Take a walk, the 26th Avenue North Overlook is now open
A new connection for folks to the Mississippi River In early May the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) and Minneapolis Parks Foundation announced …
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2020 Census battle won
Note: I have been writing articles about the 2020 Census since early last year. The response by Hennepin County was great, and for that, I thank all that …
Remembering: Connection through resilience
Intro: It’s been 10 years since the May 22, 2011 tornado hit our Camden Community. It damaged 3,700 properties across the Northside, and two people, David …
Upper Harbor Terminal Project update: Environmental review
This article was written by Melissa Winn and Kelley Skumautz The City of Minneapolis’ plan for the Upper Harbor Terminal, a 48-acre site on the west side of …
The African American barbershop
“Since the turn of the 19th Century, beauty salons and barber shops have served as special places among African Americans. They have been places not only to …
Blue Line Extension will have a feedback map
The METRO Blue Line Project is looking for a route that does not use eight miles of freight railroad right of way as previously planned. Because of the shift …
New businesses at 44th and Penn, Things are happening despite the pandemic
This article was written by Connor Cummiskey Two new businesses have setup shop near the intersection of 44th Avenue and Penn Avenues. If you need to get out …
Curious about the COVID vaccine?
This article was written by Marky Wagner The State of Minnesota began to roll out its COVID-19 vaccination plan in December. The goal for the first, limited …
New North Minneapolis riverfront overlook scheduled to open this spring
26th Avenue North Overlook construction update A new Mississippi River overlook opens this spring at 26th Avenue North! The oval-shaped overlook platform …
Is a COVID-19 vaccination in your near future?
Most people will agree that the last 12 months have been very eventful, impactful and woeful. The best COVID-19 news in recent months has been the …