Posted on October 29th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
By Dan Haugen
Northeast Beat Editor
The scary story goes that once a year on Halloween, graveyards come alive with ghosts, zombies and other walking undead.
If you believe the tale – or you’re just the type of trick-or-treater to spook easily – you may want to avoid Beltrami Park on Wednesday.
It’s a bit of buried Northeast history: […]
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Filed under: Beltrami, History, Parks
Posted on October 15th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
Windom Park Citizens in Action will discuss the Quarry on Tuesday at its monthly neighborhood meeting.
The shopping center was built a decade ago on a polluted site overseen by the state’s pollution control agency. The development involved several agreements with the state, city and neighborhood, but over the years the neighborhood lost track of the […]
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Filed under: Development, Windom Park
Posted on October 15th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
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A Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board task force is studying how to fill-in a “missing link” in the city’s Grand Rounds scenic byway.
The public can learn more about the study at an open house this Thursday, Oct. 18, at Windom Recreation Center, 2251 Hayes St. NE, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. A presentation begins at […]
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Beltrami, Columbia Park, East Bank, Marcy Holmes, Mid-City Industrial, Mississippi River, Northeast Park, Parks, St. Anthony West, Transportation, Waite Park, Windom Park
Posted on October 15th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
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Painter Lauri Svedberg celebrates the opening of her first solo show this Saturday at Artistic Indulgence. “Mineral-apolis” was inspired by a recent winter getaway to Arizona, where Svedberg started painting minerals she encountered there. The show combines those images with scenes from her favorite subject, the Twin Cities.
The artist and former art teacher is probably […]
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Filed under: Art, East Bank, Waite Park
Posted on October 11th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
The Northeast Beat is now on Facebook. Find us under Groups by searching “Northeast Beat.” Anyone can join. You’ll find a discussion board, video archives, member profiles and exclusive tidbits. Post your own news, photos and videos. And spread the word!  Dan Haugen
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Posted on October 1st, 2007 by Dan Haugen
The first large meeting to collect public input on the Making Central Avenue Great plan is scheduled for Tuesday evening at the Salvation Army community center.
The Central Avenue plan outlines a look and feel for city leaders to work toward when making decisions about the corridor. It was originally drafted in 1997, and officials are […]
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Beltrami, Business, Central Avenue, City Hall, Columbia Park, Development, East Bank, Government, Holland, Logan Park, Northeast Park, St. Anthony East, St. Anthony West, Waite Park, Windom Park
Posted on September 24th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
[ October 6, 2007; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] New Brighton Connections Model Railroad Club will be running its collection of miniature trains. Catholic Eldercare, 817 Main St. NE. 612-379-1370.
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Filed under: Events Calendar, St. Anthony West
Posted on September 24th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
[ October 1, 2007; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Agenda includes director election, 29th Avenue streetscape plan, NRP modification and state of the Hollywood Theater. Audubon Park, 1320 29th Ave. NE. 612-788-8790. www.audubonneighborhood.org.
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Events Calendar