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NEBA Treasure Hunt kicks off Nov. 28
The Nokomis East Business Association (NEBA) is holding its first ever Nokomis East Scavenger Hunt. This community event will run from Nov. 28 through Dec. 12 to kick-off the holiday season. "Help us … more
Local businesses band together for promotion
"Shopping small and supporting local businesses has never been more important than it is in 2020," remarked Homespun owner Ben Cooney. "Dozens of small businesses are closing each week due to the … more
Donations help Lake St. businesses recover
The Lake Street Council’s mission is to engage, serve, and advocate for the Lake Street business community to ensure the vitality and prosperity of the commercial corridor. Before George Floyd … more
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Board chair Craig Drehmel (at right) and executive director Christopher Allison start their early morning food rescue rounds for Community Driven. (Photo above by Margie O’Loughlin)
Community Driven: Delivering free food to those who need it most
Every Monday morning, Christopher Allison and Craig Drehmel meet at the Fresh Thyme grocery store parking lot in Southeast Minneapolis, where pallets of food are waiting to be loaded. Allison opens … more
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The Takoda Institute sits atop the busy intersection of Franklin and Cedar avenues. The name Takoda means "All are welcome" in the Dakota language. (Photo by Margie O’Loughlin)
Takoda Institute helps diverse students improve their lives
Know someone in your life who deserves a shot at a brighter tomorrow? The Takoda Institute can help. Its no-cost education, career coaching, and training programs for adults have improved the lives … more
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Free food Dec. 16 at 5734 Sander Dr.
Please join NENA on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, for the final free food and supply distribution. We offer a wide selection of fresh produce, dairy, meat, staples, clean supplies, and personal care … more
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Draft of new MPRB 'Parks for All' opens for public comment
Monday, Nov. 9, 2020, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) published a draft of Parks for All, the MPRB 2021 Comprehensive Plan that was fashioned during a two-year process. Parks for All … more
Minnehaha Parkway Regional Trail Master Plan approved
The Minnehaha Parkway Regional Trail Master Plan has been approved by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) of Commissioners. The Minnehaha Parkway Regional Trail Master Plan is a written … more
The master plan for the Hiawatha Golf Course changes it to a 9-hole course to allow for a different way of managing water at the site. (Archive photo)
Hiawatha Golf Course master plan heading to board of commissioners for approval after public comments
The Hiawatha Golf Course master plan is heading to the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board of Commissioners for review and a public hearing in January 2021.The comment period for the draft master … more
Despite pandemic and civil unrest, taprooms opening for customers
In 1919, as a great flu pandemic was winding down, Minnesota’s representative in congress Andrew Volstead, helped pass a Constitutional Amendment, HR 6810, also known as prohibition. After Jan. … more
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Arbeiter Brewing Co.
3036 Minnehaha Ave.612-438-2437Taproom opening soon When three friends working at Northern Brewery, a home brewer supply company, first started talking about opening their own brewery and taproom, … more
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Lawless Distilling Company
2619 28th Ave. S.612-276-1000 When Nathan Karnitz was attending graduate school at Carlson School of Management, he submitted a business plan to start a distillery in Minneapolis. Once graduated, … more
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Urban Forage Winery and Cider House
Urban Forage Winery and Cider House3016 East Lake Street612-584-4398Tasting room just openedUrban Forage Winery and Cider House creates wines and hard ciders made from local ingredients. The idea for … more
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Venn Brewing
3550 E 46th St, Minneapolis info@vennbrewing.com Taproom open Venn Brewing has already opened the doors of their taproom. Connie Sisco, one of Venn’s owners and the brewery’s director … more
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Folks break ground for the five-story, 52,178-square-foot Amber Apartments on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020. Left to right are RS Eden President and CEO Caroline Hood, former RS Eden client Cletus Robinson, building namesake Amber Cain, and former RS Eden President Dan Cain. The 80-unit building on the one-acre site just north of Walgreens along Hiawatha will replace the Bell Laboratory building. There will be a 25-space parking lot and inside storage for bicycles. One third of the property will be green space along what planner hope will soon be the Minn Hi Line linear park. (Photo by Tesha M. Christensen)
BUILDING NEW BEGINNINGS
Imagine you are a 27-year old black woman. You put yourself through school at Metro State while working full-time. You have been working since you were 19 years old, just like your mother did when … more
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The Violence Interrupters gathered in the former K-Mart parking lot before going on patrol along Lake Street on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020. (Photo by Terry Faust)
Interrupting violence
A young man on a South Minneapolis street was fighting against heavy odds. Seven other youths were attacking him. But someone intervened.“We took 10 guys and encircled the young man and got him … more
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Kia Bible cofounded 612 MASH after George Floyd's murder and hasn't slowed down since. For many, the "med tent" has become the most accessible place in the neighborhood to get medical care.
Welcome to 612 M*A*S*H: Minneapolis All Shall Heal
When Kia Bible went to 38th St. and Chicago Ave. four days after George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police, she had no idea she was about to be called into service. Moved by her 12-year-old … more
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Katie Heit Gardner appreciates how the League of Women Voters works to strengthen and defend democracy through an informed non-partisan lens. Learn more about getting involved at www.lwvmpls.org. (Photo submitted)
Take action with League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters St. Paul works to make voting less intimidating for people.It is part of the larger national organization, the League of Women Voters, a civic organization in the United … more
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The Hiawatha Clinic is being closed as a cost-saving measure by M Health Fairview. It has been closed since the COVID pandemic hit. (Photo by Terry Faust)
Fairview to close Hiawatha Clinic
For more than 80 years, Minneapolis southsiders have come to the corner of 38th St. and 42nd Ave. to receive their medical care. But that corner’s era as a medical destination … more
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Nokomis Library staff members Lisa Stuart (left) and Jane Boss (right) discuss library resources and distribute free books to children at the bi-monthly events at Bossen Park Apartments. (Photo courtesy of NENA)
NENA responds to COVID-19 challenges
On the second and fourth Wednesday afternoons of the month since July, folks have put on masks and gathered outside the Bossen Park Apartments in Nokomis East. The 50 apartment buildings of various … more
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