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There are a lot of local heroes today. But we don't hear much about these heroes. They don't usually make the papers or headline news.
We thought we would change that, for a brief moment, …
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6/19/22
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The Washburn Water Tower was built in 1932 by the Minneapolis Water Department. Located in the Tangletown neighborhood, the water tower is perched on the highest hill in the area and overlooks much …
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Tom Balcom,
neighborhood historian
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6/19/22
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Porchfest is just a week away! Join Kingfield on Thursday, June 16 from 6-9 p.m. for an evening of acoustical music held at multiple outdoor venues throughout Kingfield. PorchFest is a chance for …
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6/16/22
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The 2022 Hennepin County Master Gardener Volunteer Learning Garden Tour is back and set for July 9, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. It’s bigger and better than ever this year with 10 …
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6/16/22
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The 50th annual Twin Cities Pride Festival will be held at Loring Park on June 25 - 26, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and will feature local BIPOC and LGBTQ+ vendors, food courts, a beer garden, and …
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6/16/22
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Juneteenth Parade (presented by the Juneteenth Community Board) will be on Saturday, June 18 from 11 a.m. to noon. The parade ends at Bethune Park (1304 10th Ave. N.). From noon to 6 p.m. there will …
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6/16/22
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Harrison Recreation Center and Harrison Neighborhood are collaborating to host an outdoor Juneteenth celebration with music, dancing, activities, and food on Friday, June 17 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at …
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6/16/22
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The Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announces south Minneapolis resident Evan Rowe as its new Deputy Commissioner of Workforce Services and Operations. Rowe was selected to …
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6/16/22
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The next LHENA Talk on Wednesday, June 22 from 7-8 pm. on Zoom will be featuring two representatives from Xcel Energy to talk about the Clean Energy Partnership, how it fits into community …
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6/16/22
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The LHENA Environmental Committee is co-sponsoring an event on Wednesday, June 29 from 5-6 p.m. at Common Roots Cafe (2558 Lyndale Ave. S.). Metro Blooms staff will be talking about rain gardens and …
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6/16/22
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With help from the Friends of Roberts Bird Sanctuary, volunteers worked in May to dig out many hundreds of Siberian Squill bulbs in William Berry Woods. Volunteers are needed to help with this effort …
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BRIEF
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6/2/22
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Last month, LHiNC collected community feedback about the 30 to 40 unit apartment building proposed for 44th Street West and Vincent. The developers, Good Neighbor Homes and Streetfront Development …
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6/2/22
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Have you ever wondered what happens to your organics recycling? Our city of Minneapolis organics recycling ends up at a commercial compost site in Rosemount, Minn. where 20,000 tons of organics are …
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By
Sally Bauer,
executive director
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5/24/22
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Project: Reimagining East Harriet Farmstead Neighborhood Association (EHFNA) EHFNA is looking for a relaunch of the EHFNA brand, assets and collateral in collaboration with the EHFNA Executive Team …
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Megan Nolan, coordinator
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5/24/22
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BOOK CELEBRATION MAY 22 A book celebration of “Church on the Move” by Rev. G. Travis Norvell will be on May 22, 4-5:30 p.m. at Judson Memorial Baptist Church (4101 Harriet Ave.). Author …
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5/24/22
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Linden Hills neighborhood sits alongside Lake Harriet/Bde Unma with 8,000 residents, award-winning restaurants, a vibrant business district, several parks and much more. The Linden Hills Neighborhood …
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By
Becky Allen
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5/5/22
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SPRING INTO UPTOWN MAY 7 Celebrate and discover more about the Uptown community through performances, demonstrations, food, art, and activities at a multi-cultural celebration on Saturday, May 7. The …
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5/5/22
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In 2023, there will be a new street-style skate park and bounder scramble area at Painter Park. A basketball court will be added, and the tennis/pickleball courts will be improved. Work will start …
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By Tesha M. Christensen
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4/20/22
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Matt Cook, owner of Sawhill Custom Kitchen & Design and member of the IMS Art Crawl Minneapolis, announcethat the “Colors of Spring” Art Crawl (www.imsartcrawl.com) will be on …
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4/20/22
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The city of Minneapolis will continue with the reconstruction of Grand Ave. S. between 38th St. W. and Lake St. W. The project began in 2021 between 48th St. W. and 38th St. W. The scope of the …
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4/20/22
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