The caucus experience
First, let me provide this disclaimer: I have been a politics and elections geek since my high school days when I was on the debate team. (Of course, back in …
Be careful when shopping online
A neighbor ordered some wood chips from the City of Minneapolis. The delivery was scheduled, and the office communicated clearly that the chips could only be …
Osseo Road Bridge update
The Osseo Road Bridge between Victory Memorial Drive and 49th Avenue North is open! I got on my bike on 9/17 and snapped some pictures to share with the Camden …
Community creativity
Some days, I can get caught up in the mess of the neighborhood. As a member of the Adopt-a-Drain effort*, I tend to notice the street drains that are all …
Who to call? 911 or 311
My next-door neighbor recently asked me if I recognized the car parked in front of our home. She noticed that the window had been broken and hoped it wasn’t …
Community Acts of Kindness – Sidewalk cleaning
The storms of spring this year feel delayed, and we are seeing the tree-lashing winds a few months later into our summer. As my husband and I take walks, we …
Watch for opportunities to perform an Act of Community Kindness
The weather in May and June has been quite confusing. The unusually warm early months of 2024 had me convinced that we would have an early arrival of summer …
Lind Bohanon Neighborhood gathers for info and fun
Northside neighborhood updates are published monthly in the Camden Community News. This article is specific to my attendance at the annual meeting for my …
Youthful Community Kindness
This month I feature a community act of kindness done for my family. To start, you need to understand that gardening has been my husband’s passion for as …
Construction update, and traffic improvements to come
For residents that have been frustrated during the road construction that started last summer in the Camden and Victory neighborhoods, the end is in …