A few tips to stay warm this season
Winter can be brutal—freezing temperatures, heavy snow and icy roads. Last year’s mild winter spared us, but it seems we’re back to classic Minnesota …
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City invests in affordable housing projects
The City of Minneapolis has committed nearly $17 million in direct investment, along with $1.5 million in 10-year federal tax credits, to 11 affordable rental …
Figuring out Presidents’ Day
I seem to remember as a kid going to elementary school in North Minneapolis in the 1950s, that some years we got a day off for President George Washington’s …
Winter safety tips
As we wrap up another Holiday season and prepare for the cold winter, we need to be mindful that just because we are in winter does not mean we still cannot be …
Flowers speak the language of love
I mentioned in last month’s column that I would discuss more about houseplants to brighten your home. I am going to postpone that for another time. In light …
How lack of snow affects our local fauna and flora
Written by Rachel Putnam, Naturalist, Kroening Nature Center Winter in Minnesota means snow, but this year we’ve had far less than usual: Minneapolis, for …
Game Corner
Written by Brittany Fahrenkamp The Webber Library is thrilled to offer a safe space for youth to game with their friends or by themselves. Every Friday from …
Romance and beauty at the Capri
Black artistry, past and present Written by Mike Mullen From St. Paul to Washington, and beyond, there’s a fair amount of uncertainty lingering these days. …
Victory
Black History Month Book Drive Celebrate Black History Month by donating books that highlight Black authors and Black stories! Drop off your donations at …