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Ask Eric: Noisy neighbors raise a ruckus

Their habits have become intolerable.
June 1, 2025

Missing Joann? Textile Center's new Stashery sells discounted fabric and yarn.

The donation-based secondhand shop mends a hole left by Joann's closure.
May 31, 2025

Ask Eric: Hubby’s old flame keeps tagging him

Wife has to be careful not to make an even bigger deal of this.
May 31, 2025

Motormouth: Oil loss is not inevitable

The industry standard is much higher than what most motorists experience.
May 31, 2025

Sound Advice: Hot soundbar is back in stock

ZVOX has agreed to keep honoring the introductory discount.
May 30, 2025

News of the Weird: French city sets record for Smurfs

More than 3,000 people turned up in costume to top a mark set in Germany.
May 30, 2025

Ask Eric: Aunt wants info about adopted niece

Her parents never told her that she was not related by blood.
May 28, 2025

54 festivals and fairs to check out this summer in Twin Cities suburbs

Events include strawberry and rib fests, parties in parks, Leprechaun Days, parades and more.
May 27, 2025

Ask Eric: Meetings become a gripe session

Man caught in ugly divorce won’t stop complaining.
May 24, 2025

Motormouth: Trust the GPS speeds

New cars can “read” speed limit signs, but not always accurately.
May 23, 2025
In this Feb. 19, 1997 file photo, a speed limit sign stands tall on the median of Highway 395 North in Washoe Valley, Nev. A reader-submitted question about why the candidates and commentators aren't pushing the idea of a nationwide 55 mph speed limit is being answered as part of an Associated Press Q&A column called "Ask AP."

Sound Advice: Vintage turntable is no DIY project

Parts for the unit may be hard to find.
May 23, 2025

The (police) force was with him

Light saber attack ends in arrest.
May 23, 2025
Luke Skywalker (played by Mark Hamill, at left) and Darth Vader (played by David Prowse, right) battle with lightsabers in the 1980 movie "The Empire Strikes Back," one of the Star Wars series of movies. Handout photo courtesy of Lucasfilm Ltd. and 20th Century Fox.
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