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Patricia Torres Ray, Minnesota Senator 63
Melanie Majors, Longfellow Community Council Executive Director
Why is the city leaving Longfellow residents and businesses out of its plans for …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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7/29/20
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By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN
For more than a century, the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board (MPRB) has not allowed camping or other overnight activity in the parks between the hours of midnight …
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7/29/20
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Judy Ayers, South High Foundation The South High Foundation, 3131 19th Ave. South, was started in 1983 with only $75. Their goal was to provide financial assistance to students and …
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By CHLOE PETER
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7/29/20
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High school sports evaporated with the spring thaw due to COVID-19 but recognizing top student athletes didn’t.
Three area seniors received Athena award honors, capping their …
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By MATTHEW DAVIS
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7/29/20
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Nokomis resident Laurie Meyers protests at Minnehaha and Nokomis. (Photo by Tesha M. Christensen)
Stefanie Beniek is driven to be a visual reminder every Monday night from 5-7 p.m. at Minnehaha …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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6/27/20
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Jerome Evans NENA Board President By JEROME EVANS Dear Nokomis East Community: this is a letter of gratitude. In case we haven’t met, my name is Jerome Evans and I chair the board of directors for …
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6/25/20
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Nokomis East Neighborhood Association By BECKY TIMM, Executive Director becky.timm@nokomiseast.org Becky Timm, NENA Executive Director Food resources With the COVID-19 pandemic and the loss of stores …
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6/25/20
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In touch through video calls, telephone, email, and postal mail By IRIC NATHANSON Joy and Randy Nelson keep in touch online with their fellow members at Holy Trinity Church. (Photo by Terry Faust) …
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By IRIC NATHANSON
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5/26/20
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"Water quality and stormwater management are really big values for us," observed Nokomis resident Steffanie Musich as she drinks a glass of water on her rooftop garden. (Photo by …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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5/4/20
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Gypsy moth caterpillars are voracious eaters, and can strip entire trees of their leaves.As an invasive species, they have few natural predators in Minnesota. Repeated defoliation can kill trees, …
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5/4/20
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Coronavirus Pandemic Neighbors got outside and built community near Brackett Park on Sunday, March 22, 2020 for the Corona-Cautious Classic biking extravaganza. Above, Hans, Ann, and Eve Thorkelson …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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3/24/20
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Master plan revised after public outcry about closing some sections to vehicles By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN Drivers will be able to travel the length of Minnehaha Parkway in Minneapolis after all. …
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3/8/20
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By LAUREN
HAZENSON,
Project & Communications Manager
lauren.hazenson@nokomiseast.org
Staying-in-Place grants
NENA is pleased to announce the launch of its Staying-in-Place …
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3/8/20
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Classes and groups for seniors offered
Longfellow/Seward Healthy Seniors holds several classes for seniors including Tai Chi exercise, art classes, technology assistance and diabetes support …
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3/8/20
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NENA Crock-Pot Cook-Off
Bring your family and friends to the 3rd Annual Great Nokomis East Crock-Pot Cook-Off, now with a meat raffle, on Saturday, Saturday, Feb. 29, 6- 7:30 p.m., at the Lake …
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2/3/20
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Art inspired by music
Vine Arts Center, a nonprofit, volunteer-run art gallery located at 2637 27th Ave. S. is inviting all artists to submit their work for the Creation by Sound - Art Inspired …
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12/29/19
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN Bergan’s update Bergan’s Supervalu at Cedar and Minnehaha Parkway has been family owned and operated for 30 years, but it will be torn down and replaced with a new …
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12/29/19
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Peacebuilding Leadership Institute opens first office in Nokomis Community members and leaders had two reasons to celebrate with Donna Minter, her staff, board, and volunteers last month. The …
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12/1/19
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By CANDACE MILLER LOPEZ
Standard Ericsson Neighborhood Association (SENA) and Roosevelt High School (RHS) have come together to design, build and install a 5,000-square-foot urban farm on the …
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12/1/19
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Majors honored Longfellow Community Council's Executive Director Melanie Majors has been honored with an award from the Executive Committee of the Neighborhood Revitalization Program (NRP) Policy …
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12/1/19
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