Hale Neighborhood News and Events

The neighborhoods of Hale, Page and Diamond Lake (HPDL) represent an "unsung jewel" of South Minneapolis.  The HPDL neighborhoods boast outstanding residential areas with easy access to commercial and recreational areas in the metro area.  Natural amenities grace our neighborhood with its many parks, green spaces and bodies of water, including Diamond Lake, Minnehaha Creek-with its paths and trails and Lake Nokomis. HPDL has two excellent schools: one Minneapolis public elementary school (Hale) and one K-8 parochial school (Our Lady of Peace).   This community offers an upscale grocery market, restaurants that range from fine dining to family Italian, a coffee bistro, and many more that offer quality and convenience.

(Description from livemsp.org)

For detailed demographic information, see the neighborhood profile from Minnesota Compass. 

 

Hello and good-bye to Dick's Metropolitan Carpet

By Ed Felien, Southside Pride

Dick’s Metropolitan Carpet is moving off the corner. Dick and Dorothy Pitheon have been running their business on the corner of 48th and Chicago since 1978. They started at 4737 Chicago and then in 2002 they moved around the corner to 809 East 48th Street. They’re moving on Nov. 15 to a new location at 5611 Chicago Ave.

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I'm eating as fast as I can: George and the Dragon, The Lynn, and more...

By Jeremy Iggers, Iggers Digest

So much food, so little time - highlights and lowlights of a week of eating

George and the Dragon: best fish and chips I've had in ages

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Friday Night at First Course

By Venora Hung, Neighborhood Notes

On Feb 11th, O randomly announced that he wanted to eat out at a steakhouse. I understand that all guys like steaks, but steakhouses are so boring.

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