East Isles Neighborhood News and Events
Rub elbows . . . and cereal boxes, with professional racers: Bike Festival seeks host families
Organizers of the Nature Valley Bicycle Festival are seeking host families who will share their homes with professional cyclists competing in the prestigious Nature Valley Grand Prix, which runs from June 13 to 17. The Uptown Criterium is Friday, June 15, 4:30 pm to 9 pm.MORE »
Tastes from around the globe

Food from all over the world - and you can have it all in Uptown! No matter if you are into European, Asian or American dishes, Uptown is the meeting place for food lovers. Places featured in this article are only some suggestions out of many more options, and certainly all of them will make your mouth water.
The land of smilesMORE »
Getting to green: How do we make environmental decisions?

When I used to walk my dog around Lake Calhoun years ago, I enjoyed being able to feel the earth beneath my feet and notice things that I couldn’t in a car or on a bike. I would notice how the water looks on a cloudy day or the hundreds of ways people walk.MORE »
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 »
E-DEMOCRACY | The booms return to Minneapolis
Jim Mork: 3:44AM on Sunday, two loud booms. Wonder what it might be. Too loud, I think, to be gunfire.
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