Upper Harbor Terminal Project Concept Plan and public park update
On December 13 a presentation was held by the development team for the Upper Harbor Terminal Project (UHT) at the Glass House, 145 Holden St. N. The …
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Huge honor for Northsider Nellie Stone Johnson
This article was written by Joe Mullery A long-time Northside resident recently received an enormous tribute at the Minnesota Capitol. A statue of Nellie Stone …
Community Commission on Police Oversight is underway
The Minneapolis City Council passed a new ordinance on December 14 to update the process of reviewing complaints against the Minneapolis Police Department …
Get a “first look” at North Commons Park concept plans
Since the summer, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) staff and the FIHÀN Design+Architecture team have been developing initial concept plans for …
Community members came together in 3,000 Acts of Kindness
By Pam Russell Warder Last month’s 3,000 Acts of Kindness community event was a potpourri of giving, care and smiles enough to lighten up the rather cloudy …
Winter Solstice
By Deanna Averill Inspired by ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas ‘Twas the weekend of Winter Solstice, when all thro’ the neighborhood,Things were …
Major D Line construction is complete
Metro Transit and the community celebrated the opening of the METRO D Line on December 3. Metro Transit thanks the communities around the D Line, Route 5 …
Looking back at candy favorites
When I recently saw in the news that the local Pearson Candy Company was being sold again, it got me reminiscing about all the different candy of my childhood. …
African violets – beautiful and easy to grow
One of the easiest house plants to grow can also be one of the showiest. While older varieties of African violets may only bloom once a year, the newer …
Surviving the winter
By Kristina Nininger, Naturalist at Kroening Nature Center Who roams under the snow? If you look closely on a winter hike in the park, you may be able to spot …