Community members push city to use former Roof Depot site to solve current needs There are some nights in Cedar Field Park that "there's a fog in the air we don't know where …
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by TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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10/2/20
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Global Shapers Community is a network of young people working together to address local, regional, and global challenges. Locally, they are collaborating to support the East Phillips Indoor Urban …
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10/2/20
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As people use public land more and family budgets get skinnier, Tim Clemens of Ironwood Foraging is helping build more resilient communities. He does that by sharing knowledge …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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10/2/20
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In the heart of Minneapolis’ Southside Green Zone, in an area nicknamed the “Arsenic Triangle,” East Phillips community members have vied – so far to no avail – …
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By Erin Niehoff
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10/2/20
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Editor's note: Due to the sensitive nature of this topic, this column by a local resident is being run anonymously.
Like most people who have experienced intimate partner violence, I was not …
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10/2/20
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Editor's note: This letter was sent in response to one written by community partners printed in the September 2020 Longfellow Nokomis Messenger. Click here to read that letter.
Dear Community …
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10/2/20
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Dear Community,
For the past eight years, I have bore witness to what happens when we speak our dreams outloud. In August 2012, my life was at a turning point.
Five years of intense healing and …
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10/2/20
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A Rusty Patched Bumblebee has a yellow thorax (body) with a black spot between the wings. The rusty patch, which is an area of rust-colored hairs, is on the front of the second …
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By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN
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10/2/20
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By BECKY TIMM, Becky Timm, NENA Executive Director Executive Director becky.timm@nokomiseast.org Home security rebates back by popular demand Due to the popularity of this program, NENA is opening a …
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10/2/20
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Watch for the eye-catching, colorful 2020 Voters Guide coming to your local library, grocery store or elsewhere in your neighborhood. The easy-to-read, 12-page booklet summarizes new voting rules …
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10/2/20
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The city of Minneapolis has more than 50 volunteer-based boards, commissions and advisory committees that advise the city on issues and help develop policy and administer services. Boards and …
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10/2/20
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The LCC Board of Directors has agreed to an official partnership with Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. (SEH®), Community Design Group (CDG), Biko Associates, and Patrick Connoy to assist the residents …
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10/2/20
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Soderberg's Floral general manager Kym Erickson put together a two-day fall festival on the heels of a summer of unrest and a pandemic to thank the community for supporting the shop for 97 years. …
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By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN
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10/2/20
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Anita White
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9/30/20
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Read the full 2020 September Messenger e-edition via PDF by clicking here.
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9/14/20
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Ingrid Rasmussen and her six-week-old son Lars, carried through and delivered in the time of COVID. (Photo by Margie O’Loughlin)[/caption] Ingrid Rasmussen had everything …
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By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN
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8/28/20
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Left to right: Amitri Hosea, Ashley Hosea and Semhara McBrayer pose with their freshly-baked chocolate chip cookies at the Reimagine 38th St. market on Aug. 22. (Photos by Jill …
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By JILL BOOGREN
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8/28/20
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Metro Transit says it is a good thing fewer people have been using light rail since March The Blue Line averaged over 32,000 riders a day last year. (Photo by Terry Faust) Normally, a …
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By CHLOE PETER
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8/28/20
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Joel Sisson (left) joins Elpis workers constructing chairs. The Green Chair project started in South Minneapolis, has been reinvented, and is now based in the St. Paul Midway. (Photo by …
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By JAN WILLMS
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8/28/20
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ReUSE Minnesota focuses on plain boards that will get reused in building projects and more ReUSE Minnesota Board President Jenny Kedward said, “We are leading the effort to …
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By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN
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8/28/20
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