Category: Phillips/Powderhorn
Hey hey, ho ho, Gov’nor Walz has got to go!
Merry Christmas! Let’s talk about chocolate, again
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BY ELAINE KLAASSEN On Monday night, Nov. 30, environmental advocacy organization Mighty Earth helped stage a protest at SCOTUS, the Supreme Court of the United States, in which they managed to get around heavy security in order to project colored lights onto the Supreme Court building that read “CARGILL is…
The art of winter wellness
Bloat
Holidays are holy
The battleground that is Lake Street
The slab
The first Southside Summit
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BY KAY SCHROVEN During the week of Nov. 9-13, the first Southside Summit, hosted by the Powderhorn Park Neighborhood Association (PPNA) and sponsored by the Graves Foundation, took place (virtually). It was a meeting of the minds from a number of organizations involved in enhancing and improving our communities. As…
Does the Park Board really care what we think?
How to reform the MPD – A Letter to Tony Bouza
Lee Ross, Presente!
BY SARAH MARTIN Lee Ross, a lifelong activist and longtime Women Against Military Madness (WAMM), member died at the age of 94 on Monday, Nov. 16. Lee was the youngest of three children born to parents from Tsarist Russia. Her parents moved first to Paris and the French Riviera before…
Some inspirational folks who are aging gracefully; plus, explosion of senior workouts online
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BY DEBRA KEEFER RAMAGE First, let us consider the staggering array of online workouts available these days, especially those geared toward seniors who might have mobility issues. Chair workouts and zero-impact aerobics (ZIP) dominate the list. There are stand-alone companies like GrowYoung Fitness (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQn6LXA4_2c), along with the Ys, private health…
The battleground that is Lake Street
Southside Summit, a convening of community leaders on key issues
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Expert panelists will connect with community leaders virtually to share insight, inspiration and direct action that can further key community solutions beyond trials, crises and elections. On Nov. 9, 11 and 13, the first annual Southside Summit will bring together a slate of expert panelists and community leaders to share…