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Wine buyer Michael Hennessy talks about how to pick wine Friday at McDonald's Liquor and Wine in Minneapolis.

College Kitchen: Red and White and Warm All Over

by Samuel Linder
Published March 8, 2012
Finding good, cheap wine is easier than ever before — you just have to know what you’re looking for. Free tastings at local liquor stores Sorella’s and McDonald’s will guide you in all the right directions.

MSA vote adds to list of U groups who oppose the marriage amendment

by Jenna Wilcox
Published March 7, 2012

Opposition to the proposed constitutional amendment that would ban gay marriage in the state is spreading on the University of Minnesota campuses as students voice their disagreement. Minnesotans will...

Ann Van Handel, center, mother of Ben Van Handel, tears up at a press conference after a jury convicted Timothy Bakdash of second-degree murder Tuesday at the Hennepin County Government Center. Bakdash hit Ben Van Handel on April 15, 2011 as he drove drunk down Fifth Street Southeast.  Van Handel died six days later from the injuries sustained in the hit-and-run.

Verdict: Bakdash guilty of 2nd degree murder for hit-and-run

by Branden Largent
Published March 7, 2012
The jury concluded Timothy Bakdash acted with intent, not premeditation.

Emerald ash borer continuing its spread

by Aaron DuBois
Published March 7, 2012
More infested trees were found in the University area.

Bill would require MnSCU schools disclose textbook prices earlier

by Alysha Bohanon
Published March 7, 2012
The University is not included in the bill, but officials are looking into it.
Senior Professional Engineer Annika Bankston describes one of the early parts of the process in turning Mississippi water into drinking water for the city of Minneapolis on Monday at the Fridley Water Treatment Plant in Northeast Minneapolis.

U researchers help make Mpls water tastier

by Nick Sudheimer
Published March 6, 2012
The city hopes to switch filtration systems in the next decade.
Sarah Cura, owner of the Sara Cura shop in Dinkytown, pauses before assisting customers on Saturday.  After 5 years in Dinkytown, Sara Cura will close its doors on April 8.

SaraCura’s doors to close next month

by Luke Miller
Published March 6, 2012
The five-year lease is up and Cura no longer wants to run a business.
Wayne Adermann drives his route 3 bus through Dinkytown on Thursday. Adermann, 64, has been
driving Metro Transit buses for 20 years.

Metro Transit: One day behind the wheel of the 3

by Molly Novak
Published March 6, 2012
In 2011, 3 the route served 2.74 million riders.
Timothy Bakdash

Bakdash case is now in jury’s hands

by Branden Largent
Published March 6, 2012
Bakdash is charged with one count of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted first-degree murder for an April hit-and-run in Dinkytown.
Timothy Bakdash

Bakdash guilty of second-degree murder, not guilty of first-degree

by Branden Largent
Published March 6, 2012
The jury began deliberations Monday afternoon and came to a unanimous verdict Tuesday just before 3 p.m.

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