Shared bikes and scooters are ready for the season
The City of Minneapolis has entered into license agreements with Lime and Spin to participate in its Shared Bike and Scooter Program for the 2025 season. Bikes …
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Listening and using his voice, Isiah Martin is good trouble
Let me introduce you to Isiah Martin, a junior at Camden High School. He and Lyn Ampey of Southwest High School are two 2025 Student Board Representatives …
Hats off to youth
On April 8 I attended the 4th Ward caucus night at Camden High School. When I walked into the auditorium I noticed a couple of things. First was that the place …
Support Black Men Teach by celebrating educators!
Teachers change lives every day, now it’s our turn to show them some love! As Teacher Appreciation Week approaches (May 5-9), Black Men Teach is …
Your guide to giving and getting @ the Capri this Spring
Written by Mike Mullen This spring, some people are seeking distraction from the news of the day through entertainment, food or socializing. Others are finding …
Broadway meets West Broadway, Lundstrum Performing Arts
Lundstrum Performing Arts, Minnesota’s premier training program for dance, voice and drama, will present its 25th Annual Gala, Broadway Meets West …
Maija Garcia named Director of the Capri
PCYC, the North Minneapolis community-based nonprofit, is pleased to announce the appointment of Maija Garcia as the new Director of the Capri. Garcia will …
Forgotten lakes and ponds
Growing up in the lowest part of the Northside, I only knew of three local bodies of water other than the Mississippi River. There was Glenwood Lake (now named …
Enjoy lilacs in May
My horticultural memory is crowded with lilacs. Growing up in the Jordan neighborhood, nearly every yard had at least one lilac bush or tree, many with …
Seasonal wetlands are teeming with life
Written by Rachel Putnam, Kroening Nature Center Naturalist April showers bring more than flowers: spring rains also revitalize small seasonal wetlands. …