17
Feb
Feb
On May 5, 1863 the Northerner, a steamboat carrying 70 formerly enslaved African Americans from Missouri, docked at Fort Snelling. Later that month the Davenport, a second steamboat carrying 200 […]
Author Archives: Andrea Tritschler
14
Feb
Feb
As Gertrude Stein said, “coffee is a lot more than just a drink; it’s something happening. Not as in hip, but like an event, a place to be, but not […]
03
Feb
Feb
Let’s welcome one of the newest businesses to the neighborhood! Loons Coffee is currently setting up shop in the former Dunn Bros space at Lake Street and West River Parkway […]
Community Spotlight, News
Pop-up Outdoor Art Gallery Celebrates Reawakening of Elsa’s House of Sleep on East Lake Street
05
Jan
Jan
At the northwest corner of East Lake Street and 36th Avenue South, Elsa’s House of Sleep – a furniture, rug and mattress store – has been shuttered and dark since […]
Development Projects, Uncategorized
Coliseum Project receives $750,000 grant from the Minneapolis Foundation, LISC Twin Cities and Propel Nonprofits
20
Oct
Oct
The Coliseum project along with 19 other redevelopment and new construction projects led by small business and nonprofits will receive more than $10 million in grants to help three key […]
17
Oct
Oct
The State General Election is only a couple weeks away. Polls are open from 7am to 8pm on Tuesday, November 8th. Whether you are new to the Greater Longfellow area […]
03
Oct
Oct
The Longfellow Community Council joins forces with Powderhorn Park Neighborhood Association to offer direct rental assistance to 32 Longfellow renters this fall. Applications open on the first Monday of the […]
18
Aug
Aug
Volunteer Emma Westerlund was busy filling food boxes at Du Nord Community Market when we spoke. She was placing fresh produce, bags of rice, toilet paper and other essentials into […]
08
Aug
Aug
In late September visual artist and long-time Howe resident Paul Herwig will present “Facing the Fire”, a public art project consisting of several live music and projection art performances at […]
02
Aug
Aug
Earlier this year we held a series of community conversations around the future of the 3rd Precinct site at Minnehaha and Lake. We heard from over 180 residents about their […]