Posted on September 28th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
“Close, for comfort,” is its slogan on bus bench advertisements around Northeast.
But come next year “Far, for convenience” might be a more fitting slogan for Fairview Northeast Clinic.
A letter sent to patients this month says the clinic is leaving Johnson Street in spring 2008 for a new, expanded facility four miles away, north of I-694 at […]
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Business, Health
Posted on September 28th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
Neighbors of Gabby’s Saloon are preparing to picket outside the nightclub this afternoon. Some people who live near the bar say its hip-hop night crowds are loud and unruly. They say they’re tired of dealing with the noise, litter and fights.
The club’s ownership says it’s doing all it can to be a good neighbor, including hiring […]
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Filed under: Bottineau, Food and Drink, Housing, Nightlife, Public Safety
Posted on September 28th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
After more than five decades as a Northeast institution, Totino’s Italian Kitchen will close its doors on Sunday, making way for an unspecified new development in its place.
The family restaurant opened at its current location at 532 Central Ave. in 1951, but real estate pressures pushed it out of the slowly gentrifying neighborhood near downtown.
Owner […]
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Filed under: Business, Development, East Bank, Food and Drink
Posted on September 27th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
I was unlucky (or lucky) enough to have been caught standing at the bus stop during this afternoon’s sunburst downpour. I snapped this picture with my cell phone before hopping on the number 10. A little grainy, but notice the double rainbow leading right to Columbia Grounds. I guess it was maybe worth gettting a little wet.  Dan […]
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Filed under: Central Avenue, Waite Park, Weather
Posted on September 26th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
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By Dan Haugen
Northeast Beat Editor
The owner of a vacant nuisance property in the Holland neighborhood has 30 days to begin a major renovation project or else the city plans to demolish the house.
The two-story, single-family home at 822 26th Ave. NE has drawn complaints from neighbors, who say it’s being used for loitering, drug dealing […]
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Filed under: City Hall, Crime, Holland, Housing, Public Safety
Posted on September 26th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
With daylight hours on the downturn, the Sheridan Neighborhood Organization will host an outdoor lighting fair this Saturday.
“Lights On Sheridan” will feature outdoor lighting information from Home Depot, S&L Remodeling, Nilles Building Electrical and others.
The event will also include compact flourescent light bulb giveaways and information on gardening, rain barrels and energy conservation.
Sheridan neighborhood homeowners […]
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Filed under: Public Safety, Sheridan
Posted on September 25th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
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By Dan Haugen
Northeast Beat EditorÂÂ
A vacant remnant of Northeast’s railroad past is perhaps closer than ever to becoming part of an economic engine for the community again.
City officials and neighborhood leaders said at a meeting Monday they’re optimistic about the odds for finding a new use for the Shoreham Yards Roundhouse.
The red brick semicircular structure […]
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Central Avenue, Columbia Park, Development, Environment, Marshall Terrace, Shoreham Yards, Waite Park, Windom Park
Posted on September 24th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
[ September 29, 2007; 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm. ] Ol’ Yeller, with X-Ray Hip. Stasiu’s Place, 2500 University Ave. NE. 612-788-2529. http://www.myspace.com/stasiusplace. $5.
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Filed under: Events Calendar, Marshall Terrace, Music