Joe Mauer was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, “Mean Girls” may have been to mean to the fans, Digging for Kryptonite explored “The New Frontier” and Timothée Chalamet took Hibbing by surprise in this week’s Super Briefs. Catch up on what you may have missed this week here.
A lot has happened this week, but we’ve got you covered. See some of the highlights from each of our sections below.
News
BUSINESS & FINANCE | CRIME | KASEY’S KORNER | METROPOLIS | MINNESOTA | POLITICS | SPORTS | US | WORLD
Minnesota Twins legend Joe Mauer has been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association of America.
“Wonka” and “Dune” actor Timothée Chalamet took to the storied halls of my hometown castle to support local actors while studying for an upcoming part in a biopic.
A Colorado man was sentenced today to 39 months in prison for a hate crime charge in connection with a fire that he set to a church in Loveland, Colorado, on Jan. 19, 2023. Darion Ray Sexton, 22, pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime charge on May 5, 2023.
Entertainment
BOOKS | BRI’S BINGE | FILM | GAMING | MUSIC | TV
Abbie loves the Mean Girls Broadway musical. So she went and saw the new movie musical and had some thoughts about it. So, let’s talk about them.
Culture
ART | BEAUTY | | FASHION | FOOD | RELIGION | THEATER
Sure, you’ve likely heard about the Jucy Lucys and wild rice, as well as our James Beard Award winners. However, while the culinary scene has been gradually gaining notice from the foodies of the traveling world, what may most surprise visitors is the sheer diversity of foods you’ll find on Minneapolis menus.
The Planet
AUTO | EDUCATION | HEALTH & WELLNESS | HOME & GARDEN | MEMORIALS | NATURE | SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY | TIPS & TRICKS | TRAVEL
Most data centers have a large environmental footprint. Here are some strategies that will help you mitigate the environmental impact of your data center.
Voices
ABBIE’S ADVENTURES | CREATIVE WORKS | EDITORIALS | EXCLUSIVES | OPINION | POETRY | REVIEWS
Abbie’s Adventures is a weekly video depicting the life of Metropolitan Abbie Wells as they navigate life through Minnesota’s Twin Cities Metro. In this video column, Abbie falls back in love with Renee Rapp and a denim jacket.
Comics
DARK HORSE | DC | IDW | IMAGE | INDEPENDENT | MANGA | MARVEL | VALIANT
DC has a preview of incredible art from Dan Mora from “Batman/Superman: World’s Finest” no.24, the conclusion of “Return to Kingdom Come.”
Audio
The Daily Planet proudly boosts a series of podcasts from across the multiverse. Catch them all here.
Host Anthony Desiato and guest Chris Clow (The Comic Binge, Discovery Debrief) dig into the Darwyn Cooke masterpiece “DC: The New Frontier”—along with its 2008 animated adaptation and tie-in comic special—on the 20-year anniversary of the original miniseries.
See this past Sunday’s online edition highlighting last week’s newsmakers below.
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