PCYC Executive Director Anne Long to retire
PCYC (Plymouth Christian Youth Center) in North Minneapolis has announced that Anne Long, the executive director of PCYC, will retire from the agency after a …
Archive by year 2020
Grants to provide food, job access to low-income folks
In the face of COVID-19, civil unrest and the resulting economic challenges, accessing food and food-related jobs is a growing concern in North Minneapolis, an …
Adopt a Drain in Camden
I recently received a notification about the Adopt a Drain program in Minneapolis. This program falls under the Public Works banner, specifically the Sewer and …
New park budget on the agenda Public comment opportunities scheduled Nov. 4, 18 and Dec. 2, 9
Superintendent Al Bangoura’s Recommended 2021 Budget for the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) addresses the revenue shortfall caused by COVID-19, …
Litter Be Gone in Shingle Creek
This article was written by Deanna Averill Shingle Creek Neighborhood Association thanks all the families that participated in the 2020 Litter Be Gone event …
BBB Warning: Scammers impersonating Social Security Administration
Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Minnesota and North Dakota is warning people to be on alert for suspicious calls from scammers claiming to be from the Social …
Baby its cold outside! Energy Assistance help is available
The Minnesota Department of Commerce and Minnesota Public Utilities Commission remind you about two sources to help if your home heating costs are unaffordable …
Ways you can save energy and keep warm this winter
There are proven ways that people can save energy at home, save money on bills, and stay cozy through the winter. The days are getting shorter, the air is …
Transforming curriculum at Henry High School in 2020 A particular place: Lyndale and 26th Avenues North
I may not have been born a storyteller, but as early as I can remember I recall folks telling stories around me. My parents had a country grocery store in a …
Free meal boxes for youth
The Farm to School and Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) are continuing to incorporate thousands of pounds of locally grown food into the district’s weekly …