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In February, Minnesota State Representative Frank Hornstein announced that it was time for him to “reorder” his “life’s priorities and to pass the torch to new leadership …
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By Cam Gordon
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7/18/24
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A local author opted to highlight two Linden Hills locations for the publicity photos being used for the release of her new book – and two neighbors helped her make it happen.
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By Tesha M. Christensen
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7/18/24
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If you’re walking around Lake of the Isles, take a look at the newly installed trash boom floating in the water where the parkway meets Euclid Place. You’ll see a smaller blue barrier …
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By Margie O’Loughlin
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7/18/24
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The Minneapolis Sailing Center (MSC) is a non-profit organization that works to improve access to what has historically been one of the world’s most exclusive sports. MSC Executive Director Ted …
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By Margie O’Loughlin
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7/18/24
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Minnesota Senator Scott Dibble (DFL) of Minneapolis was presented with the 2024 Animal Advocate Award by Animal Humane Society (AHS) in recognition of his work to support the welfare of …
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7/18/24
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COMPLETE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE
Jackdonkey Productions is excited to venture into the fast-paced, coordinated, and physical production of “The Complete Works of Shakespeare” …
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7/18/24
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Heffelfinger Fountain at the Rose Garden. I’ve been coming to this fountain since I was a little kid. We’re pretty lucky to have such cool places to hang out at in this city. …
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7/18/24
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Clinton Field improvements
The Minneapolis Park & Rec Board has approved a new concept plan for improvements at Clinton Field Park at 2433 Clinton Ave in the Whittier …
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7/18/24
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Cradling the Mississippi River on either side, the Twin Cities are a critical, yet hazardous, resting place for migrating birds. An estimated 40 million birds migrated through the Mississippi River …
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By Margie O’Loughlin
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7/18/24
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The city held an open house on June 10 at the Minneapolis American Indian Center at 1530 E Franklin Ave. to share a city proposal to use the former 3rd precinct police station building at 3000 …
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7/18/24
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NEW BOARD MEMBERS The Lowry Hill East Neighborhood Association (LHENA) is excited to announce the election of its new Board of Directors and Executive Committee. The updated list of board members and …
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By Valerie Blomberg
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7/18/24
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Primary voting
Early voting for the state primary election for Aug. 13 started on June 28. People who wish to vote early can do so in person at the Early Vote Center, 980 E. Hennepin Ave. or by …
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Briefs compiled by Cam Gordon
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7/18/24
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UNION ELECTION AT KIM’S RESTAURANT
On June 27, a majority of service and kitchen workers at Kim’s voted ‘yes’ in their union election. Workers are represented by UNITE …
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7/18/24
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BIKE TRAILS OPEN
The reconstructed South Cedar Lake and Minnesota River Bluffs trails are now open for public use from the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis to Shady Oak Road in Minnetonka. The …
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7/18/24
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Born in 1942, DeWayne Townsend III, PhD, of Longfellow, died on July 2, 2024 after a 12-year battle with Parkinson's Disease.
He grew up in Brooten, Minn., and graduated …
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7/17/24
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The city held an open house on June 10 at the Minneapolis American Indian Center at 1530 E Franklin Ave. to share a city proposal to use the former 3rd precinct police station building at 3000 …
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7/17/24
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The 90th commemoration of the landmark 1934 truckers strike that made Minneapolis a union city hits high gear in July with a culminating picnic featuring striker descendants and labor activists, the …
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7/9/24
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Twin Cities area labor activists and sympathizers will keep alive the spirit of the landmark 1934 Minneapolis Teamster strike over the next two months with a 90 th anniversary commemoration that …
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7/2/24
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It’s been four years since the Coliseum building was damaged in the Uprising following the murder of George Floyd around the former 3rd Precinct site at E. Lake and Minnehaha. On Juneteenth …
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By Tesha M. Christensen
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6/26/24
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