East Calhoun (Ecco) Neighborhood News and Events
The Tin Fish lives! A short, true fish story with a happy ending

Lest one doubt the passion and power of neighbors working together for the common good, read on.MORE »
Cinnamon, cookies, candles and much more

There are so many "C's" related to Christmas. Yes, shopping for the holidays can be exhausting and stressful. But not if you know where to go and what to look for.
Let me take you on a shopping tour, browsing unique Uptown stores featuring extraordinary gifts and creative presents, and trying my best to make your holiday shopping trip more fun.
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Uptown never tasted so good: Community wine tasting fundraiser on October 26

Nine neighborhood organizations surrounding Uptown will receive all of the proceeds from a wine-tasting fundraiser to be held Wednesday, October 26, from 6 pm to 9 pm at Calhoun Square, Hennepin Avenue and Lake Street.MORE »
'Free range' recycling: Pilot launched in two neighborhoods
A pilot program in two Minneapolis neighborhoods will evaluate a different way to collect recyclables from residential customers. During the pilot, about 470 households in the Willard-Hay neighborhood and about 560 households in the East Calhoun neighborhood will not need to sort their recycling.MORE »
Minneapolis to get Museum in the Streets on Lake Street

Think of a museum, and what comes to mind? Placid marble hallways. An air of cultured beauty. Now think of Lake Street. Clamorous, perpetual motion. Cacophony of sounds. Grit. A new project from Lake Street Council brings it all together with Museum in the Streets. MORE »











