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What the Heck Happened to the Trees?

Residents notice drastic pruning of Summit Avenue trees and ask whether power line protection had to come at such a cost.

January 1, 2026

District 3 Hennepin County Commissioner Race Draws Four DFL Contenders ahead of Feb. 3 Caucuses

An overview of the incumbent and challengers vying for the DFL endorsement in the Hennepin County Board District 3 race ahead of 2026.

January 1, 2026

Neighbors Launch Uptown United to Shape the Future of Uptown

A new grassroots effort aims to connect Uptown residents and businesses and foster constructive civic engagement in the Hill & Lake area.

January 1, 2026

Building Resilience in District 61A

State Rep. Katie Jones outlines legislative accomplishments, challenges and priorities for building resilience in House District 61A.

January 1, 2026

Making the Case for Group Fitness Training: I Thrived in a Gym That Promised Puking

Why one writer found long-term strength, support and confidence through group fitness training at a Minneapolis gym.

January 1, 2026

Why go? The Prodigal Public House

A cozy neighborhood pub in Minneapolis where good beer, comfort food and conversation come together without pretension.

January 1, 2026

Acclaimed Local Author and Neighbor: Jack El-Hai

An interview with Minneapolis author Jack El-Hai on his book, the film Nuremberg and the unsettling psychology behind history’s darkest figures.

January 1, 2026

Making the Case for Personal Training: Reclaiming Strength in the age of Reading Glasses

One writer reflects on rediscovering strength training, finding community at a no-frills Minneapolis gym and rethinking fitness in midlife.

January 1, 2026

Cold Plunges, Hot Saunas and Community at Portal

A new contrast therapy club on Excelsior Boulevard offers sauna, cold plunge and a community-centered wellness experience for Minneapolis residents.

January 1, 2026