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Local attorney Eva Wailes has been talking with her 11- and 14-year-old sons about his death, and how to push back against racism, bullying, injustice, and unfairness when they see it. She said, …
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by Margie O'Loughlin
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6/5/20
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Following is a list of fundraisers in the neighborhood. The initial estimate from the Longfellow Community Council is that 31 buildings have been completely destroyed, including 3 major grocery …
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6/4/20
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by Margie O'Loughlin "I’m grateful that the church next door is helping people get back on their feet," said John Riggins, who lives at Trinity on Lake Apartments.[/caption] John Riggins grew up in …
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by Margie O'Loughlin
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6/3/20
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Photo by Abha Karnick Hamline graduate Abha Karnick wrote this poem after speaking with a mother at Cup Foods earlier this week. View the images she has taken in the Messenger Facebook page photo …
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by Abha Karnick
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5/30/20
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Readers, the Longfellow Nokomis Messenger is regularly posting to its Instagram and Facebook accounts as we follow this rapidly evolving situation in our community. We welcome letters, photos, …
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5/30/20
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Protestors started at the site where George Floyd was murdered (Chicago and 38th), walked down 38th, Hiawatha and Minnehaha, and ended at the 3rd Precinct at Minnehaha and Lake on Tuesday night, May …
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5/28/20
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Midday along E. Lake St., Thursday, May 28, 2020. (Photo by Tesha M. Christensen) From Daniel Kennedy at Kennedy and Cain Law (3400 E. Lake St.): I took a walk this morning after verifying that my …
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by Tesha M. Christensen
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5/28/20
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Photo by Terry Faust Letter from photographer Terry Faust, written after being at the 3rd Precinct on Wednesday, May 28 at 9 p.m.: You know, despite the fact I was amongst angry people, and not many …
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Terry Faust
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5/28/20
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The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced it is temporarily suspending services, including mail delivery, in South Minneapolis.
The following post offices are closed due to safety …
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5/28/20
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Click here to read our full June 2020 e-Edition.
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5/28/20
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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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“Keep that Hope Machine running strong,” urge The Okee Dokee …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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5/26/20
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The Bodkin family at play. (Photo submitted)
Standish resident Joel Bodkin has loved fish since he was three and won a goldfish at the state fair.
That combined with a love of making things …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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5/26/20
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The Hennepin County Master Gardener’s annual tour may be cancelled this year due to COVID-19, but that doesn’t mean these gardeners don’t still have tips and tricks to offer. Three …
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by JAN WILLMS
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5/26/20
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14 species of raptors in the neighborhood A bald eagle surveyed the Mississippi River from high atop a white pine. There are at least 90 active bald eagle sites in the Twin Cities.(Photo by Margie …
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5/26/20
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Program offers healing interactions with police Keep those car lights in working order! Previously, a broken head light, tail light, or brake light could spark a downward economic spiral that, for …
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By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN
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5/26/20
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Tesha Christensen, editor and owner
Newspapers have your back. We really do. Now more than ever, local is important. Who is open? Who is sick? Who is helping others? Who can you turn to for …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN, Owner & Editor Tesha@LongfellowNokomisMessenger.com
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5/26/20
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Amy Pass
Sometime last month I started feeling disenchanted with video chat. At first I thought video chat was amazing. It was heartening to see the faces of my friends and family in the midst …
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By Amy Pass
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5/26/20
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Hiawatha/Howe
Gbai Gutknecht
Jan Bauer
Jane Fischer
Kim Berg McGowan
Lillie Pang
Nancy Hofschulte
Community Schools
This year the Hiawatha/Howe Community …
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By KELLEY MCMURCHIE
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5/26/20
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Becky Timm, NENA Executive Director Nokomis East Neighborhood Association By BECKY TIMM, Executive Director becky.timm@nokomiseast.org Thank you, Nokomis East Responding to NENA’s fundraising …
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5/26/20
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