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September 2022
CHPS Board of Education Candidate Forum
Columbia Heights Public Schools’ Teacher’s Union Local 710 will sponsor a candidate forum for positions on the Columbia Heights Board of Education on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 5:30-7 pm in the Community Room in the District Center. The six people running for the three separate four-year terms were invited to participate. They are Julie Houle, Nate Lourey, Jessica Medearis, Laura Jean Palmer (current member), Israel Tobon and Brenna Zeimet (current member). The public is welcome to attend the forum in person…
Find out more »“Tommy Twirl” venue change
Tommie Twirl with the Rockin’ Hollywoods has been moved from the Hollywood Theater to The Sinclair on Grand at 1903 Grand St. NE. The Sinclair on Grand is a new event venue in NE Mpls which can accommodate over 400 people and has onsite parking. If you already ordered tickets, your registration will be honored at the new location. Thursday, Sept. 29, 5:30 pm social hour, 7 pm music. $20 includes beer, wine and soft drinks. Food trucks. Part of…
Find out more »Edison Centennial Homecoming
Celebrate 100 years of Edison High School Friday, Sept. 30, at Edison, 700 22nd Ave. NE. Open House on the Edison Campus featuring school tours, alumni room, opens after 3 pm. Parade around the blocks of Jackson Square and the school, 3:30 pm. Pasta Dinner provided by Marino’s, 4-7 pm : $10 Adults, $5 children. Football Game, Tommies vs. Columbia Heights, 6 pm. Centennial Show in the Auditorium, 7:30 pm, featuring special guests, entertainment and a look back at 100 Years…
Find out more »October 2022
Northeast Neighborhood Merger Conversations
The neighborhood associations of Beltrami, St. Anthony East, Logan Park and Northeast Park are considering a merger. In-person meetings will be held Thursday, Oct. 13, 6:30-7:30 pm at Headflyer Brewing, 861 East Hennepin (hosted by Beltrami) and Wednesday, Oct. 19, 7-8:30 pm at Logan Park Recreation Center, 690 13th Ave. NE (hosted by Logan Park). Virtual meetings will be held Saturday, Oct. 15, 10-11:30 am (hosted by St. Anthony East at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88138342350) and Thursday, Oct. 20, 6:30-8:30 pm (hosted by…
Find out more »Author Talk: Reid Forgrave
Local author Forgrave will discuss his book "Love, Zac" which describes head injuries experienced by Zac Easter of Iowa during his years in middle and high school football on Monday, Oct. 17, 6:30-7:30 pm at the St. Anthony Library, 2941 Pentagon Drive NE. Forgrave interviewed many experts about brain injuries. Learn about brain injuries and their effects in this story of heartbreak in the loving Easter family. Q&A to follow.
Find out more »Artist seeks women for art project
Northeast Minneapolis-based artist Ellie Kidder is seeking participation from women (including femme/transgender/non-binary) for a new art project funded by Minnesota State Art Board called Women of Northeast Minneapolis. The finished work will present a variety of stories about the communities the participating women are part of, in the form of writings and portraits. In order to receive a diverse cross-section of participants, Kidder will offer an interpreter for translation or interpretation. Kidder’s goal is to help gain a perspective that…
Find out more »Trick-or-Treat on Johnson Street
Put a costume on your little monster and head over to Johnson Street for real trick-or-treating Monday, Oct. 31, 5-6 pm. See what the members of the Johnson Street Merchants Association have scared up between 28th and 29th Aves NE.
Find out more »November 2022
Public hearing: MPRB land policy–POSTPONED
Nov. 2: The hearing is POSTPONED until January 2023. The Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board (MPRB) will hold a public hearing on a draft of its updated land policy on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 6:30 pm in the second-floor Board Room at Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) Headquarters, 2117 West River Road. To speak in person, go to the MPRB Headquarters Board Room before the hearing begins and add your name to the sign-up sheet at the Board…
Find out more »St. Anthony Civic Orchestra fall concert
The St. Anthony Civic Orchestra will play a fall concert Sunday Nov. 6, 3 pm at the St. Anthony Community Center, 3301 Silver Lake Road. The program is Suppe: Poet and Peasant Overture, Wagner: Tanhauser Selections, Elgar: Nimrod from Enigma Variations, Dvorak: Slavonic Dance No.3, and Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Find out more »Give-Back Black Friday Weekend & Toy Drive
Olio Vintage, 21 5th St. NE, is celebrating Black Friday weekend by giving back to the community—and you can help by putting your shopping dollars toward a good cause. Olio’s core vendors (Black Nvni, Salty Vintage, Rosella Vintage and Olio Vintage) have pledged to donate 10% of their sales from the weekend to the Hallie Q. Brown Community Center, which has a mission to improve the quality of life in the community by providing access to critical human services, fostering…
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