Testing along the METRO Green Line Extension continues this summer and throughout 2026. Starting next week, light rail trains will begin to be …
Crews planted the first trees as part of the Kenilworth corridor landscaping work in Minneapolis. A variety of trees, shrubs, perennials and ornamental grasses will be planted in the public right of …
The Lake of the Isles Pencil is celebrating its fifth birthday on June 6, 2026 and has invited a professional back to the party.
The Uptown Art Fair will make its highly anticipated return in 2026, reimagined as “Art on the Isles,” a scenic new setting along Lake of the Isles Parkway, marking a major milestone in the …
Uptown’s once vibrant commercial district is being pushed to the brink, leaving struggling business owners pleading for help. Community members and business owners have been voicing concerns …
Teachers and parents shed tears and asked neighbors at a community meeting for more help and resources as U.S. federal agents leave a long-lasting impact on schools.
Last Halloween, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey optimistically pledged, “Hennepin Avenue is back and better than ever." But anyone walking that street into Uptown knows that is not the case.
The man behind the quirky Lake of the Isles pencil talks with Southwest Voices about his family’s social philanthropy.
Artists and organizations can apply for two-year subsidized leases in Seven Points, Urban Outfitters, and other vacant spaces.
A Park & Recreation Board resolution to stop construction for green space failed by a 5-4 vote.
Former Park Board and project planning members testified against the newest resolution to stop The Mall’s planned street removal.
The popular ice rink is being considered for closure by the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board due to its high cost of operations.
The death of Uptown came slowly, then all at once. Its rebirth may be around the corner.
After neighbors voiced concerns over an approved master plan, Park & Recreation Board members offer a resolution to pause decision making.
The new Grace Trinity Church pastor wants the church space to expand beyond Sunday mornings
Rep. Frank Hornstein is not running for reelection after serving 11 terms in office. The election for his open seat will be Nov. 5, 2024.
The temporary poles, part of the new B Line project, will be removed in late 2024.
George Roberts of Homewood Studios has been working on the letterpress printing project for his Northside community since 2006.
The now-closed Minneapolis YWCA sites at 1130 Nicollet Mall and 2808 Hennepin Ave. could have buyers by the end of the year.
We talked with crop artist Jill Moe about her first place win in crop art at the 2023 Minnesota State Fair for her depiction of Lake Chipotle, a reference to an often-flooded Chipotle parking lot.
