Posted on November 20th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
Any afternoon rush hour, Gwen Engelbert can look out the front window and see traffic cops wildly waving drivers past her E. Hennepin Avenue boutique.
The patrols are needed to help manage a surge of traffic congestion in the East Bank and Marcy Holmes neighborhoods in Minneapolis since the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed Aug. 1.
But it […]
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Business, Central Avenue, East Bank, Government, Marcy Holmes, Shopping
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 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
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 April 13th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
CityPages: A food fight at the Bulldog; county looking to replace Lowry BridgeFox9: Sojourner Farms pet food sales double since nationwide pet food scareStarTribune: "Memories of France" shared at the Califonia Building
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Filed under: Art, Bottineau, Business, East Bank, Food and Drink
Posted on February 19th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
By Melissa SlachetkaNortheast Beat Contributor
When you’re driving on Lowry Avenue and your eyes catch sight of a space shuttle, it’s the kind of thing that gets your attention.
Even if it is just a few feet tall and propped up on the sidewalk like a sandwich board.
The little rocket ship’s launch pad is at the […]
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Filed under: Art, Business, Windom Park
