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Date night ideas in one Twin Cities suburb

By Give Me The Mike on July 21, 2019July 21, 2019

Hopkins, located in the west metro, is home to one of the cutest Mainstreets in Minnesota. I was on KSTP-TV’s Twin Cities Live with places worth checking out if you’re looking for a date night, including one shop mixing books with beer. Featured spots: Thirty Bales Wild Boar Bar and Grill Cream & Amber The

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Posted in: Cream & Amber, date night, Date Night Minneapolis, Date Night Minnesota, Date Night St. Paul, Hopkins, Hopkins Activity Center, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins Raspberry Festival, KSTP, KSTP TV, Minnesota, The Sunset Series, Thirty Bales, Twin Cities, Twin Cities Live, Wild Boar Bar and Grill

31 can’t miss events in Minnesota this July

By Give Me The Mike on June 23, 2019July 26, 2019

Not much gets better than July in Minnesota! There’s plenty to do with long summer nights. Bonus: you don’t have to spend 20 minutes putting on a parka and scraping ice off your windshield! I compiled a list of events happening around the state. Many are your suggestions! Is there one I forgot? Let me

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Twin Cities Restaurant Room Rental Guide

By Give Me The Mike on February 17, 2019July 29, 2019

Where to reserve semi-private and private dining rooms at restaurants, bars and breweries in the Twin Cities.

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13 events happening December 2

By Give Me The Mike on November 26, 2017December 3, 2017

Tis the season for events! My 40 Ways to Holiday guide features at least one seasonal event you can do every day from Thanksgiving Day through New Years Day. Check it out here. Saturday, December 2 has more than one thing to check out. Here are 13 events happening! More festivities are being added, too

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The best free outdoor movies in the Twin Cities this August

By Give Me The Mike on July 17, 2017July 28, 2017

Alright, whether you want to hear it or not, summer is halfway done. But that’s a good reminder to maximize every moment we still have with warm temperatures and late sunsets. Free outdoor movies are all over the cities and here are a few worth checking out: Friday, August 4 — “The Secret Life of

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