After 14 years, the Longfellow Community Council will be losing its executive director Melanie Majors on June 17, 2021. She has accepted a position as Director of Administration for Trellis, which is …
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5/26/21
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After a pause, U-Haul is moving ahead with plans to tear down the existing buildings on the site and build a five-story, 1,200-unit storage facility on the southeast corner of Hiawatha Ave. and 42nd …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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5/26/21
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Online Presentation on Memorial Day: A Day of Mourning for Veterans
As part of May is Mental Health Month, NAMI Minnesota will hold a free online workshop on Wednesday, May 26, from …
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5/26/21
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The Lake Street Leadership Recovery Coalition today announced its new campaign to support equitable recovery across the Twin Cities following the civil uprising caused by the murder of George Floyd …
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5/26/21
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If you thought the 350 or so Minneapolis and St. Paul small business owners on Lake Street and West Broadway in Minneapolis, and University Avenue in St. Paul’s Midway who watched their …
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5/26/21
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NENA offers many ways to get involved in your community. • Southside Neighborhoods Garage Sale Day – Matching buyers and sellers throughout the Nokomis East and Standish-Ericsson …
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By BECKY TIMM,
Executive Director
becky.timm@nokomiseast.org
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5/26/21
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Classics Lost ‘n’ Found Theater Company is pleased to announce their Summer 2021 production, 12 th Night by William Shakespeare. The story focuses on a Viola and Sebastian, separated, so …
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5/26/21
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In a recent article about the Twin Cities housing market during COVID-19, real estate professionals characterized the market as “frenzied.” A picture emerged of Minneapolis homes selling …
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By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN
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5/26/21
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No spoiler alert here – the cost of even a small home in Minneapolis is sky-rocketing. While that is daunting to anyone looking to buy, it is especially intimidating for first time homebuyers. …
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By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN
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5/26/21
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Two years ago few of us had heard of jumping worms. Now they're all the rage, gardeners have a panic attack every time they find a common nightcrawler. Due to the Ice Age, no earthworms are native to …
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By Julia Vanatta
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5/26/21
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Business owners who want to retire have two options. They can sell or just shut down.Christina Nicholson of Nexus Community Partners (2314 University Ave. Suite 18) told those gathered at a joint …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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5/26/21
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Dream of Wild Health is one of the longest operating Native American-led nonprofits in the Twin Cities. Since 1998, they have been working to restore Indigenous relationship with the land, and to …
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By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN
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5/26/21
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This year the Hiawatha/Howe Community Schools will be saying good-bye to educators with 84 years of combined experience. Three teachers, Kelley McMurchie (kindergarten), Jill Waters (second grade), …
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Submitted by Angie McCracken
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5/26/21
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Coming to America has always been my dream, but I never expected to come to America at a time where everything started going in the wrong direction.Since I was young, I dreamed one day I would get to …
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By Safiyo Mohamed
Minneapolis Public School Adult
Education, South Campus
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5/26/21
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I'm writing today to celebrate someone who has dedicated the last four years to support students to become better readers at Lake Nokomis Community School Wenonah Campus.As an AmeriCorps member with …
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5/26/21
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On May 7 of last year, the Hastings Star Gazette printed its last issue. The paper’s first issue as The Hastings Independent was published in 1857, a year before Minnesota gained statehood. …
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By Sen. AMY KLOBUCHAR,
www.klobuchar.senate.gov
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5/26/21
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It felt like some sort of twisted New Year's countdown. The breath the world was collectively holding all weekend was about to be set free, let loose. She was on her daddy’s shoulders, craning …
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By Abha Karnick
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5/26/21
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The Catholic Church of St. Albert the Great in Longfellow was tagged with graffiti on the night of Sunday, May 9, 2021. The sidewalk, stairs, and retaining walls were spray-painted with the numbers …
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By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN
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5/24/21
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Hundreds of people poured into 38th St. and Chicago Ave. anxiously awaiting the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial with the whole world watching. As Mileesha Smith, standing in front of Peyton Scott …
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By Jill Boogren
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4/29/21
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At the start of the Derek Chauvin trial, visitors from the Metro area of Detroit, Mich., approached the south gate of George Floyd Square at 39th and Chicago. They had just one day left in …
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By Jill Boogren
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4/29/21
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