Category: Riverside
Poverty pimps and the gentrification scam
Queen of Cuisine: How to be a hero on Valentine’s Day
BY CARLA WALDEMAR Milkjam Creamery 2743 Lyndale Ave. S., Mpls. 55408 612-424-4668 milkjamcreamery.com Monello in Hotel Ivy 1115 2nd Ave. S., Mpls. 55403 612-353-6207 monellompls.com Complimentary Valet Parking Two new specialty spots offer treats for your sweetie on his/her special day. One is cheap and cheerful (not to mention, ultra-inventive);…
Ancient paths call to us: St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church is drawn to labyrinth meditation
BY ELAINE KLAASSEN St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church— on Franklin Avenue in Prospect Park—welcomes parishioners, friends and neighbors to walk the labyrinth in their sanctuary twice a year—during Advent and Lent. If you’ve never heard of labyrinth prayer or labyrinth meditation you might be confused by what those steeped in…
A Book about a Lynching in the Family
Transcending Gender: David Bowie, Prince and what it is to blur the lines
BY KARI ANDRADE More than 40 years before Will Smith’s son shocked the fashion world by modeling women’s wear for a Louis Vitton, there was Ziggy Stardust and David Bowie. Jaden Smith has been called the “gender queer fashion icon of 2016” by pride.com. Did David Bowie, a perennial fashion, music and art…
Changing Lake Hiawatha into Lake Swampy
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Another view of Jeff Hayden
In the absence of any communication from Senator Hayden regarding supportive strategies for new arrivals in our subsidized senior citizen highrise, we are now told that a 10th of our units are newly reserved for individuals coming out of the homeless shelters around town, and we are discovering, not surprisingly,…
Voter’s guide to the precinct caucuses
Actually the food of love is food
The Saudi miscalculation
Freezing to death in Minnesota
Editor’s note: It is disgraceful that a city that can afford to subsidize billionaire sports promoters (half a billion for a baseball stadium; $155 million for renovating a basketball arena; almost a billion for the city share of the new Vikings stadium over 30 years) can’t afford to house homeless…
Graduate school politics
Under Attack
Do you stand with Bernie?
Southside Pride asked all the candidates we knew about who were running in legislative districts 60B, 61 and 62 how they stood on issues. We received responses from Susan Allen (SA), incumbent representative from 62B; Ilhan Omar (IO), candidate for State Legislature 60B; Captain Jack Sparrow (CJS), candidate for State…
