Artist loft to fill the historic C.A. Smith building on Lyndale
Aspiring artists in Minnesota now have a place to become a part of the community in what looked like an old abandoned building on the edge of the I-94 …
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History of the historic C.A. Smith building
Often referred to as the “castle building,” the iconic yellow brick building at 4400 Lyndale Avenue North has stood there for 125 years. It was originally …
Giving kids a chance
There are good things happening on the Northside. We don’t hear enough about them. Sometimes we are surprised to find them happening in our own …
Northside Healing Concert
Don’t miss the free North Minneapolis Community Healing Concert on Sunday, August 27 from 3-8 p.m. at the Fourth St. Saloon, 328 West Broadway. This family …
Rumen’s 10 hours for 10 causes
Different strokes for different folks, but for Rumen Hulmequist celebrating his birthday means taking on a fitness challenge and trying to inspire …
Triangle Garden’s ‘big rock’
The Triangle Garden at 42nd and Humboldt Aves has an impressive souvenir from the 42nd Avenue North reconstruction project. A street crew from Michel’s …
Safe summer nights in Folwell Park
It’s not often your local bobby stops by on his fat bike to extend a personal invitation to join him and some of his fellow officers for free hot dogs at …
Verna Hodson – a big part of Camden history
Longtime Camden resident Verna (Bohanon) Hodson passed away on August 2 at the age of 102. Verna and her ancestors have a long history here in Camden. Her …
Wirth Coop Grocery is open
The Wirth Grocery Coop Store at 1835 Penn Ave. N officially opened its doors on August 10. The store will be open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The …
Crime prevention through environmental design
As crime rates skyrocket, Crime Prevention Practitioners and Law Enforcement Professionals look for many different ways to combat criminal activity. One …