MPS spotlights early literacy with new curricula
Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) are not only adopting a new elementary literacy curriculum but will also be looking to a new vision for literacy in the …
North High Polars are state champs, again!
North High’s Polar football team rode an undefeated season into the 2016 Prep Bowl at US Bank Stadium on November 26. They had made it to the championship …
New super gives ideas on schools
The new Minneapolis Public Schools Superintendent, Ed Graff, gave a report to the Board of Education about his first one hundred days in office back in …
Battle of the Badges
The Fourth Annual Battle of the Badges and Peoples’ Barbeque was held on September 10 at North Commons Park. Folks enjoyed free food, live music and …
National Night Out – something for everyone
Folks from all over Camden gathered together for National Night Out on August 2. Block clubs blocked off streets and had barbecues and games for the kids; …
It’s back to school time!
The 2016-2017 school year is about to begin. In the Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) the first day for 1st through 12 grades is Monday, August 29, and for …
Neighbors rally against violence
Vigils, rallies, and marches… the community has been publically calling for an end to the senseless gun violence on the Northside. All too often lately the …
Bike Cops for Kids
Have you seen or met the Bike Cops for Kids? If you are an adult you may not have. If, however, you are a kid in our community there’s a good chance you know …
Northsiders receive 2016 Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Awards
Two local Northside men received 2016 Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Awards on May 12. The awards are given annually by a partnership of the Minneapolis …
Champion Polars!
The North Community High School boys’ basketball team won the Class A State Championship on March 12 by beating Goodhue 68-45! Three of the North …