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This Week in Southwest Minneapolis
March 18, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
March 18, 2024
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Vacant Lots of Southwest Minneapolis
March 14, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
March 14, 2024
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Requiem by a rock-n-roller set for Sunday at Judson Church
March 14, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 14, 2024
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Babble Lab experiments with sound and communication for the youngest of kids
March 13, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 13, 2024
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Basement Lab Keeps Film Alive with Accessibility and Sustainability
March 12, 2024
By
Natalia Mendez
March 12, 2024
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“You can’t do something forever": Rep. Frank Hornstein retires after 11 terms
March 12, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 12, 2024
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Who’s the ‘Mastermind’? Teaching kids through Taylor Swift
March 7, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
March 7, 2024
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Affordable housing, BIPOC-owned businesses coming to vacant Nicollet Ave. Wells Fargo lot
March 5, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
March 5, 2024
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Kingfield kids want ice cream store at new Nicollet building
March 4, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 4, 2024
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What happened to the neighborhood turkey?
March 4, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 4, 2024
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Lowry Hill resident, Will Stancil, running for Rep. Frank Hornstein's open seat
March 1, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 1, 2024
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Fulton resident, Dylan McMahon, running for Rep. Frank Hornstein's open seat
February 29, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
February 29, 2024
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Compassionate Action for Animals behind many local vegan events
February 29, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
February 29, 2024
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Voices of Southwest: 5009 Beard lawsuit, Southwest light rail funding, and (white) lady weed
February 28, 2024
By
Community Post
February 28, 2024
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East Isles resident, Isabel Rolfes, running for Re. Frank Hornstein's open seat
February 27, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
February 27, 2024
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City clears Whittier encampment
February 22, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
February 22, 2024
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Fish fries on Fridays and beyond in Southwest Minneapolis
February 22, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
February 22, 2024
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Wedge resident, Katie Jones, running for Rep. Hornstein's open seat
February 21, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
February 21, 2024
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Ramen Kazama owner opening TokiDoki Burger
February 20, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
February 20, 2024
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How a chance meeting at George Floyd Square turned into a chess program for kids
February 18, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
February 18, 2024
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What happened to Michelangelo’s Masterpizzas?
February 15, 2024
By
Anna Koenning and Brian Martucci
February 15, 2024
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Local pizza chain coming to empty Michelangelo’s Masterpizzas space
February 15, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
February 15, 2024
News
Before there was the Lake Street Kmart, there was Magoo's
February 15, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
February 15, 2024
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Puppeteering and whimsey interwoven with Children Theatre’s “Alice in Wonderland”
February 13, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
February 13, 2024
News
Thirty things to do for Valentine’s Day in Southwest and downtown
February 9, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
February 9, 2024
News
Metro Transit installed poles in Uptown area sidewalks
February 9, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
February 9, 2024
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JANE is THC for women
February 8, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
February 8, 2024
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What’s to come with or without the 2040 Plan
February 7, 2024
By
Zak Yudhishthu
February 7, 2024
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New Nico’s Tacos location grows behind the scenes
February 6, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
February 6, 2024
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Why I am opening Picnic in Linden Hills
February 1, 2024
By
Community Post
February 1, 2024
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What you need to know about the Southwest light rail funding deal
February 1, 2024
By
H. Jiahong Pan
February 1, 2024
News
Crossing Bridge Noodle Restaurant Brings Chinese Dishes to Eat Street
January 30, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
January 30, 2024
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Development at 5009 Beard Ave. on hold due to lawsuit
January 29, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
January 29, 2024
News
What (and where) is Eat Street exactly?
January 25, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
January 25, 2024
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Traffic camera pilot potentially coming to Minneapolis
January 24, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
January 24, 2024
News
The 2024 Minneapolis Flag Contest Bracket
January 23, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
January 23, 2024
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Paperback Exchange is filled to the brim with neighborhood books
January 23, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
January 23, 2024
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Hennepin County, Soo Line Garden have opportunity to make gardening more accessible
January 23, 2024
By
Michael Sack
January 23, 2024
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Kenwood Knitters on a mission to give back
January 17, 2024
By
Community Post
January 17, 2024
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Neighborhood org teaches English, computer skills
January 17, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
January 17, 2024
News
On or off the lake, the classic Art Shanties are back
January 16, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
January 16, 2024
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Late Night Eats of Southwest
January 16, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
January 16, 2024
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Neighborhood org funding shift is leaving some struggling to maintain operations
January 15, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
January 15, 2024
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Uptown bar and celebrity chef Justin Sutherland cut ties, for now
