Category: Neighborhood News

  • Need a Ride? West 7th Cars & Credit Settling In

    Need a Ride? West 7th Cars & Credit Settling In

    by Jerry Rothstein After a major rehab of the old used car lot at West 7th and Jefferson the place sat empty for more than a…

  • The Creative Spirit Alive at Linwood Monroe Arts Plus

    The Creative Spirit Alive at Linwood Monroe Arts Plus

    Linwood Monroe Arts Plus provides arts-infused curriculum for children pre-K through Grade 8 on its two local campuses: pre-K through Grade 4 at Linwood and Grades…

  • Mississippi Market 40th Anniversary Block Party

    Mississippi Market 40th Anniversary Block Party

    Mississippi Market Natural Foods Co-op started small in 1979 and now comprises three vibrant locations, a membership upwards of 18,000, and many educational and community programs that…

  • A Fitting Memorial

    A Fitting Memorial

    by Jon Kerr The treeless zipper down the hillside just across the Mississippi is painfully evident while driving down Shepard Road or even from the High…

  • Stop for Me

    Stop for Me

    Help make West 7th Street a safer street to cross. Stop for Me is a pedestrian safety event where citizens and officers cross the street together…

  • Reading and Math Corps Recruiting Tutors in West End

    Reading and Math Corps Recruiting Tutors in West End

    AmeriCorps is calling for 1,700 Minnesota tutors to help students struggling in reading and math. Two state-wide programs, Minnesota Reading Corps and Minnesota Math Corps, have awarded…

  • Kessler & Maguire Lunch Learn Workshop

    Kessler & Maguire Lunch Learn Workshop

    Attorney Perry de Stefano will discuss estate planning, trusts, wills, elder law, planning for incapacity and medical assistance planning. He is a partner in the firm…

  • 2019 All-Hazard Mitigation Plan Available for Review

    2019 All-Hazard Mitigation Plan Available for Review

    In my office, we sometimes get calls or e-mails from neighbors who are concerned about children in their community. And I know that for every call…

  • Gun Violence Prevention: Our Responsibility

    Gun Violence Prevention: Our Responsibility

    by Jonathan Dickman,  MD, PhD In April, a second grade student brought his parent’s gun to my son’s school. Luckily, nobody was hurt. The principal took…