Vegan breakfast caf� opens in Downtown Minneapolis
There?s a new breakfast spot in Minneapolis serving up waffles, fluffy mini pancakes and Vietnamese coffee. Every menu item is vegan, gluten-free and nut-free. The Coconut Whisk Caf� is on Nicollet Mall near 9th St. S. The team behind the caf� are also the founders of Coconut Whisk vegan baking mixes. The caf� is open Thursday to Sunday 9am to 2pm. For more information visit: CoconutWhisk.com
There?s a new breakfast spot in Minneapolis serving up waffles, fluffy mini pancakes and Vietnamese coffee. Every menu item is vegan, gluten-free and nut-free. The Coconut Whisk Caf� is on Nicollet Mall near 9th St. S. The team behind the caf� are also the founders of Coconut Whisk vegan baking mixes. The caf� is open Thursday to Sunday 9am to 2pm. For more information visit: CoconutWhisk.com
Bee Week on the Buzz: What it really takes to be a beekeeper
The FOX 9 Morning Buzz is getting up close and personal with the humble bee. Dawn Stevens suits up and finds out what it really takes to be a beekeeper. She gets a lesson from owner of The Beez Kneez, Kristy Allen.
The FOX 9 Morning Buzz is getting up close and personal with the humble bee. Dawn Stevens suits up and finds out what it really takes to be a beekeeper. She gets a lesson from owner of The Beez Kneez, Kristy Allen.
St. Paul chocolatier combines love of bees and decadent treats
The craft chocolate market is booming, but a St. Paul chocolatier was way ahead of the trend. Ten year ago, Susan Brown started blending honey from the St. Paul hives she keeps with single-origin chocolate to create the decadent Honey Bon Bons that have landed her in Forbes Magazine and The New York Times. She owns Mademoiselle Miel, a chocolate shop in Downtown St. Paul that has beehives on the roof.
The craft chocolate market is booming, but a St. Paul chocolatier was way ahead of the trend. Ten year ago, Susan Brown started blending honey from the St. Paul hives she keeps with single-origin chocolate to create the decadent Honey Bon Bons that have landed her in Forbes Magazine and The New York Times. She owns Mademoiselle Miel, a chocolate shop in Downtown St. Paul that has beehives on the roof.
Twin Cities Auto Show returns in new location
The Twin Cities Auto show has taken a detour. Instead of packing the Minneapolis Convention Center with the latest and greatest vehicles, they?ve taken over the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. With more room to spread out, they?ve added features including a Truck Track and Monster Trucks, some of which you can take a spin in. Many State Fair food vendors are also opening up for the event including Sweet Martha?s Cookies.
The Twin Cities Auto show has taken a detour. Instead of packing the Minneapolis Convention Center with the latest and greatest vehicles, they?ve taken over the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. With more room to spread out, they?ve added features including a Truck Track and Monster Trucks, some of which you can take a spin in. Many State Fair food vendors are also opening up for the event including Sweet Martha?s Cookies.
Bee Week on the Buzz: A passion for pollinators at the U of M Bee Lab
The University of Minnesota Bee Lab has been researching and advocating for bees since 1918. Kelly O'Connell takes us inside the lab for a look at why bees are so critical to our planet and how you can help bees in your yard.
The University of Minnesota Bee Lab has been researching and advocating for bees since 1918. Kelly O'Connell takes us inside the lab for a look at why bees are so critical to our planet and how you can help bees in your yard.
Minnesota Farmers Union prepares to open restaurant
The Minnesota Farmers Union is preparing to open a restaurant.
The Minnesota Farmers Union is preparing to open a restaurant.
Strides for Stroke kicks off virtually
Strides for Stroke kicks off virtually this weekend.
Strides for Stroke kicks off virtually this weekend.
Minnesota Fishing Opener kicks off this weekend
The Minnesota Fishing Opener kicks off this weekend.
The Minnesota Fishing Opener kicks off this weekend.
Art-A-Whirl returns with in-person and virtual options
Northeast Minneapolis' popular art crawl is back, and this year's celebration will combine in-person and virtual events. Anna Becker, Executive Director for the Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association, joined the Buzz to chat about what to expect this weekend.
Northeast Minneapolis' popular art crawl is back, and this year's celebration will combine in-person and virtual events. Anna Becker, Executive Director for the Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association, joined the Buzz to chat about what to expect this weekend.
Planting a successful container garden with Dale K
Ready to start planting your container gardens this spring? Before you dive headfirst into potting soil here are Garden Guy Dale K's top tips for a successful container garden.
Ready to start planting your container gardens this spring? Before you dive headfirst into potting soil here are Garden Guy Dale K's top tips for a successful container garden.
Casting call for Jay Leno's new show "You Bet Your Life"
Jay Leno is rebooting the classic game show "You Bet Your Life" and he wants you to win big! Jay and co-host Kevin Eubanks joined the Buzz to chat about the reboot and who they're looking for to apply.
Jay Leno is rebooting the classic game show "You Bet Your Life" and he wants you to win big! Jay and co-host Kevin Eubanks joined the Buzz to chat about the reboot and who they're looking for to apply.
