NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Take survey to let SENA neighborhood association know what you think

By Tesha Christensen, Neighborhood Notes

What do you think of the SENA neighborhood? What’s missing? What needs work? What should the neighborhood association focus on? Where should it spend its time and money?

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What to do at Art-A-Whirl, from a veteran “whirler”

By Margo Ashmore, Northeaster

Geoff Bush describes himself as gregarious and looking forward to Art-A-Whirl and the conversations it brings; way more detail and fascinating side-trips than we can discuss here. He’s pictured with “We Found Peace in a Parking Lot.” It’s a mixed-media found-object interpretation of an I Ching symbol for peace which looks a bit like the two fingers that have become known as the peace sign. He plans to promote the I Ching symbol through T-shirts and other premiums on kickstarter.com.

The tornado’s an apt analogy for what can actually happen at Art-A-Whirl—no matter what your original plan was, you bump into a lot of art and ideas that you might not have expected.

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Biking in NoMi - to and from Wirth Lake

By Jeff Skrenes, North by Northside

My inaugural post about 15-minute bike rides in NoMi got me from my home to the Guthrie in the time allowed.  One thing the RunKeeper app does is that it uses GPS to track elevation.  Needless to say, when I bike on the street by the Holiday gas station, MORE »

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Transformation possible: Anti-Racism seminar sparks community conversations

By Sherry Johnson, Dayton's Bluff Forum

Veteran community leader Larry Hiscock delivered his Individualized Degree Program presentation, Anti-Racism and Neighborhood Organizing, at MSU student center on March 15.

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Jerry Moore and JACC "old majority" lose again in court

By Sheila Regan, TC Daily Planet

After two years of litigation, more than half a dozen depositions, and a ten-day trial, current members of the Jordan Area Community Council board of directors

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Low-fi treasures at CARAG Super Sale on Saturday, May 21

By Bruce Cochran, Uptown Neighborhood News

You won’t find it at Target, you won’t find it online, you won’t get it for your birthday and worse yet, you won’t even find it if you know what you’re looking for.

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | This Week in Corcoran

By Cynthia Frost, Neighborhood Notes

This Week in Corcoran May 16 – 22

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Census: Gains/losses/changes by neighborhood

By Kerry Ashmore, Northeaster

In a 30-year (1980-2010) population analysis of Northeast Minneapolis, perhaps the biggest news is no news at all: Northeast’s population, at roughly 35,000 through those decades, stayed almost exa

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Don't Miss David and Ty's Stunning Tulip Garden in Seward!

By Denise Rouleau, Neighborhood Notes

Tulip Aleo

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Rededication of the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Fireplace

By Bob Hale, Neighborhood Notes

I think that I shall never see
A poem lovely as a tree.

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