Diamond Lake Neighborhood Ice Cream Social and Expo
Thu, 07/10/2014 - 4:00pm - 7:00pmSponsored by Diamond Lake Community Business AllianceHot dogs, ice cream, vendors and entertainment!Join us for a night of fun and getting to know your neighbors and...
View ArticleFigures and Faces: New Works by Michael Weatherly
Tue, 07/15/2014 - 8:00am - Wed, 08/13/2014 - 2:00amMichael Weatherly will show his latest series of prints at the "Figures & Faces" solo exhibition at the Nomad World Pub July 15-August 13, 2014....
View ArticleFigures and Faces: New Works by Michael Weatherly
Tue, 07/15/2014 - 8:00am - Wed, 08/13/2014 - 2:00amMichael Weatherly will show his latest series of prints at the "Figures & Faces" solo exhibition at the Nomad World Pub July 15-August 13, 2014....
View ArticleBEHIND THE STORY | Sense and sensibility
Sheila Regan Behind the Story There are times when my sensibility gets in the way of being able to carry out my job as a writer, and there are times when it works for me. I’m constantly either pushing...
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The Great War and modern amnesia: Imperialism still coming home to roost
Rich BroderickExactly 100 years ago, on the morning of June 28, 1914, the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and his wife Sophie were assassinated when two bullets were fired at...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY VOICES | Doug Mann, the Green Party's candidate for Minneapolis...
Mann for Mayor Community Voices There are a total of 7 candidates for Minneapolis School Board, citywide, who will be on the ballot in the primary election, to be held on the 2nd Tuesdays in...
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To work or not to work, that is the question
Michael StoeszMy kid: “I’m bored.”Me: “Well it is summer. Did you drop off that application at the ice cream place down by the Guthrie where your friend works?”My kid: “Uhh … not yet.”Me: “To work...
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Bullwinkle's Saloon
POINT(-93.2480322 44.9729148) "...a friendly Neighborhood Bar and Restaurant in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota! We are known for our affordable prices and relaxed atmosphere..."1429 S Washington...
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A "Fortnight for Freedom" and the tyranny of belief
Dick BernardAt the exact same time as the disastrous sectarian (religious) war in Syria and Iraq, another religious inspired event, an essentially covert religious “war” of its own, is being marketed...
View ArticleObama speaks at Lake Harriet
The Minnesota Daily President Barack Obama continued to denounce Republicans in the last speech of his two-day trip to Minnesota.In his address to 3,500 people at the Lake Harriet Band Shell late...
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Orange Line moves forward
Rico Morales KFAI Radio As part of a re-shaping of mass transit in the Twin Cities, Metro Transit is moving forward with plans to establish the Orange Line - a bus-based rapid transit link between...
View ArticleKSTP TV spreads voter fraud myth
Eric FergusonKSTP TV decided to shock its viewers with the news that 140 Somali voters registered to vote at the same address. OMG, massive organized voter fraud, finally proven! Just like all those...
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Doing time in Des Moines, part two
Steve ClemensJudge William Price bragged about the new, “at least 3 star”, jail that Polk County, Iowa runs. He smiles and exchanges pleasantries with us and our lawyers as the deputies are collecting...
View ArticleNewsroom Cafe - North Minneapolis
Tue, 07/08/2014 - 4:30pmNorth Minneapolis shout out: If you want more positive images/stories from North Minneapolis in the news - join us and find out how you can help!We'll meet at The Avenue Eatery...
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Three more Green Line station gripes
Bill LindekeOn the most recent streets.mn podcast, I interviewed fellow streets.mn writer David Levinson about transit and transportation while we rode the Green Line westward from end to end. Of...
View ArticlePlay Day on the Plaza
Sat, 07/19/2014 - 10:00amThis day is all about empowering the community to be active – both mentally and physically. Attendees start the day with hundreds of others by doing yoga on the open plaza....
View ArticleDiscovery Day on the Plaza
Sat, 08/16/2014 - 10:00am - 4:00pmThe Minneapolis Convention Center Plaza is a space for participation and social interactions. It is also a portal for discovery of other cultural, natural and retail...
View ArticleSchool choice and special education
Michael DiedrichSpecial education has been sparking conversation again. Locally, MinnPost has produced twopieces digging into a report on the state of special education [PDF] in the Minneapolis Public...
View ArticleMaker Day on the Plaza
Sat, 09/13/2014 - 10:00am - 4:00pmThe DIY (Do It Yourself) community in the Twin Cities is strong part of a national and international movement to making things from yarn bombing to robots. Our Maker...
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Make Your Home River-Friendly -- Workshop + Brewery Tour
house_with_fmr_hands_small.jpgWed, 08/06/2014 - 6:00pm - 7:30pmTurn off the tap while brushing your teeth, run the dishwasher on full: There are many ways to improve the health of our local waters from...
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