June 2007

Eye on U Eye on U, U of M campus, neighbors

Eye on U
by Bill Hoffmann (May 11, 2007)

Saving the world — in less than seven minutes

Solutions Twin Cities gathers ideas and a crowd
by Jeremy Stratton (May 23, 2007)

Crime spike in Marcy-Holmes mobilizes residents, police

Burglaries, armed assaults and tire-slashings lead to arrests, anticrime efforts
by Linda Lincoln (May 24, 2007)

Riverfront gets two new public parks this summer

Gold Medal, Water Power are the products of public/private partnerships
by Jeremy Stratton and Chris Steller (May 29, 2007)

Merlins Rest opens on East Lake Street

Original Molly Quinn’s owner brings back “neighborhood pub”
by Cyn Collins (May 30, 2007)

A long-term engagement

The city looks to define civic participation as NRP dwindles
by Anna Pratt (May 31, 2007)

Hear to Serve — Bridge multimedia

Seward organization trains dogs to be much more than pets
by Dan Haugen (June 4, 2007)

Man shot and killed in Cedar-Riverside

Suspect still at large
by Jeremy Stratton (June 4, 2007)

NorthEast Night/Red Stag Block Party — Saturday, June 9

(June 6, 2007)

The Red Stag: coming up green

Restaurant, area businesses host block party June 9
by Dan Haugen (June 6, 2007)

Summer on the riverfront

Minneapolis Riverfront District celebrates architectural heritage with tours and events
by Meagen Swartzer (June 8, 2007)

Get up close and personal with St. Anthony Falls

Xcel Energy opens Water Power Park to public on Tuesday, June 12 at 2 p.m.
by Chris Steller (June 8, 2007)

Southeast Como Improvement Association (SECIA)

June 5, 2007, board meeting
by Bill Hoffman (June 11, 2007)

Do the right thing

(June 12, 2007)

Water Power Park opens to the public — without the public

Visitors eager to inaugurate “greatest park ever” had to wait outside
by Jeremy Stratton (June 12, 2007)

Don’t let opportunistic thieves clean out your house

Police offer tips to ward against burglary
by Cyn Collins (June 13, 2007)

The Angler

by Linda Lincoln (June 1, 2007)

Davnie counts predatory lending bill as early legislative success

by Scott Russell (June 13, 2007)

Picosa to open at end of May

(June 1, 2007)

Cellular tower approved in historic district, despite neighborhood opposition

by Bill Hoffmann (June 1, 2007)

New life for Tower Grocery building

(June 19, 2007)

Eye on U

by Bill Hoffmann (June 1, 2007)

How’s this for housework?

Home Tour provides a peek at Bridgeland projects
by Jeremy Stratton (June 13, 2007)

Central Corridor — and Bridge coverage — are flawed

by Sheldon Gitis, Central Corridor resident, South St. Anthony Park (June 1, 2007)

City mishandled approval process for ‘ugly antenna’ in historic district

by Thomas J. Lincoln, Chair, MHNA Safety and Livability Committee (June 1, 2007)

Bike-In at the Bell — Sat., June 16, 2 p.m.-midnight

(June 14, 2007)

Ward Two roundtable discussion on community policing, block clubs — Tuesday, June 19, 7 p.m.

(June 19, 2007)

Park Board concerts return to St. Anthony Falls area

Free concerts at Father Hennepin Bluffs Park begin Wednesday, June 20
by Chris Steller (June 19, 2007)

Garden tours — and plant sale — this weekend in Prospect Park and Longfellow

(June 23, 2007)

Nicollet Island/East Bank Neighborhood Association (NIEBNA) annual meeting — Tuesday, June 26, 6:30 p.m.

(June 26, 2007)

West Bank Community Coalition Board (WBCC)

June 20, 2007, board meeting
by Meagen Swartzer (June 28, 2007)

Seward Neighborhood Group (SNG)

June 27 board meeting
by Liz Riggs (July 2, 2007)

Traffic alert: major changes around U stadium site, starting July 2

Street traffic, parking and pedestrian routes changing with beginning of major construction
by Jeremy Stratton (June 29, 2007)

Longfellow Community Council (LCC)

June 21 meeting
by Sarah Phemister (July 2, 2007)

Prospect Park/East River Road Improvement Association (PPERRIA)

June 25, 2007, board and membership meeting
by Bill Hoffmann (July 2, 2007)

Marcy-Holmes Neighborhood Association (MHNA)

June 19 annual meeting
(July 2, 2007)

Nicollet Island East Bank Neighborhood Association (NIEBNA)

June 26 annual board meeting:
by Sarah Phemister (July 3, 2007)