Local poet and performer Joe Davis brings forth his newest book: Unearthing Us
I have known Joe since he moved here from Minot North Dakota years ago. I have witnessed him lead students, young people, community, elders, schools, events …
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Dying to Vote casts a stark light on the realities of voter intimidation
“If you don ‘t vote, you don’t count.” Vernon Dahmer, Slain Civil Rights Leader On August 1 at 6 p.m., the Nonviolent Peaceforce and the League …
National Night Out is August 6!
National Night Out is a time for City residents to come together and celebrate with neighbors. Many blocks in Minneapolis take this opportunity to reconnect, …
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 …
Help plan the future of North Mississippi Regional Park
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is starting up a new project that will create a plan to guide improvements and stewardship at North …
Tuesday, 8/13 – Primary Election Day
Vote! Below are candidates currently on the Primary ballot for August 13. You can vote on election day or vote early now at the Early Voting Center, 980 E …
New African American Heritage Work Group
The City of Minneapolis has appointed 15 community members to the newly formed African American Heritage Work Group including these seven Northsiders: Kendra …
City moving forward with Minneapolis 2040 Comprehensive Plan
Last month Mayor Jacob Frey, Council Member Aurin Chowdhury, State legislators, labor leaders, developers, housing and environmental advocates applauded …
Smart ways to consolidate credit card debt and boost your finances
Managing credit card debt has become increasingly challenging for many Americans. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reports total credit card debt in the …
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 …