Posted on January 31st, 2007 by Dan Haugen
There was some chatter here earlier this month about the role and effectiveness of neighborhood organizations. That issue is also one piece of a city-wide discussion just underway about how officials involve citizens in decisions at City Hall. A pair of public meetings tonight kick-off the community engagement conversation in Northeast.
A major funding source for […]
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Beltrami, Bottineau, City Hall, Columbia Park, East Bank, Holland, Logan Park, Marshall Terrace, Mid-City Industrial, Nicollet Island, Northeast Park, Sheridan, St. Anthony East, St. Anthony West, Waite Park, Windom Park
Posted on January 30th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
"The quirky kid at your favorite coffee shop, the cute server that your friends always hit on, the crabby bartender at your nearby dive, the nurse at the clinic with the cold hands…" A new exhibit opening Friday at Altered Esthetics features artists who work in the service industry. "The Art of Service" includes the […]
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Filed under: Art, Logan Park
Posted on January 29th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
The Northeast Citizen Patrol issued a robbery alert over the weekend, reporting a few robberies in the Holland and Windom Park neighborhoods. The patrol’s weekly e-mail newsletter on Friday included information about the confrontations.
The first involved an elderly man who was reportedly grabbed by a teenager as he stepped out the back door of his […]
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Filed under: Crime, Holland, St. Anthony West, Windom Park
Posted on January 29th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
The Sheridan neighborhood is throwing a big benefit bash Saturday to raise money for a park and veteran’s memorial. Sheridan is the only neighborhood in Minneapolis that doesn’t have a park within its boundaries. The neighborhood organization is partnering with a group of World War II veterans from Northeast to dedicate a park and […]
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Filed under: Music, Sheridan, To-Do
Posted on January 26th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
At 40 degrees, it was warm and sunny enough today (but not for long) to start daydreaming about summer. The Bottineau Neighborhood Association was looking that far ahead at last night’s neighborhood meeting, too. The group talked about plans to revive a weekly summer movies in the park night, possibly in the newly opened Edgewater […]
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Filed under: Bottineau, Film
Posted on January 25th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
StarTribune: School district loses lawsuit over Edison principalPioneerPress: Rachel’s Cafe to fill Bobino space with American fareStarTribune: Police exploring horse patrol facility in Northeast
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Filed under: Crime, East Bank, Education, Holland
Posted on January 25th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
Northeast Beat contributor Jason Maher attended Tuesday’s Central Avenue planning meeting and put together the following Q&A about the discussion:
What was the purpose of this meeting? To have a general discussion about a process to update the “Making Central Avenue Great†plan that was originally prepared in 1997. Also, to provide a potential timeline, to […]
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Central Avenue, Columbia Park, Holland, Logan Park, Northeast Park, St. Anthony East, St. Anthony West, Waite Park, Windom Park
Posted on January 24th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
Did anyone attend the Central Avenue planning meeting Tuesday evening? How about a recent neighborhood meeting? Give us a scoop! Share what you learned by clicking ‘comments’ below. Please use your real name when posting.
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Central Avenue, Columbia Park, Sheridan, Windom Park
