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Vacation without leaving Minnesota Grand View Lodge
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Vacation without leaving Minnesota

Give Me The Mike May 3, 2020
Do your Brainerd Lakes stay the right way by skipping the conventional hotel and heading to a...
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Don’t cut your hair in quarantine. Let it grow…and donate it hair-donation
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Don’t cut your hair in quarantine. Let it grow…and donate it

Give Me The Mike April 21, 2020
Those who have donated their hair have found incredible amounts of joy knowing their hair will transform...
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Know what’s in your mailbox before you open it

Give Me The Mike April 18, 2020
According to the USPS, users can see images of the exterior address side of incoming letter-size mail...
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The best free concerts and live streams to watch while you’re in quarantine

Give Me The Mike March 28, 2020

You’re spending a lot of time at home. So are celebrities, musicians and actors. Since they’re not...

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You can virtually donate a pint of ice cream to nurses and doctors

Give Me The Mike March 23, 2020
Sweet Science Ice Cream, based in Saint Paul, is delivering ice cream to frontline hospital and clinic...
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The Girl Scouts couldn’t finish cookie sales because of coronavirus. So they’re donating them to healthcare workers. Girl Scout Cookies
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The Girl Scouts couldn’t finish cookie sales because of coronavirus. So they’re donating them to healthcare workers.

Give Me The Mike March 20, 2020

Spring is a special time of year. The heavy jackets go in the closet and those delicious...

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Twin Cities restaurants offering deals on gift cards to use later

Give Me The Mike March 18, 2020

The restaurant community is always there for us. They’re ready to serve you a drink...

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Minnesota nonprofits and businesses that deliver food

Give Me The Mike March 17, 2020
A guide showcasing nonprofits and grocery stores who are delivering food to those who do not want...
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Looking for another way to pass the time? Take a free online class geared towards adults

Give Me The Mike March 17, 2020

Millions of people around the world have been asked to stay home to prevent the...

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