Italian Restaurant Closes in One City and Women’s Clothing Store Opens in Another: Business Roundup

Is Casa Bistro in Lakeville Closed?

The blinds are drawn and the parking lot around the restaurant is empty.

Mills Fleet Farm Ad: We're Closed on Thanksgiving

Chain with store in Hudson says Thursday is for 'family, food and football.'

Nelson's Owner Talks Meat Market's Half-Century History

Rick Nelson talks about menu changes at the St. Louis Park location and the history of Nelson's.

A Year Later, BBB Backtracks on St. Louis Park Clinic

New Leaf Clinic in St. Louis Park was erroneously tied to a Nashville-based clinic that had offered the same services here in 2012. The former clinic had run-ins with the business oversight group.

Treasures Galore Gives to District 196 Schools

The Indoor Garage Sale Store is a thrift shop that recently opened in Eagan.

Albertville Business Owner, Trainer Releases Long-Awaited Book

Ashley Darkenwald has taken her life’s work of living and eating healthy and put it on paper. Her new book hits “virtual” shelves today.

Bella Ruj Offers 'Trendy' Clothing, Accessories and Cosmetics

Michelle MacDonald and Kathy MacDonald needed a change and opened their boutique in April.

'A Cook's Dream': Urban Sub's All-Natural Approach to Sandwiches

Urban Sub is focusing on delivery for its grilled sandwiches priced around $8.

New Women’s Clothing Store, Sisu, Now Open

Friday was the "soft opening" for the business in the Eagle Valley Marketplace in Woodbury.

Noodles & Company Opening Stillwater Doors

The restaurant promised the first 50 customers  a free noodle bowl, swag bag and gift card.

Can Breathing Salt Cure Colds, Asthma and Ear Infections?

A new Woodbury business gives customers the chance to "breathe the dust of pink salt from the Himalayan Mountains of Pakistan."

Sprint Voice Outage Impacts Customers in Lakeville, Twin Cities

The outage occurred Saturday morning.

Gun Center Aims for 2014 Opening at Ex-Hecker Site

Oak Park Heights has given the green light to the former car dealership property becoming home to indoor shooting range and sporting retail store, according to media reports.

Find Maple Grove Gifts on Etsy

Do you sell or buy items on Etsy? The online store is a great place to find unique presents.

AT&T Celebrates New Store at Woodbury’s CityWalk

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Tuesday, Nov. 5.

Shared Work Space Coming to Edina

Cafe, Inc. will open in mid-January at the corner of Interstate 494 and Highway 100.

Update: Shoppes On 101 Take Shape

Tenants include Noodles & Co., SportClips, Cherry Berry Frozen Yogurt, Sherwin Williams, Potbelly Sandwich Works, The Joint and Sprint.

Taco Bell Now Open in Richfield

The new restaurant took the place of the former Burger King behind Menards.

Cups 'n Scoops is Now Closed at Central Park

The city's lease with the vendor expired on Thursday, Oct. 31. Staff interviewed potential replacement vendors this week.

What Business Should Replace Cups 'n Scoops?

We asked Woodbury residents what should go in the space at Central Park. Here are their suggestions and reactions.

Ze's Diner Recognized for Excellence as a Small Business

The Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce will present awards during an awards ceremony.

Which New Business Would You Pick For Maple Grove?

People in Maple Grove love to talk business! Find out what your neighbors suggested here and add your own ideas.

St. Michael to Get First Housing Development in Years

Builder D.R. Horton has proposed "River's Landing," a new, single-family development near the heart of the city.

Massive Line For Cities 97 Sampler in Minnetonka

The store on Highway 7 and County Road 101 started with over 875 copies and were down to about 200 at 8:30 a.m.

2013 Fine Craft Collective Now Open in Northfield

The collective started as a seasonal craft fair.