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The Phillips Community is exceptional in a myriad of ways. One amazing attribute is its artistic activism every month; but September 25-28, 2014 art and activism in Phillips catapults even higher with ...

It may be that the Burma-Shave building is built with posts and beam construction, a type of construction that is now very unusual in this day and age. Indications of this type of construction has not ...

Growing the Backyard CHAT is collaborating with Amen Corner in making fresh produce available, Saturdays, 12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Project S.U.P.E.R.M.A.N, another ...

On March 10 at the Minneapolis American Indian Center a 19th century style Dakota dugout canoe was stretched into its final form using water boiled with with fire-baked rocks. The single piece vessel ...

The year 1975 marks the conception of the alley newspaper. Volume 1, No. 1 went into production in the fall of 1975 with photography, writing, typing, and cutting and pasting, finally landing on ...

Like many people, I have watched Elon Musk’s dismantling of the federal government with everything from bemusement to unspeakable foreboding. The bemusement comes from Musk’s own claims that he is ...

August William Swedenborg was 16 years old when he arrived in America. He was born in Sweden on October 20, 1855. Before moving to Minneapolis, he briefly lived in Chautauqua, New York and Titusville, ...

Saturday, March 22 was the start date for Metro Transit service changes in the Phillips Community and throughout the Twin Cities. Changes affecting Phillips are: Is Metro Transit becoming better than ...

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Join Hennepin History Museum’s Executive Director John Crippen in a conversation with Susan Hunter Weir, tireless public historian and alley Cemetery Tales columnist. Learn about her research process, ...

As homebuying season begins, there are many misconceptions about purchasing a home that can deter potential buyers. To help clarify the process, we asked our mortgage experts at Sunrise Banks to ...