We are living in a state of relentless mental turmoil—an overwhelming chase that no world-class filmmaker or masterful storyteller could ever recreate. And if they tried, they would surely fail. We ...

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) recently unveiled its Hiawatha Links Concepts, a $43 million plan to redevelop the struggling Hiawatha Golf Course. This decision raises serious ...

As of June 14 of this year, the Metro Transit B Line has replaced the historic, unique bus route that was #21. There is a new local bus in Minneapolis for short trips, the endpoints are slightly ...

The major opening is D’s Banh Mi! Yes, finally. Even in my crazy month of August, I managed to go there in person and order a banh mi so I could tell you all that it’s great! And it’s just down the ...

Chicago Avenue was once called Ames Street and it is unclear why the new name “Chicago” was chosen in the 1870s. Today, this street is lined with houses, churches and hospitals, including the ...

A quarter century ago, a first-time children’s book author’s book got published, after 473 rejections from various publishers. Candlewick Press accepted the book when a young editor found it in a pile ...

Lauren Gray was cut off from her mother after becoming pregnant while in college. Julie Edwards, a Medicaid recipient from South Carolina living with Type 1 diabetes, needed birth control. Their ...

In his book “The Land Knows the Way—Eco-Social Insights for Liberation,” well-known artist/activist Ricardo Levins Morales offers a unique perspective on activism and politics as he finds parallels ...

You might say that Diamond Lake Lutheran Church has had a rebirth in recent times. If you drive on Portland Avenue, you’ve probably seen the beautiful limestone church with the red doors. What you ...

It’s not a secret that the Mayor and the City Council do not work well together, but I would expect that they would respect the voters, and the offices (if not the people) and work together for the ...

We will be looking at two of these organizations. First is Tubman – Chrysalis Center at 4432 Chicago Ave. The overall organization, now just called Tubman, is nearly 50 years old. They provide a huge ...

AUG. 25, 2025 — Over this weekend, the Mayor’s office canceled a meeting with the East Phillips Neighborhood Institute (EPNI), scheduled for Aug. 25, to discuss an amendment to the purchase agreement ...