Apr 22, 2024 - News

The Spoon: Get blown away by these headlines

🎵 South Minneapolis' historic Treehouse Records will reopen this summer as Lucky Cat Records. (Star Tribune)

Sammy McDowell, who owned the popular North Minneapolis sandwich shop Sammy's Avenue Eatery, died on Sunday. (WCCO-TV)

💨 If you think April has been especially windy, well, you're right. (NWS Twin Cities)

⚖️ The first criminal trial in the Feeding Our Future fraud case starts today. (Star Tribune)

🧐 Whoops: A new sign on I-35 misspells Ayd Mill Road as "Ady" Mill Road. MnDOT says it plans to correct the error. (MPR News)

🌿 Quote du jour: Ventura's 4/20 memories

"I remember turning to my friends and going, 'The hell with drinking, this is way better.'"

— Former Gov. Jesse Ventura, now a cannabis entrepreneur, on his "first puff" of marijuana, taken as a high school senior in 1969.

Full story via the Star Tribune