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Cynthia Frost

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About me

Cynthia Frost is a real estate agent, attorney and investor who has purchased and renovated dozens of homes in Minneapolis.  She designed the Bargain Homes Tour™  to help people find, finance and fix a home or investment property. 

Cynthia’s favorite place to spend Saturday mornings is the Midtown Farmers Market and Midtown YWCA.  She enjoys dining in neighborhood bistros across the city, boating the Mississippi River and singing with the Twin Cities Women’s Choir.  Cynthia serves on the Board of Directors of the Corcoran Neighborhood Organization and chairs the CNO Housing Committee.  Email Cynthia at Cynthia@MidtownMpls.com.

Favorite Places: 
Midtown Farmers Market Midtown YWCA Mississippi River
Activities: 
dining, boating, singing
Interests: 
local happenings, housing stuff, nonprofit work & social entrepreneurship
Personal Web site: 
Midtown Minneapolis
Twitter: 
midtownmpls
Column: 
Midtown Minneapolis

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Streetcars on the Midtown Greenway? Community meeting to consider possibilities

By Cynthia Frost, Neighborhood Notes

Imagine stepping off the train at the Lake Street/Hiawatha station and boarding a street car to travel along the Midtown Greenway to Lake Calhoun and beyond. What would you like to see and do along the way? Perhaps stop for a bite to eat? Visit some artists’ studios? Or listen to music in a public plaza?MORE »

NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Re-Paint the Pavement this Saturday

By Cynthia Frost
By Cynthia Frost, Neighborhood Notes

The weather looks good for the 2nd annual Paint the Pavement event in Corcoran this Saturday.  Last year more than 100 residents poured into this public intersection, grabbed a paint brush and plopped down in the middle of the street as part of a public art pMORE »

NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Community Sings this Saturday Corcoran Park

By Cynthia Frost, Neighborhood Notes

This appears to be the Weekend of 2nd Annual Events in Corocran neighborhood, with the 2nd Annual Community Sings at Corcoran Park and residents Re-Painting the Pavement at the park's southwest intersection on Saturday.MORE »

NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Corcoran Dutch Colonial featured on Home Tour

By Cynthia Frost, Neighborhood Notes
Photos By: 
Cynthia Frost

The Minneapolis & St Paul Home Tour is this weekend, and a proud Corcoran homeowner has offered  her 1909 Dutch Colonial for the tour.MORE »

NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | There's Still Time to Create Puppets for May Day Parade

By Cynthia Frost
By Cynthia Frost, Neighborhood Notes
Photos By: 
Cynthia Frost

May Day is just around the corner, but there’s still time to help create puppets for the May Day Parade.  Join Heart of the Beast artists who will walk you through a giant story board of the parade and guide your creations.  Workshops are held Saturdays and Tuesdays from now through May 3.  The parade is Sunday, May 6.  The theme for the 2012 parade is Transition Towns.MORE »

NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | The Great Egg Crawl

By Cynthia Frost, Neighborhood Notes

Here's your chance the find The Golden Egg!  Discover clues at three Easter egg hunts at three local parks on Saturday and find the golden egg to win the grand prize. Or visit any one of the parks for lots of fun for you and the kids.

Start at Sibley Park with a Bunny Brunch 10am -12:30pm ($4 Adults/ $3 kids), attend The Big Fun Show at 11:15am and Egg Hunt at noon.MORE »

NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Learn How to Guard Your Home Against Burglaries

By Cynthia Frost, Neighborhood Notes

Burglaries have been up in several Minneapolis neighborhoods, and a community gathering this week offers tips on how to reduce the chances that your home will be targeted.  Learn how to assess security issues, develop habits and make low-cost improvements to increase your safety.

Thursday, March 22, 2012MORE »

NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | 18th annual South Minneapolis Housing Fair is Saturday at South High School

By Cynthia Frost, Neighborhood Notes

Is spring fever prompting you to start on that home remodeling or landscaping project?  Stop by the South High on Saturday to get new ideas and find the pros who can help you get that project off the ground. MORE »

NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | A Taste of Phillips Art Festival, and a tamale sale

By Cynthia Frost, Neighborhood Notes

A Taste of Phillips Art Festival kicks off Friday with a night of poetry, spoken word and music with open mic.  The event features local youth poets and musicians Taylor Wilson, Holly Dunagan and Lowell Hanson.MORE »

NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Meet with GROWS this weekend at the Market

By Cynthia Frost, TC Daily Planet

Have you noticed painted doors popping up in neighbors’ yards and wondered what that’s all about?  Perhaps you’ve seen public art projects sprouting up throughout the neighborhood, or heard about Millie’s Peace Garden.  If you want to meet the folks behind these and many other projects, join Corcoran GROWS for an event this Saturday morning.MORE »

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