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There is a new, detailed plan that would transform 3000 Minnehaha Ave into a “Black Cultural Center.”  The plan for the city-owned site was presented Jan. 29 at the Hook and …

Violence Free Minnesota issued the following statement on Tuesday, Feb. 20 to call attention to the full circumstances around Shannon Cortez Gooden's murder of two police officers and an EMT in …

Ramen Kazama owner opening TokiDoki Burger

Japanese-influenced burgers are moving in next door to Yuichiro Matthew Kazama’s 34th and Nicollet’s ramen restaurant on March 1.

Two strangers came together over their love of the game and desire to pass along the life skills embedded in chess.

The pizza place and music venue holds significance in local Black music history.

The 50th and Washburn pizza joint closed in 2017 amid expensive, drawn-out renovations.

The Southwest Connector is excited to welcome Gina Rautenberg and Karen Binkowski to " Let's Connect ," our monthly community speaker series, on Friday, March 8, International Women’s …

ART ON ICE

After opening one week late to wait for ice to build on Lake Harriet, the 20th annual Ice Shanty Projects closed after only one weekend.  “It’s sad for artists like us, who were …

‘We all have the answers within us’

Following your dreams is not always easy. Sometimes, those dreams don’t align with society’s conventions. But doing something unconventional can lead you to your ideal life. …

Task force considers how to reform met Council

On Feb. 1, the Metropolitan Governance Task Force issued its final report on how to reform the Metropolitan Council.  It offered not one or two recommendations, as some members had hoped …

Begin planning kids' summer recreation now

Due in part to high demand, parents who want to place their kids in summer rec programs or summer camps should being vetting such programs and camps well in advance of summer. The following are a …

Crime in 5th precinct

Between Feb. 9 and 12, 2024, the 5th precinct had 17 reported robberies. Incidents have mainly occurred in the evenings. In two of these incidents, the victims’ cars were also taken, according …

New owners at Wild Rumpus

Collette Morgan, owner of Wild Rumpus, announced her retirement after 31 years of running the bookstore. Her fans will miss her but she has assured everyone that she is leaving Wild Rumpus in the …

Waterbury House restaurant to open

The Waterbury House Restaurant has joined the Ward 7 community. The city council approved their liquor license application, bringing them one step closer to opening their doors to guests later in …

Facade improvements

Southwest Business Association (SWBA) is proud to announce that it will once again be managing grant funds to support the city of Minneapolis’ Great Streets Program in 2024. SWBA will work with …

City briefs - Feb 15, 2024

Primary Election March 5 The presidential nomination primary will be held on March 5. The election is partisan and only open to candidates seeking to run with one of the three participating …

Neighborhood news - Feb 15, 2024

SAFETY WORK COMING TO STREETS Transportation planners with Minneapolis Public Works are co-coordinating traffic safety improvements 26th St./Dupont Ave, 26th St./Emerson Ave., 28th St./Dupont …

The Children Theatre Company’s take on the classic novel is a collaborative work on stage.

There are tons of options for heart-themed plans throughout the week

The temporary poles, part of the new B Line project, will be removed in late 2024.

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