Barber to the sports stars opens new shop
Meleyen Tengben opened his first barbershop in Brooklyn Park three years ago and in that time has garnered a huge following, especially among pro athletes. For that reason, he wanted to open a second location closer to the downtown core. His new Uptown ?Meleyen?s Sports Barbershop? is located near Hennepin Ave and 28th St. You can follow him on Instagram to see his work and celeb clients who are always popping in: @MeleyensSportsBarbershop
Meleyen Tengben opened his first barbershop in Brooklyn Park three years ago and in that time has garnered a huge following, especially among pro athletes. For that reason, he wanted to open a second location closer to the downtown core. His new Uptown ?Meleyen?s Sports Barbershop? is located near Hennepin Ave and 28th St. You can follow him on Instagram to see his work and celeb clients who are always popping in: @MeleyensSportsBarbershop
Minnesota team transports first human pancreas by drone
The historic flight could help shape the future of organ transplant deliveries. Lead pilot Ryan Henderson joined the Buzz to chat about the technology and how we could see it used in the future.
The historic flight could help shape the future of organ transplant deliveries. Lead pilot Ryan Henderson joined the Buzz to chat about the technology and how we could see it used in the future.
From "Soul" to "Antarctica", MSP Int'l Film Festival embracing hybrid celebration for 2021
The Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival is celebrating its 40th birthday with a hybrid event in 2021. Festival program director Jesse Bishop joined the Buzz to chat about the big films and how you can watch from home or in person.
The Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival is celebrating its 40th birthday with a hybrid event in 2021. Festival program director Jesse Bishop joined the Buzz to chat about the big films and how you can watch from home or in person.
New book teaches kids (and adults) how (and how not) to apologize
Apologizing can be hard, but it's an important life skill. Author David LaRochelle and illustrator Mike Wohnoutka are out with a handy and humorous guidebook of sorts... "How to Apologize". The award-winning duo joined the Buzz to chat about their new book for kids and adults alike.
Apologizing can be hard, but it's an important life skill. Author David LaRochelle and illustrator Mike Wohnoutka are out with a handy and humorous guidebook of sorts... "How to Apologize". The award-winning duo joined the Buzz to chat about their new book for kids and adults alike.
New Twin Cities fitness trend alert: Sauna Gyms have arrived
The metro fitness scene is heating up. There are two new gyms, one that just opened and another opening soon, that offer infrared sauna workouts. Each sauna has a screen that plays different types of classes from H.I.I.T to Cycling and Yoga. The saunas are typically set at about 125 to 130 degrees. The idea of a heated workout is one that is catching on all across the country. Hot Worx is a fitness chain that started in the south. Right now, there?s a Hot Worx planned for Woodbury and another in Lakeville that opened in February. And there are more than a dozen licenses for future Hot Worx Twin Cities locations
The metro fitness scene is heating up. There are two new gyms, one that just opened and another opening soon, that offer infrared sauna workouts. Each sauna has a screen that plays different types of classes from H.I.I.T to Cycling and Yoga. The saunas are typically set at about 125 to 130 degrees. The idea of a heated workout is one that is catching on all across the country. Hot Worx is a fitness chain that started in the south. Right now, there?s a Hot Worx planned for Woodbury and another in Lakeville that opened in February. And there are more than a dozen licenses for future Hot Worx Twin Cities locations
Saints to take CHS Field for the first time as Twins Triple-A affiliate
The St. Paul Saints are taking center stage at the Triple-A level with a two-week homestand starting Tuesday night. Shayne Wells has more from CHS Field ahead of the home opener.
The St. Paul Saints are taking center stage at the Triple-A level with a two-week homestand starting Tuesday night. Shayne Wells has more from CHS Field ahead of the home opener.
Elevate your next charcuterie board with tips from The Board Loon
Step up your charcuterie board game with tips from a pro! Kelsey Bassett, owner and creator of The Board Loon, joined the Buzz with ideas to elevate your next board. From cheeses to fruit to garnishes, Kelsey has simple steps to follow to make your board look fantastic.
Step up your charcuterie board game with tips from a pro! Kelsey Bassett, owner and creator of The Board Loon, joined the Buzz with ideas to elevate your next board. From cheeses to fruit to garnishes, Kelsey has simple steps to follow to make your board look fantastic.
What parents need to know about young teens getting the COVID-19 vaccine
It's news many parents have been waiting for - kids 12 to 15 could get a Covid-19 vaccine as early as this week. Dr. Madeleine Gagnon from Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare joined the Buzz with what parents need to know about the shots.
It's news many parents have been waiting for - kids 12 to 15 could get a Covid-19 vaccine as early as this week. Dr. Madeleine Gagnon from Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare joined the Buzz with what parents need to know about the shots.
Pops of flowers and color for shade
Shady areas can be a limiting challenge for even the most seasoned gardeners when it comes to spring flowers. Garden Guy Dale K has his picks for flowers and color that not only bloom in the shade but will actually thrive as well.
Shady areas can be a limiting challenge for even the most seasoned gardeners when it comes to spring flowers. Garden Guy Dale K has his picks for flowers and color that not only bloom in the shade but will actually thrive as well.