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LeBrent Speed will launch his new book, The Transformation Code: The Five Keys to Transforming Your Life and Impacting the World, with a Sept. 11 event in Minneapolis that also doubles as a birthday celebration.

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OMG Studios and the Minnesota Humanities Center will open a film tour for The Making of America at Historic Fort Snelling on Sept. 5, pairing the screening with a community art showcase.

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Brian A. O’Hara, the former police chief in Minneapolis and former Newark public safety director, is making himself available nationwide for media interviews on policing, crisis leadership and public safety policy.

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VOLTAS will open its Cottage Grove, Minnesota, headquarters on Aug. 28 for an open day aimed at medical device companies, founders, innovators and local business leaders.

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Main Event will open its first Minnesota venue on Aug. 3 in Woodbury, with a ribbon-cutting at 9:45 a.m. and doors opening at 10 a.m. The new site adds laser tag, bowling, arcade games, dining and event space, with the first 200 guests in line…

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Minnesota handbag brand BeAlice has launched its handcrafted, convertible bags on Nordstrom.com, marking a national retail debut for the woman-owned label.

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Four new Broadway musicals opening from November 2026 through April 2027 are being paired with nearby museums, bars and neighborhoods to help visitors turn a theater ticket into a full-day NYC itinerary.

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Evexia has introduced Break the Cycle, a 90-day metabolic health program in Edina, Minnesota, for people looking for a more sustainable approach to weight loss and better long-term health.

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The Minnesota Zoo has opened Wanderlight Trail, a quarter-mile lantern exhibit in Apple Valley that runs Wednesdays through Sundays through Aug. 2. The nighttime attraction pairs immersive art with conservation messaging and ticketed specialty…

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Right Angle Entertainment and Paul T. Couch have announced a 2026 national tour of Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol, launching Nov. 14 in Princeton, West Virginia.

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US United is rolling out its Summer of Unity initiative from June through September 2026, using reserved seats at pro sports games in Los Angeles, Atlanta and Minneapolis to bring together strangers from different backgrounds.

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The Arabian Horse Association will hold the Distance Nationals Championship Oct. 2-4, 2026, at the Huntersville Hundred ride site in Menahga, Minnesota.

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Paquin Exhibition & Theatrical is taking The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody Musical on a 22-city U.S. tour beginning Nov. 20 in Tampa after a sold-out world premiere in Toronto in December 2025. The holiday-themed parody will play through the…

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Cheesecake Funk Bakery in Excelsior, Minnesota, is celebrating one year in business after a visit from Minneapolis Sound legends Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis.

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Special Olympics Georgia is sending a 63-person delegation to the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota, where athletes will compete across six sports from June 20-26. The event is designed to spotlight inclusion and could draw tens of…

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OMG Studios and the Minnesota Humanities Center will premiere The Making of America on June 28 at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, alongside a community art showcase and panel discussion.

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Influential Women is spotlighting Karissa Dunham, a Minnesota business development and marketing leader at Sun Control of Minnesota, for her work across construction, specialty film, media, and women’s networking.

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Innovation Arts & Entertainment has set a 23-city national tour of All Things Equal: The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg for Jan. 15 to April 10, 2027, starting in Providence, Rhode Island.

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The Breaking Bullying podcast has hit its 100th episode as National Bullying Prevention Month approaches, using the milestone to push for more conversations about confidence, self-worth and emotional well-being.

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Big Springs Farm in Lanesboro, Minnesota is turning its 2026 Fall Festival into a pickle-themed attraction, led by a 10-acre corn maze, a 10-foot sculpture and 10 pickle-inspired foods.