Neighborhoods

National Night Out at Skyline!

Face painting was one of the youth activities for Skyline Towers National Night Out. This young man decided to become a tiger. (Photos by Jessie Lieb)

Because of Ramadan (the Islamic month of fasting which started August 1st), Skyline Tower held their National Night Out a week early.

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Open invitation for Ramadan

Doors that community members of other faiths may have assumed were closed are opened this year by Muslim neighbors whose celebration of Ramadan begins at sundown on Sunday, July 31.

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When kids feel trauma

“If the elephants can do it [watch out for their children, their weakest], why can’t we?” BraVada Garrett-Akinsanya, at right, and Rev. Alika Galloway wrapped up a conference on helping children recover mental health after the recent tornado, leading the group in poetry and song.

Margo Ashmore

“Phsshhhhh…(exploding sounds) Pssshhhhhh ….woooooo” Rev.

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Neighbors quiet as Sholom Home project progresses

Neighborhood concerns about plans for a 170-unit assisted-living complex on the site of the former Sholom Home East in St. Paul appear to be abating.

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Northeast Network discusses the Upper Riverfront

With each passing day – and each public or corporate meeting on the topic – development of the Upper Mississippi Riverfront becomes a more immediate concern of Northeast Minneapolis residents.

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SENA’s 20 years of accomplishments

This is the Standish-Ericsson Neighborhood Association’s 20thMORE »

Chickens on the move in Minneapolis

Growing Lots chickens - back when they were still at Growing Lots. (Photo courtesy of CarrieAnn Johnson)

The chickens of Seward are on the move. Growing Lots, an urban farm located at 24th Street and Snelling Avenue a

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