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3 best apps to help you learn a language Smartphone
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3 best apps to help you learn a language

Give Me The Mike February 22, 2021
Learn Spanish, French, German, or even Klingon, right on your smartphone and at your own pace.
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7 top spots for a margarita in the Twin Cities

Give Me The Mike February 21, 2021
Celebrate National Margarita Day, Cinco de Mayo, or any day with a delicious margarita at these Minnesota...
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Saint Paul nonprofit ensures mental health is discussed

Give Me The Mike February 11, 2021
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Minnesota saw a significant increase in those seeking help after...
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Minnesota’s birthplace does not sit ‘still’ ice_palace_maze
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Minnesota’s birthplace does not sit ‘still’

Give Me The Mike February 3, 2021
There’s plenty to do in Stillwater this winter, including an ice palace maze, unique shopping, and more.
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Medical Marijuana in Minnesota: eligibility, price, and responsibility Cannabis
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Medical Marijuana in Minnesota: eligibility, price, and responsibility

Give Me The Mike January 22, 2021
Do you qualify for a Minnesota medical marijuana card? What do the state’s laws say about the...
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Minnesota nonprofits where kids can volunteer

Give Me The Mike January 17, 2021
The tiniest of philanthropic crusaders can donate their time with these Minnesota based nonprofits.
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Get a free 4-week healthy meal plan, including grocery list

Give Me The Mike January 6, 2021
The free plan is designed so you won't have to create a new recipe for every single...
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Holiday window displays are back in Minneapolis

Give Me The Mike December 16, 2020
A Minneapolis store teamed up with a popular theatre company to bring the beloved Nutcracker Fantasy to...
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The Minneapolis nonprofit distributing nearly 150,000 pounds of food to those with HIV/AIDS Aliveness-Project
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The Minneapolis nonprofit distributing nearly 150,000 pounds of food to those with HIV/AIDS

Give Me The Mike December 3, 2020
The Aliveness Project has approximately 1,900 members living throughout Minnesota.
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