Lynnhurst Neighborhood News and Events

Lynnhurst

Photo by Ed Kohler licensed under Creative Commons

Located in Southwest Minneapolis, the Lynnhurst Neighborhood offers the best of city living for residents and visitors alike. Our beautiful natural setting on the southeast side of Lake Harriet offers numerous recreational opportunities, both around the lake and on Minnehaha Creek, which runs through the neighborhood. Lynnhurst's tree-lined streets showcase handsome homes in a variety of historic styles. Lynnhurst is also home to a wide array of independent, unique businesses, including restaurants, coffee shops and retail stores.

(Description from livemsp.org)

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

No pizza, no pasta. What kind of Italian restaurant is Terzo Vino Bar in Minneapolis?

Photo courtesy Terzo Vino Bar

Actually, Broder's Terzo Vino Bar isn't an Italian restaurant. It's an Italian wine bar, with a 1,000-bottle all-Italian wine cellar, and more than 40 wines by the glass (or half-glass.) The kind of place where you might stop for a glass of Amarone and a small plate or two, after putting your name in for a table across the street at Broder's Pasta Bar. I'm a big fan of the Pasta Bar, and so are lots of other people—I'd go there more often if it weren't for the no-reservations policy. (Which I understand—I just don't like to wait.)

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

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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FREE SPEECH ZONE | Susan Allen has Let Us Down

My name is Tom F. Johnson III and I’d like to represent the people of South Minneapolis in St. Paul.

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Minneapolis school board candidates face off in forum at Burroughs School

Left to right: Tracine Asberry, David Weingartner, Curtis Johnson, Alex Phung (Photo by Sheila Regan)

Four candidates vying for the District 6 school board spot had a chance to make their pitch on Monday night at the District 6 School Board Candidate Forum, sponsored by the Minneapolis DFL and Minn

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Neighbors and Friends Gather to Remember Those Who Lost Their Lives Sixty-two Years Ago

The boulder memorial describing the March 7, 1950 crash of Northwest flight 307 surrounded by 15 ice globe luminaria, one for each of the fifteen people who died.

Neighbors and friends gathered around Diane Doughty-Madsen providing a sense of warmth on a cold evening. They stood near fifteen ice globes illuminated  by candles.

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