
Newly released sales figures show that home sales are up nearly 20 percent in the Twin Cities metro area. That statistic makes 2012 the best year in the area for home sales since 2006.
Struggling consumer electronics chain Best Buy said Friday that a key revenue metric declined during the critical holiday season. But its flat performance in the U.S. was better than the past several quarters, and online revenue showed strong growth.
The 12th annual Minnesota Organic Conference is expected to draw more than 500 people to St. Cloud. The farmer-focused conference runs Friday and Saturday at the River's Edge Convention Center.
Government health experts want to highlight what they call an under-recognized problem for women: binge drinking.
Gov. Mark Dayton's chief of staff is telling Minnesota's business leaders that tax increases must be part of solving the state's chronic budget problems.
A group known for their casinos in Hinckley and Mille Lacs is now making its way into hotels. The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe is buying up half of the hotel rooms in downtown St. Paul.
Second to the cart, the smartphone might be the most common shopping accessory.
The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe plans to buy two hotels in St. Paul.
Target Corp. said Tuesday that its pledge to match prices of select online rivals this past holiday season is now a year-round promise.
Airlines are keeping busy with people booking trips left and right for warm weather destinations.
Miles of hiking and biking trails will come to regional Minnesota parks funded by nearly $7.5 million in Parks and Trails Legacy grants, the DNR announced Monday.
To hear the editors at Travel + Leisure Magazine tell it, you'd think this city had cornered the market on serving up twigs and berries. Minneapolis was the only American city to make the magazine's list of the hottest travel destinations for 2013.
It's the first week of the new year, and a lot of us are trying to eat healthy food.
