Earth Watch column for the January 29, 2025, Northeaster.
In Business 1/29/25 Northeaster
In Business Column from the January 29, 2025, Northeaster
Items of Note 1/29/25 Northeaster
Items of Note column for the January 29, 2025, Northeaster.
50 years of orchestral music in St. Anthony
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of the St. Anthony Civic Orchestra (SACO). The Northeaster spoke to organizers and players about their experiences, most of which go all the way back to 1975.
Heartwood Montessori: A community approach to learning
At Heartwood, that’s just what the community promotes: curiosity, autonomy, self-sufficiency and self-regulation. There is no right or wrong way for a student to approach a task. It’s all about learning from the decisions made by each individual child and what might happen next.
Meet Doron Clark, your new state senator
Windom Park resident Doron Clark filed his bid for the late Sen. Kari Dziedzic’s seat in the Minnesota Senate on Dec. 30, one day before the filing deadline and his birthday. On Tuesday, Jan. 28, he was elected to fill Dziedzic’s seat by a 7,783 to 746 win over Republican […]
“Push-in” ceremony celebrates Heights’ new ladder truck
An estimated 30 people, including city staff, showed up to participate in a “push-in” ceremony for Columbia Heights Fire Department’s newest firetruck, a $1.4 million aerial truck 110-ft. Ascendant Aerial Platform, made by Pierce Manufacturing.
Central Avenue Letters to the Editor
Central Avenue — change is coming! MnDOT’s 2028 Central Ave redesign will be the most important and most impactful urban works project in Northeast in our lifetimes. It will set the tone for Northeast Minneapolis for the next half century and beyond. We have a chance make Central Avenue a […]
Getting organized: Neighborhood association merger progresses
Following a late-October residents’ vote, the East Bank Neighborhoods Partnership was certified by the Minnesota Secretary of State in November, clearing the way for the newly-formed group to begin the serious work of organizing and representing its neighborhoods.
55,000 letters delivered citywide: Some Northeast lead water service lines to be replaced in 2025
On Monday, Jan. 13, John Howes, senior professional engineer, and Marie Asgian, superintendent of water distribution, both with the Minneapolis Water department, and Jonathan Rossall, inspection supervisor for the city’s Lead and Healthy Homes team, discussed some of the project’s details with Bottineau residents.