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Minneapolis City Council considers another $1.4 million in workers’ comp settlements with cops
July 23, 2024
By
Deena Winter
July 23, 2024
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This Week in Southwest Minneapolis
July 22, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
July 22, 2024
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Talks break down again between Minneapolis Park & Rec Board and workers union
July 19, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
July 19, 2024
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Local restaurant union drive at Kim’s, Colita, and Café Cerés finds success in community support
July 18, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
July 18, 2024
News
Discovering dance with Rebecca at Four Seasons Dance Studio in Loring Corners
July 16, 2024
By
Community Post
July 16, 2024
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Teen starts non-profit based on acts of service and business
July 11, 2024
By
Community Post
July 11, 2024
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Park & Rec Board hears about labor negotiations, union continues strike
July 9, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
July 9, 2024
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Lakewood Cemetery opens sustainable welcome center
July 8, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
July 8, 2024
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Senior housing approved for former Casablanca Foods lot
July 2, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
July 2, 2024
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Active and lifestyle apparel shop Of The Lion opens
July 1, 2024
By
Noah Mitchell
July 1, 2024
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Park workers announce potential strike over July 4 weekend
June 27, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
June 27, 2024
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Minneapolis Voices Needs Your Help
June 27, 2024
By
Charlie Rybak
June 27, 2024
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Cat tour brings smiles to hundreds in Wedge neighborhood
June 27, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
June 27, 2024
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Tenants dealt with “traumatic” apartment searches night of Whittier police killing
June 25, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
June 25, 2024
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Open your heart to an exchange student this fall
June 18, 2024
By
Community Post
June 18, 2024
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Sen. Zaynab Mohamed Highlights 2023-2024 Legislative Progress
June 18, 2024
By
Community Post
June 18, 2024
News
La La Ice Cream rebrands, expands to Sugar & Salt
June 17, 2024
By
Noah Mitchell
June 17, 2024
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Lyndale Avenue open house debuts redesign concepts
June 13, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
June 13, 2024
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Four dead in Whittier shootings including MPD officer
June 10, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
June 10, 2024
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Boarded-up jewelry store emerges as Butterfly
June 6, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
June 6, 2024
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Police officer Jamal Mitchell killed while responding to Whittier shooting
June 5, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann and H. Jiahong Pan
June 5, 2024
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Portions of Bde Maka Ska Parkway will be closed on July 4
June 5, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
June 5, 2024
News
Whittier Alliance proposes 53 affordable homes on vacant Nicollet Ave. lot
June 4, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
June 4, 2024
News
‘The Modern Scandi’ stands out, even in high-end Linden Hills
May 30, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
May 30, 2024
News
This weekend’s Edina Art Fair part of a ‘changing tide’ in Minneapolis art fairs
May 30, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
May 30, 2024
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Dueling Visions for Lyndale Avenue Before Reconstruction Plan is Announced
May 28, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
May 28, 2024
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Artifacts from World War memorial are returned to Bde Maka Ska’s shores
May 24, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
May 24, 2024
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ColorWheel Gallery hands out free Wolves posters
May 23, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
May 23, 2024
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East Harriet proposal could be the city’s first ultra-energy efficient duplex
May 22, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
May 22, 2024
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After a group of kids lobbied for an ice cream shop to open in Kingfield–Sebastian Joe’s listened.
May 19, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
May 19, 2024
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Improv theater needs a HUGE financial lift
May 15, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
May 15, 2024
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‘Morning altars’ workshops at Lakewood Cemetery focus on grief and mental health
May 15, 2024
By
Community Post
May 15, 2024
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"A Year with Frog and Toad" returns to Children’s Theatre during a season of transition
May 14, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
May 14, 2024
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Grad students learn city planning and design through Minneapolis’ former Kmart site
May 14, 2024
By
Community Post
May 14, 2024
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As dilapidated residential buildings pile up, what can the City do about them?
May 8, 2024
By
H. Jiahong Pan
May 8, 2024
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Park Board to vote on potentially pausing Mall reconstruction in East Isles
May 7, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
May 7, 2024
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District 6 school board candidates meet a second time to compete for DFL endorsement
May 2, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
May 2, 2024
News
Vacant Lots of Southwest #3
May 1, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
May 1, 2024
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Neighbors, police discuss Fourth of July safety plans
April 30, 2024
By
Keith Schubert
April 30, 2024
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Uptown bar Fool Me Once is closed
April 30, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
April 30, 2024
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Stevens Square Park needs work. The wait time? Two years.
April 29, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
April 29, 2024
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Five Reasons to Go to BANneD BOOKS on May 3 at the Granada Theater in Uptown
April 29, 2024
By
Community Post
April 29, 2024
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Independent Bookstores of Southwest
April 25, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
April 25, 2024
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Celebrate Dining Out for Life April 25
April 23, 2024
By
Community Post
April 23, 2024
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Whittier Starbucks votes unanimously to unionize
April 18, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
April 18, 2024
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Fridge Check Fridays Can Save You Money
April 17, 2024
By
Community Post
April 17, 2024
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Jungle Theater play asks who has the right to tell a story
April 17, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
April 17, 2024
News
50 Miles Around the Lake in for the Special Olympics
April 16, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
April 16, 2024
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Hope Community to demolish apartment for formerly unhoused after recent fires
April 5, 2024
By
H. Jiahong Pan
April 5, 2024
News
From Petite León to Lynette and Back Again
April 2, 2024
By
Community Post
April 2, 2024
News
Vacant Lots of Southwest #2
April 1, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
April 1, 2024
News
Bike, walk, or roll to Linden Hills program starting in May
March 28, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 28, 2024
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Dylan McMahon drops out of 61A race, four DFL candidates remain
March 26, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 26, 2024
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Elliot Park resident, Toya López, running for Rep. Frank Hornstein's open seat
March 25, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 25, 2024
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Bryn Mawr resident, Jared Brewington, running for the open 61A seat
March 21, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 21, 2024
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Origami Restaurant is transforming into Origami Tiger Sushi
March 21, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 21, 2024
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The animals at Wild Rumpus are safe with bookstore co-owner Anna Hersh
March 20, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 20, 2024
News
Vacant Lots of Southwest Minneapolis
March 14, 2024
By
Brian Martucci
March 14, 2024
News
Requiem by a rock-n-roller set for Sunday at Judson Church
March 14, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 14, 2024
News
Babble Lab experiments with sound and communication for the youngest of kids
March 13, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
March 13, 2024
News
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
News
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 Rep. 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
News
Puppeteering and whimsey interwoven with Children Theatre’s “Alice in Wonderland”
February 13, 2024
By
Melody Hoffmann
February 13, 2024
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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
News
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
Cross 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
News
Paperback Exchange is filled to the brim with neighborhood books
January 23, 2024
By
Anna Koenning
January 23, 2024
News
Hennepin County, Soo Line Garden have opportunity to make gardening more accessible
January 23, 2024
By
Michael Sack
January 23, 2024
News
Kenwood Knitters on a mission to give back
January 17, 2024
By
Community Post
January 17, 2024
News
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
News
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