Category: News
Spring on 34th Avenue South
It’s spring! Time to renovate, remodel and grow
The 3rd Precinct
BY KAY SCHROVEN A new inspector This month (May 2022) marks 28 years that Inspector Jose Gomez has been with the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD). On Feb. 1 he began his new position as Inspector for the 3rd Precinct, replacing Sean McGinty. His background includes working with juvenile offenders and…
Lake Street Alignment
Spring on East 38th Street
Council moves (slowly) forward on rent stabilization
BY CAM GORDON On April 14, the Minneapolis City Council took a step forward towards implementing the rent stabilization charter amendment approved by voters last November. They voted to establish a work group. The idea was proposed by Council President Andrea Jenkins at the first Council meeting of this term.…
Arts bloom again
BY LYDIA HOWELL Like spring’s promise, the arts are re-emerging from COVID-19, featuring inventive styles, new narratives, and live music, from local to international. The pandemic-enforced pause made for introspection that has been integrated into theatrical innovations and led to an inclusion that has transformed whose art is included, and…
Et tu, Brute? Tabernas de Moe in Latin America, food sovereignty, more unions, and a supper club mini-review
BY DEBRA KEEFER RAMAGE Openings, reopenings, closings, reclosings Just kidding. Well, not really. It is like that sometimes. Anyway, two that have recently closed or announced imminent closing are Grand Catch on Grand Avenue in St. Paul and Dumpling on Minnehaha Avenue. One that will have just reopened by publishing…
Community farewell to the beloved Al Hildenbrand
Intelligence versus wisdom
Racism is alive and well at the Park Board!
Lake Hiawatha clean-up
Ingebretsen’s Nordic Marketplace is SBA’s Minnesota Family-Owned Small Business of the Year
MINNEAPOLIS – The U.S. Small Business Administration has named Ingebretsen’s Nordic Marketplace the 2022 SBA Minnesota Family-Owned Small Business of the Year. In recognition of National Small Business Week, SBA’s Minnesota District will recognize its 2022 state winners at local events in the weeks ahead. “The Family-Owned Small Business award honors businesses…