January 11, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
January 11, 2024
News
Nicollet Avenue Burger King lot sold, apartments likely
January 11, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
January 11, 2024
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Michael’s Lamp Studio keeping Minneapolis bright for over 50 years
January 9, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
January 9, 2024
News
City Council elects new leaders in front of packed room
January 9, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
January 9, 2024
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Former Chicago’s Very Own building sold to new owners for over $1 million
January 5, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
January 5, 2024
News
Taqueria el Patrón Brings Traditional Tacos to 50th and Xerxes
January 4, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
January 4, 2024
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Hundreds remember Loring Park neighbor
January 2, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
January 2, 2024
News
Route 21 extension lays groundwork for rapid transit, reconfigured Lake Street
January 1, 2024
By
H. Jiahong Pan
January 1, 2024
News
New Year's Eve in Southwest Minneapolis
December 26, 2023
By
Anna Koenning
December 26, 2023
News
Meet your neighbor: Tabioh Yuoh of West Bde Maka Ska
December 21, 2023
By
Anna Koenning
December 21, 2023
News
There’s a new food shelf heavyweight in Southwest Minneapolis
December 21, 2023
By
Community Post
December 21, 2023
News
LOVE painted black in East Harriet
December 19, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
December 19, 2023
News
A Guide to Winter Break Activities for Parents in Minneapolis
December 19, 2023
By
Community Post
December 19, 2023
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Local author celebrates eco-thriller The Midnight Rambler at Terzo
December 18, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
December 18, 2023
News
Students Model the U.N., Literally Bro
December 18, 2023
By
Community Post
December 18, 2023
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Clothing reuse clinics come to Stevens Square-Loring Heights
December 14, 2023
By
Anna Koenning
December 14, 2023
News
Of Gardens and Greenways: Digging into the Soo Line Garden Fight
December 14, 2023
By
Jordan Leick
December 14, 2023
News
DESIGN A MINNEAPOLIS FLAG CONTEST
December 13, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
December 13, 2023
News
Soo Line Community Garden fights for its right to gaaaar-den
December 12, 2023
By
Community Post
December 12, 2023
News
Loring Park mourns loss of Oak Grove Grocery clerk Robert Skafte
December 11, 2023
By
Brianna Kelly
December 11, 2023
News
Spark’d Studio welcomes young people to Whittier Recreation Center
December 6, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
December 6, 2023
News
Cougar dead after being spotted in Lowry Hill
December 6, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
December 6, 2023
News
Lakes & Legends in Loring Park is closing its doors
December 1, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
December 1, 2023
News
Changes Coming to Route 21 Bus through Uptown
November 30, 2023
By
H. Jiahong Pan
November 30, 2023
News
Local gift guide 2023
November 28, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann and Anna Koenning
November 28, 2023
News
Southwest Special Gift Guides
November 28, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann and Anna Koenning
November 28, 2023
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What Housing is Getting Built In Other Cities?
November 22, 2023
By
Zak Yudhishthu
November 22, 2023
News
Rivershore Aquariums is a fish store like no other
November 21, 2023
By
Anna Koenning
November 21, 2023
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City Council rejects $15 million in police retention bonuses
November 20, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
November 20, 2023
News
New restaurant planned in former Fuji Ya space with dim sum, hot pot
November 17, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
November 17, 2023
News
North Minneapolis WHAT WE WANT Project displayed at Isles Bun & Coffee
November 16, 2023
By
Anna Koenning
November 16, 2023
News
Uptown & Downtown YWCA Closing - What Comes Next
November 15, 2023
By
Brian Martucci
November 15, 2023
News
“Weird Stuff Only” brings the unexpected to Bryant Lake Bowl
November 13, 2023
By
Ellie Zimmerman
November 13, 2023
News
No recount in Ward 8 race
November 10, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
November 10, 2023
News
Our 2023 City Council election recap
November 10, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
November 10, 2023
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Whittier resident plays lead roles in “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” at Children’s Theatre Company
November 9, 2023
By
Anna Koenning
November 9, 2023
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OPINION: In Minneapolis, a Humane Response to Homelessness is Possible
November 9, 2023
By
Community Post
November 9, 2023
News
Heavy Table's Lyndale Checklist: SK Coffee to Casablanca
November 8, 2023
By
Heavy Table
November 8, 2023
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Who is buying digital ads for the 2023 Minneapolis election?
November 6, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
November 6, 2023
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Last minute voter guide for 2023 City Council Election
November 6, 2023
By
The Southwest Voices Team
November 6, 2023
News
Niche gyms fill 'big box' gym gaps in Southwest Minneapolis
November 2, 2023
By
Anna Koenning
November 2, 2023
News
Say Goodbye to the Lake Street Kmart
October 30, 2023
By
H. Jiahong Pan
October 30, 2023
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An Interview with Ward 7 City Council Candidate Ken Foxworth
October 30, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
October 30, 2023
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Ward 7 Candidate Scott Graham’s Housing Code Violations Record
October 26, 2023
By
H. Jiahong Pan
October 26, 2023
News
Indigenous artists take control of narrative in a new Mia exhibit
October 26, 2023
By
Anna Koenning
October 26, 2023
News
Kmart fire under investigation, no one found inside
October 26, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
October 26, 2023
News
Encampment at Lake St. and 1st Ave. cleared
October 24, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
October 24, 2023
News
The 2040 Plan Can Deliver on Denser Housing
October 19, 2023
By
Zak Yudhishthu
October 19, 2023
News
Eighth grade students answer 'This I Believe…'
October 18, 2023
By
Community Post
October 18, 2023
News
Public Safety Returns as Dominant Issue for Council Meetings, Third Precinct Location Looms Large
October 16, 2023
By
Josh Martin
October 16, 2023
News
Craft Stores of Southwest
October 12, 2023
By
Anna Koenning
October 12, 2023
News
Ward 7 Forum on Homelessness, Downtown
October 11, 2023
By
Melody Hoffmann
October 11, 2023
News
Poles Removed from Sidewalk After Years of Inaccessibility
October 11, 2023
By
Molly Burns-Hansen
October 11, 2023
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Is the Nicollet Ave. Burger King lot sold?
October 6, 2023
By
Brian Martucci
October 6, 2023
News
New vintage shop opening in Lyndale Ave. White Castle
October 5, 2023
By
Anna Koenning
October 5, 2023
News
Laura and Lara (and Tiffany) take over former Larue’s location
October 3, 2023
By
Anna Koenning
October 3, 2023
News
It’s not easy to build a bunch of cheap housing quickly in Minneapolis
October 2, 2023
By
Zak Yudhishthu
October 2, 2023