Bryant Square Park is one of many Minneapolis parks hosting Music in the Parks, an annual music series hosted by the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board. Local bands play live music for free across Minneapolis June through early August.
Opportunity Crossing has won the Minnesota Brownfields ReScape Award. Hennepin County’s Environmental Response Fund (ERF) helped clean up the project site near 31st Street and Nicollet Avenue in …
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People rolled and strolled down Lyndale during Open Streets on Sunday, June 7, 2026. (Photos by Tesha M. Christensen)
Testing along the METRO Green Line Extension continues this summer and throughout 2026. Starting next week, light rail trains will begin to be …
A new report out Wednesday afternoon from Rebuild Local News estimates the decline of local journalism is costing local governments and taxpayers approximately $1.1 billion a year nationwide. …
This week, project partners tbroke ground on Seven Points, a redevelopment of the former Calhoun Square site that will bring 228 new homes to the heart of Uptown. The project is the largest new …
This week, the City of Minneapolis released a new assessment showing the full scope of that impact: nearly $700 million in economic damage and disruption across Minneapolis. The assessment estimates: …
June marks 10 years since the launch of the Citizens Utility Board of Minnesota (CUB), an independent nonprofit that advocates for the state’s utility consumers. Focused on lowering home energy …
This is Anna with Whittier Alliance. Like many of you, we have been following the standoff at 28th and Nicollet throughout the day today. We are glad to see the suspect has been taken into custody, …
On June 10, 2026, the MPS School Board voted unanimously to pass Resolution 2026-0050, setting the timeline and approving the parameters for the next phase of MPS School Transformation. Amanda …
Two lifelong friends are carving out space for women to be ‘herd.’ Amy Brendmoen and Gretchen Sage-Martinson met working as summer staff at YMCA Camp St. Croix in the late 1980s, and they’ve …
Filmmaker Gwendolen Cates is presenting her latest documentary “The Doctrine,” featuring a St. Paul program at the Riverview Theater, 3800 42nd Ave. S. in Minneapolis at 7 p.m. on June 17. The …
At its 30 th Constitutional Convention in Minneapolis, the AFL-CIO, the federation of 65 national and international labor unions that represent nearly 15 million working people, awarded …
Water levels across the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) declined through most of May 2026, as abnormally dry conditions set in for the first time since December 2025, according to the U.S …
Construction is set to take place beginning next Monday, June 8, 2026, at Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church (511 Groveland Ave). They are getting their steeple and cross removed so that it can …
As e-bikes and e-scooters surge in popularity, AAA – The Auto Club Group is launching its new “E-Ride Ready” campaign to help parents better understand the …
To honor the legacy of Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell, who was killed in 2024 while working, a portion of Blaisdell Avenue has been dedicated to him. Blaisdell Avenue between Franklin …
With party conventions completed, the campaign season is well under way. The first ballots in the Minnesota primary election will be cast this month, June 26, 2026. Primary election day is Aug. 11 …
“Our American heritage is threatened as much by our own indifference as it is by the most unscrupulous office seeker or by the most powerful foreign threat. The future of this Republic is in the …
