Restaurants changing practices, ramping up cleaning amid coronavirus
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If you need a place to unwind and relax, local restaurants are working hard to welcome guests into a safe and healthy environment amid the coronavirus outbreak. MSP Magazine's Stephanie March has more on what venues are doing to double down on cleaning and keeping space between patrons.

Rites of Passage ceremony celebrates students learning to become community leaders
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A special ceremony called the Rites of Passage is celebrating students who spent this school year learning how to be leaders in our community. The program matches high school seniors with a mentor. It ends with a big celebration for all their accomplishments. For more information check out ropmpls.org.

Spring break meal makeovers

Looking to give your meals over spring break a boost? Registered dietitian and nutrition expert Christina Meyer-Jax shares some recipes.

Spring break meal makeovers
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These recipes will help bring a nutritional boost to your spring break meals.

You've got trouble! Chanhassen Dinner Theatres opens fresh production of "The Music Man"
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Meredith Wilson's "The Music Man" has been a staple of the stage since it premiered more than six decades ago. The Chanhassen Dinner Theatres is giving the classic a joyful revival, perfect for a new generation. Star of the show, Ann Michels, stopped by the Buzz to chat about updating the production and making it their own.

Spring break looks to incorporate into your wardrobe (whether you're headed somewhere warm or not)
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Whether you're headed to a tropical location or staying home, people are ready to bring a little "spring break" into their wardrobe. Joining us with the hottest trends for the season, Cate & Tammy from Wild Ruffle.

Don't rely on luck to plan your weekend - here are the top St. Patrick's Day festivities
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St. Patrick's Day events will turn the Twin Cities green this weekend. Visit Saint Paul's Jaimee Lucke Hendrickson joined us to break down your best bets to celebrate the holiday.

Minnesota restaurant competes at World Pasty Championships
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A family-run restaurant in Minneapolis just got back from showing off their work to the world. Lands End Pasty Company specializes in the baked British pastry. Last month the shop owners decided to take their most popular items to the UK to see how they stack up. They joined us in-studio with an update on the competition overseas, and also showed us how to crimp a pasty.

The counting begins - what you need to know about the 2020 U.S. Census
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The 2020 U.S. Census is getting underway this week all across the country, including Minnesota. Once every 10 years there's a national directive to count everyone in America. Minnesota State Demographer Susan Brower joined us in the studio to talk about how everyone gets counted, how you can respond to the census online for the first time, and how the government keeps your information private.

It's a comedy... until it's not.  The Bacchae opens at the Guthrie
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A spellbinding Greek Tragedy -- The Bacchae -- just opened at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. The classic tale by Euripides is being brought to life by a special group of actors, the New York-based SITI Company. Two stars of the show stopped by the Buzz to chat about their new production.

Fancy footwork! Corda M?r helps get the Buzz ready for St. Patrick's Day
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Entertaining audiences throughout the Midwest and competing all over the World, Corda M?r brings the Irish spirit to life through amazing dance. The dancers stopped by the Buzz to show off their footwork ahead of St. Patrick's Day.

Final countdown is on to the Minnesota World Cup
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Hosted by the Loppet Foundation -- the 2020 COOP FIS Cross Country Ski World Cup Spring Finals will feature the world's best skiers competing on American snow for the first time in 20 years. Such a grand event, calls for a celebration - and leading up to the Cup, the Fastenal Parallel 45 Winter Festival will keep everyone busy. Loppet Foundation director John Munger stopped by the Buzz with a rundown of all the fun.

Bracing for turbulance: How to protect your travel plans amid the coronavirus
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Changing your vacation plans may be easier than you think, as airlines and travel agencies work to respond to the coronavirus. Thrifty Traveler's Kyle Potter has the latest on what you need to know about cancellations, change fees, and travel insurance.

Minnesota middle school bringing "Frozen" to life with elaborate costumes
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First it was a blockbuster movie, now it's a smash-hit musical. This week a middle school in Bloomington is bringing "Frozen" to life on stage. The cast from Oak Grove Middle School stopped by the Buzz, and of course, they showed off their incredibly elaborate costumes.

The Donut Guy visits the FOX 9 parking lot with his brand new set of wheels
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Krispy Kreme shut him down last fall, but he's back in business with their blessing. The Donut Guy recently got a new set of wheels to make his weekly deliveries of donuts to hungry Minnesotans. Jayson Gonzalez stopped by the FOX 9 parking lot to chat about his new van (and deliver donuts).

Science Museum of Minnesota's film on Ancient Caves
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Paleoclimatologist Gina Moseley talks about the Science Museum of Minnesota's exploration of Ancient Caves.

Turning Minnesota Blue for Colon Cancer Awareness
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March is colorectal cancer awareness month in Minnesota. On Monday nearly 70 landmarks across the state will shine blue from dawn to dusk to support those suffering and surviving. The Colon Cancer Coalition joined us in-studio with information on who should get screened and when.

Grabbing the golden fork - MSP Mag is out with its top 50 restaurants for 2020
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March madness in the restaurant world means grabbing for the golden fork. The MSP50 is the list of best restaurants that arrives each spring and shows us who are the best to feed our bellies. MSP Mag's Stephanie March stopped by to break down the list.

FOX 9 Buzz
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For the third year in a row, the ?On the Bench? boys are back at the Let?s Play Hockey Expo. They found fame thanks to their silly videos of hockey how-to?s. They?ll be at the show for its entire run, from Friday until 6 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Let?s Play Hockey Expo is the largest consumer hockey show in the world and it coincides with the Minnesota State High School League Boy's Hockey Tournament. The show features vendors from all across the country and many locally created products.

A foodie's paradise - Food & Wine Experience returns this weekend
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It's your chance to enjoy some of the best food and drink in the Twin Cities... all in one spot! The annual Food & Wine Experience takes over Target Field this weekend. We got a special preview of what foodies can expect as the experience celebrates 26 years.