At its July 20 meeting, Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) Commissioners voted unanimously to support a 2023 tax levy increase request to the Board of Estimate and Taxation (BET) of 6.16 …
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8/31/22
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Beach to beechWhen I arrived in Minnesota as an east coast transplant in the late 1980s, my summer visions were of expanses of New Jersey beaches rather than expansive views of blue beeches, the …
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By SUSAN SCHAEFER
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8/31/22
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The past few years have been tough for all of us, with social isolation, soaring prices of every-day items, fears related to COVID-19, and, especially for residents of Minneapolis, unrest and …
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By Tricia Theurer
nokomishealthyseniors.org
612-729-5499
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8/31/22
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The Ard Godfrey House, John H. Stevens House, and Longfellow House are scheduled for repairs this fall as part of ongoing efforts to rehabilitate historic structures located in Minneapolis parks. …
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8/31/22
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Ever wonder how they built the Split Rock Lighthouse on top of a 130-foot cliff, when there were no roads or towns nearby? Vincent Wyckoff did, and in researching the what and the how (spoiler: they …
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By JILL BOOGREN
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8/31/22
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By SHARON PARKERLeague of Longfellow Artists
Watercolor painter Barb Morrison is excited to be joining the LoLa Art Crawl for the first time, and to be able to show off the recently renovated …
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By SHARON PARKER
League of Longfellow Artists
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8/31/22
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Longfellow resident Lena Hristova has been working to transform a lawn into a garden since she moved to the neighborhood nearly three years ago. She has one of the 240 raised garden beds Chard Your …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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8/31/22
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Primary election resultsZaynab Mohamed, 25, won the Democratic Farmer Labor (DFL) party primary in Senate District 63, and will face the Republican party nominee Shawn Holster in November. If elected …
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Cam Gordon
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8/31/22
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During the storm on Aug. 3, the large Linden tree that shaded the small Nokomis beach was damaged. "The tree was huge and beautiful and had shaded the little beach on the north east side of Lake …
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8/31/22
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The design for the Sibley Park improvement project has been approved and park staff is working to get it out for bid this fall for construction in 2023. Additionally, park planning staff is meeting …
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8/31/22
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This is part of a series about the 2022 municipal elections by the League of Women Voters Minneapolis. We’ve thought hard about the candidates and slipped our ballots into the voting machine on …
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8/31/22
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Celebrate Seward SEPT. 24Join the Seward neighborhood in celebrating our community’s love, friendship, optimism and resilience with live music performances by the Van Nixon Trio, the Cult of …
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8/31/22
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It seems like every time I open up social media, I see posts or videos with gardening advice. Sometimes the advice is good, but sometimes it’s useless or even harmful. But how to know which …
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By LAUREN BETHKE,
Master Gardener
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8/31/22
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Wanja Kuria joins the LCC after three years of experience organizing for racial justice in political and faith communities. She studied literature and history in her undergraduate, both of which …
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8/31/22
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Love to play bags?! Then come compete in the tournament for your chance to win a gift card to neighborhood establishments (and bragging rights!) Registration is $20 per team – proceeds go to …
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By BRANDON LONG
executive director
Brandon@nokomiseast.org
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8/31/22
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Giving birth to a child can be both a wonderful and challenging experience. But when you are incarcerated, the challenges can be even greater.Acknowledging this fact and trying to provide a more …
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By Jan Willms
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8/31/22
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Black-owned businesses in Longfellow include:
Black Table ArtsCocoa Butta FuturesCreative KuponyaDu Nord FoundationDu Nord Social SpiritsLige's Beauty Salon & BarbershopKMS Air Duct Cleaning …
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8/21/22
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On July 21, 2022, Mayor Jacob Frey’s nomination of Cedric Alexander for Community Safety Commissioner was formally received by the city council, who is expected to vote on the appointment on …
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By Cam Gordon
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8/3/22
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On Monday, June 27, Superintendent Al Bangoura and Solomon Hughes Jr gathered at the Solomon Hughes Sr Clubhouse with park and city officials, Hughes family members, and Solomon Hughes Sr Golf …
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8/2/22
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The Hiawatha Golf Course Master Plan is heading to a public hearing, another meeting in a long line of contentious meetings since the course flooded in 2014 and the public learned how much pumping is …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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8/2/22
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