Category: Phillips/Powderhorn
A question of balance – Letter to the Editor
Cleaning up our lakes and ponds
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BY KATHRYN KELLY The winter, the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) planned to dredge the Nokomis ponds. These ponds are called constructed wetlands and sequester sand and debris. The vegetation growth also takes up phosphorus before the water travels into Lake Nokomis. These constructed wetlands need periodic maintenance which includes…
Hey, Jason, can we talk?
Please, go to your DFL precinct caucus
Mr. Smith leaves City Hall
The evolving world of animal companions and animal welfare
Find your perfect summer camp
Valentine’s Day – how to celebrate this year
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BY DEBRA KEEFER RAMAGE Romantic dining Having a candlelit dinner at a romantic restaurant is a tried-and-true method of celebrating Valentine’s Day, and if that’s your thing, you can choose from a plethora of dining establishments in the Twin Cities. But cooking and dining in on something special is also…
Trump, the avenger of white male grievance
South High – second in State
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BY SKYE SPINDLER The Minneapolis South High School debate team had phenomenal success at the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) State Debate Tournament in January. Students from all across Minnesota got together for high quality, rigorous debate. Across two long days of competition, the partnership of Sofia Burgess and Noah Winters…
A new community in the community
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BY KAY SCHROVEN On Thursday, Jan. 18, a ribbon-cutting ceremony took place at Calvary Lutheran Church at 39th Street and Chicago Avenue in South Minneapolis, the conclusion of an exciting and challenging $15 million project. This event was followed by a celebration as the newly transformed property was introduced to…
Ways out of food insecurity
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BY STEPHANIE FOX Last year, food insecurity in the Twin Cities increased substantially. Visits to the 472 food shelves rose from 300,000 to 500,000. The Minnesota Legislature passed a bill to provide $5 million in emergency funds, part of the Minnesota Emergency Food Assistance Program. The bill passed the House…
Heart of the Beast needs your help!
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Donate at www.hobt.org or by texting “Puppet” to 243725. In the Heart of the Beast is a puppet and mask theatre that has proudly served the Powderhorn and Phillips neighborhoods for 50 years. From a small group of street theatre artists and activists, HOBT has become a world-renowned theater recognized…