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Americans Love The Mall — Just Not Shopping There

By Judy

Joe Weisenthal|Aug. 21, 2009
For the denizens of suburbia — particularly youth with few good options for hanging out in public space — there’s still nothing quite like the mall. Malls aren’t quite the cultural force they once were, like in the 80s when they were the central staging for so many teen movies, but malls are… »

Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Dance Exhibitions at Mall of America, August 13, 2009

By Judy

Public Invited To Free PowWow Exhibition At Mall of America
Submitted by Tessa Lehto
Bloomington, MN – Visitors to the Mall of America will have the opportunity to watch singers and dancers perform at a Pow Wow Exhibition in the Rotunda at the Mall of America on Thursday, August 13, 2009.
Dancers from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community… »

Michelle Obama Coming to Mall of America?

By Judy

August 1,2009
Overheard: Chatter among Mall of America employees regarding a possible visit by First Lady Michelle Obama. My source’s presence was detected before he/she could hear about a “when.”
Info. from C.J., columnist, Star… »

Tickets on Sale Now for World-Renowned ‘Bodies…The Exhibition’ At Mall of America

By Judy

Blockbuster Exhibition Featuring Real Human Bodies To Open August 8th

BLOOMINGTON, Minn., July 29 /PRNewswire/ — Tickets for the internationally acclaimed exhibit BODIES. . .The Exhibition at Mall of America® are now on sale. The exhibit provides visitors an unprecedented view of the human body through real, whole and partial body specimens that have been meticulously dissected… »

Jamie Foxx Visits the Mall of America

By Judy

By C.J., Star Tribune
Last update: July 25, 2009 – 5:58 PM

Word has it Jamie Foxx had a SHIRLEY TEMPLE instead of any a-a-a-a-a-alcohol Wednesday at Twin City Grill.
The comedian and Oscar-winning actor was at the Mall of America the day before his poorly attended Target Center show Thursday night to support his chart topper “Blame… »

Light Rail Down This Weekend!!!

By Judy

By BOB VON STERNBERG, Star Tribune
Last update: July 24, 2009 – 10:03 AM

Anyone planning to take the Hiawatha light-rail line to the airport or the Mall of America this weekend will have to take the bus.
Metro Transit officials are shutting down the train from the 46th Street station to the end of the line at the… »

What’s New at “Reign”, Mall of America?

By Judy

Reign is the Mall of Americas first exclusive clothing and sneaker boutique. Reign was established to bring premium fashion to all males in the Midwest Region. Located on the 2nd floor (S288) across from the GAP, we offer the latest in premium denim, polos, tees, and sneakers. Here’s some of the new and upcoming fashions…

“The… »

Mall of America Expansion: Interrupted

By Judy

Expansion, Interrupted
Wall Street Journal     July 1, 2009
Ambitious plans to expand the Mall of America, already the largest enclosed mall in the U.S., have been humbled in a nod to the recession and barren capital markets.
The mall, in the Minneapolis suburb of Bloomington, has 4.2 million square feet of space. Until recently, the mall’s… »

What To Do During Your Layover at Minneapolis/St Paul Airport

By Judy

by Annie Scott   June 19,2009
Ah, MSP. A layover in this sprawling northern airport can be a great time, or abject Hell. Here are some ways to have fun if you find yourself flying into this flyover state.
(I can say that; I’m from there. And I love it. And it knows.)
The Lindbergh Terminal is the… »

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