Sully’s Closing Doors After Liquor Violations

Sully’s Pub has agreed to surrender its liquor license for 45 days for a series of violations. City regulators say Sully’s Pub violated its liquor license by serving on a Sunday when it wasn’t selling food, and by serving after 1 a.m. without a 2 a.m. license. They also say the bar’s policies, practices […]

Friday NE Links

DailyPlanet: Northeast ‘zine maker pushing hobby into businessCityPages: Hanging with the Hamm’s Bear in Northeast MinneapolisWCCO: Mercy Seat jazz church takes giant steps for parishioners

Police Issue Burglary Alert

Burglars have been on the prowl lately in the Waite Park, Audubon Park and Windom Park neighborhoods, according to police. A Second Precinct crime alert notes an increase in residential burglaries and says the culprits are frequently entering homes and garages through unlocked doors and windows. The police department is asking neighbors to look out […]

Holiday Free-For-All

We’re recovering from the holidays, but promise more posts real soon. Meanwhile, how was everybody’s weekend? Anyone go to the 331 Club’s gift exchange last night? Anything interesting going on in your neighborhood? Any plans for a Northeast New Year’s Eve? Discuss whatever you’d like in the comments section.

Weekend NE To-Do

Another big weekend for live music and arts in Northeast. A band called Wolves and Ravens that claims to fuse folk and funk music is tonight’s entertainment at Keegan’s Irish Pub. Vic Volare and the Volare Lounge Orchestra bring their swing thing to The Times. Country singer Jennifer Markey plays the 331 Club with her […]

Mayor picks Central/Lowry for design program

As we heard last week, a makeover at Central and Broadway is on the way. Now, it looks like Central and Lowry might be next in line. The intersection was picked as one of five locations for the mayor’s Great City Design initiative. Organizations from across the city applied last month for a chance […]

Police to give update on property complaints

Minneapolis Police plan to update Third Ward residents Wednesday on the status of complaints against a set of problem properties, including two in Northeast. It’s part of the agenda for Council Member Diane Hofstede’s Third Ward CARE committee meeting. (Another acronym - it stands for Community and Resource Exchange Committee.) First is a structure at […]

N.E. Thoughts?: Holiday Shopping

Just one week to go until Christmas and I’ve been too busy with this blog and other things to get much shopping done yet. Mark Fox recommended last week that people support the Eastside Food Cooperative by shopping there instead of the big boxes for your holiday meal provisions. But how about gift shopping? […]