A small venue with a lot of history, the Cedar Cultural Center on 416 Cedar Ave. in Cedar-Riverside is celebrating 35 years of existence on Oct. 26.The celebration will be hosted by local rapper Dessa...
In a heated discussion over the old Third Police Precinct building, the Minneapolis City Council supported turning the site into a voting and cultural center.The Third Precinct building renamed Minnehaha...
Cedar-Riverside artists and local community groups are feeling hopeful for Minneapolis’ art and culture growth as the city approved new grants to fund creatives.For the first time, the Arts and Cultural...
The Minneapolis American Indian Center’s Culture Language Arts Network held a community powwow Monday night to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day. The event started at 5 p.m. with a grand entry where...
Minneapolis celebrates Latino Business Week this week for the first time in the city’s history to highlight local Latino businesses.The week stretches from Sunday, Oct. 6 to Sunday, Oct. 13 with...
The northeast Minneapolis-based Vinai restaurant is a newly nationally recognized hub for Hmong food with the restaurant’s interior being a “love letter” to the owner’s parents. Chef Yia Vang...
The 127-year-old Como Park Zoo and Conservatory keeps visitors coming with new baby animals and changes to the zoo.The zoo, which is free to the public and features many species of plants and animals,...
The Metropolitan Council received the WaterSense Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for saving approximately 30 million gallons of water in 2023. The award was for...
Minneapolis uses the Behavioral Crisis Response (BCR) team to provide crisis intervention, counseling and connection to support services to residents for free. The city partnered with Canopy Roots,...
Some Minneapolis City Council members are pushing to shut down one of the largest trash incinerators in Hennepin County over concerns about air pollution.The Hennepin Energy Recovery Center (HERC)...
