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Pavilion reopens after four years
“Oct. 20, 2023 is when Minneapolis changed in a different way. We’re never going back,” said chef Tomme Beevas of Pimento on the Lake, the new restaurant inside the rebuilt Bde Maka … more
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Protestors support the closure of the HERC garbage incinerator in downtown Minneapolis.
HERC to be closed
The Hennepin County Board has set a time frame to end operations at the downtown garbage incinerator. With unanimous agreement on Oct. 24 2023, they directed staff to provide them with a closure plan … more
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Friends and family members stand with Karen and Cristian De Leon as they officially open El Sazon Cocina & Tragos at 5309 S. Lyndale Ave. on Oct. 18, 2023.
El Sazon owners: ‘Welcome to our casa’
Karen and Cristian De Leon welcome the community to their casa, the new El Sazon Cocina and Tragos at 5309 S Lyndale Ave.  Their dream was birthed during the hard times of COVID-19 when … more
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WACSO: Pumpkin patch
Why go to the pumpkin patch, when the pumpkin patch will come to you? Serious display of pumpkins on 50th and James. (Illustration by WACSO) more
Brass Solidarity performs in Boston during HONK! Oct. 6-8, 2023.
George Floyd Square’s Brass Solidarity goes to HONK!
“Throughout the country and across the globe, a new type of street band movement is emerging — outrageous and inclusive, brass and brash, percussive and persuasive — reclaiming … more
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An experimental filmmaker
An experimental film presentation has been part of the monthly MN Made film series at the Main Cinema, 115 Main St in Minneapolis. The series is presented by MSP Film Society, FilmNorth and Minnesota … more
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Gina Norman
Business briefs - Nov 2, 2023
CLANCY’S CELEBRATES 20 YEARS Clancey’s Meat & Fish at 3804 Grand Ave. S. in Kingfield celebrated 20 years in business with beer, brats, and live music on Oct. 28. Clancey’s … more
Peg Meier
‘Bring warm clothes’ at History Museum
On Saturday, Nov. 11, from 2-3:30 p.m., Hennepin History Museum (HHM) will host Peg Meier, longtime and award-winning reporter for the StarTribune, for a talk about the recently released new edition … more
Art Shanty Projects Celebrates 20 Years
Art Shanty Projects is returning to the frozen water of Bdé Umá / Lake Harriet in south Minneapolis Jan. 20 - Feb.11, 2024. One big change this year: classic shanties are back! Artists … more
Judge Barnette
City briefs - Nov 2, 2023
City budget hearings The first public hearing for the city of Minneapolis budget was held on Oct. 25. There are two more upcoming hearings for people to provide feedback on the proposed city … more
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Neighborhood news - Nov 2, 2023
NATIVE AMERICAN AUTHOR NOV. 15 Duluth author Linda LeGarde Grover will be celebrating the publication of her newest novel, “A Song over Miskwaa Rapids” with Birchbark Books at their … more
Mayor Jacob Frey has asked council members to approve building a new structure at the city-owned site at 2600 Minnehaha to house the police from the 3rd precinct. (Photo submitted)
City looking again at 2600 Minnehaha for police station
Attention has refocused on the city-owned lot at 2600 Minnehaha Ave. as the future workplace for the police assigned to the southside’s 3rd Precinct.  On Oct. 17, 2023, after being … more
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Over 70 cast members perform in "Acceptance, Kindness, Support" at the Cowles Center as part of a production by the South Asian Arts & Theater House. (Photos submitted)
Acceptance, kindness and support
With a whirlwind of color, choreography and music, the South Asian Arts & Theater House (SAATH) brought the stage to life with a recent performance at the Cowles Center (528 Hennepin Ave.) to … more
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Dani's daughter sent her teddy bear with her mom on Oct. 2, 2023. “I couldn’t stop thinking about how my daughter would take the news that her mom wasn’t coming home for a month,” said Dani.
Domestic abuse victim jailed
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a Minnesota judge ordered a victim to jail for not forcing her daughter to see her father. Dani* was ordered to serve 30 days in jail on Oct. 2, 2023 or … more
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“Here’s to the next 48 years,” said South Lyndale Liquor owner Dan Campo as his two children, the future of the family-owned business, cut the ribbon at their new 35,000-square-foot building at 5516 South Lyndale Ave. on Oct. 4, 2023. Left to right: Kate, Roman (age 9), Sydney (age 15) and Dan Campo.
South Lyndale Liquor triples size
South Lyndale is home for Dan Campo. Born at Colfax and 33rd, he’s running the business his parents, Joe and Maryann started in 1975. On Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, that family business, South … more
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As the city prepares to tear down the old Kmart building, it considers how to reconnect Nicollet Ave. Over 500 residents attended an open house on Oct. 10, and 1,200 people responded to a survey by Oct. 12.
What do people think?
The long process of reopening Nicollet Ave. at Lake St. took another step forward this month. City planners released design concepts for the public areas planned for the 10-acre site where a surface … more
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All graphs in this column were drawn from data in the area highlighted in pink.
Local real estate market in three graphs
Interest rates were 3% in August of 2021; today, it’s hard to find a rate below 7%.   To a lot of people, that is the whole story. The thinking goes like this:    … more
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Katie Cashman
Voter Guide 2023
WARD 7 Vying for this position are Katie Cashman, Kenneth Foxworth and Scott Graham.    KATIE CASHMAN www.katieforcouncil.org   Please introduce yourself. … more
Local business representatives learn more about the Southwest Business Association on Sept. 19, during the annual meeting held at the Center for Performing Arts.
So, what is the Southwest Business Association?
The Southwest Business Association (SWBA) has a long history of serving our small business community and the community at large. We started with two neighborhoods in 2006 and now represent all nine … more
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Michele Rae, RPh, MA, NBC-HWC is the founder of The Center Within, LLC and author of “Living From the Center Within: Co-Creating Who You Are Becoming.” She provides holistic coaching designed to accelerate and support personal, professional, and organizational transformation.
Sleep: A cornerstone of good health
There are only four things that are essential to keep our bodies alive. We need oxygen so we can breathe, water so we are hydrated, food so we are nourished, and sleep so we can function. Sleep plays … more
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