Lifestyle
The Tulip House Blooms Again
Lisa Stortz, “the Tulip Lady,” died last year. A new owner has made sure the tulip garden returns.
The Kenwood
The Kenwood is back with a full bar, new banquettes and the same pistachio butter pancakes. In a rough season for neighborhood restaurants, it makes a strong case for walking over.
Paws & Pecks for Joy
Pets offer comfort, companionship and connection when life feels stressful, heavy or complicated.
Spring, finally
Spring finally arrives, bringing warmer days and fresh energy to the Hill and Lake community.
Uptown United Launches Community Ambassador Walks
Uptown United is a new resident-driven volunteer effort that aims to bring people back to the streets, support businesses and strengthen community presence.
Scenes from Hill & Lake Land
A glimpse of winter life in Minneapolis’ Hill & Lake neighborhoods—where frozen trails, glowing ice art and everyday moments reveal the warmth, resilience and joy of community even during the coldest months.
Why GO? The Dakota
As winter and economic pressures hit the hospitality industry, Jason Suss urges readers to support local bars, restaurants, and music venues — starting with The Dakota.
The Uptown Winter Wonderland Market Warms a Cold Day
Residents braved wind and snow to gather at Uptown’s Winter Wonderland Holiday Market, reflecting on shared history and community spirit.
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.









