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Todd Otis at the grave of his ancestral relative James Otis. Photo courtesy of Todd Otis

Meet Your Neighbor: Todd Otis releases book on ancestor’s founding role in U.S. democracy

James Otis, a Boston lawyer, became an influential figure around Samuel Adams and John Hancock.

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Melody Hoffmann

Meet Your Neighbor: Todd Otis releases book on ancestor’s founding role in U.S. democracy

October 24, 2024

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Melody Hoffmann

October 24, 2024

The temporary demise of Uptown

September 17, 2024

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September 17, 2024

Lakewood Cemetery opens sustainable welcome center

July 8, 2024

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July 8, 2024

La La Ice Cream rebrands, expands to Sugar & Salt

June 17, 2024

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June 17, 2024

Portions of Bde Maka Ska Parkway will be closed on July 4

June 5, 2024

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Melody Hoffmann

June 5, 2024

Artifacts from World War memorial are returned to Bde Maka Ska’s shores

May 24, 2024

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Melody Hoffmann

May 24, 2024

Neighbors, police discuss Fourth of July safety plans

April 30, 2024

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Keith Schubert

April 30, 2024

Metro Transit installed poles in Uptown area sidewalks

February 9, 2024

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Melody Hoffmann

February 9, 2024

Chaos from Warsame Campaign Causes Ward 10 Convention to Break Down

May 15, 2023

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Melody Hoffmann

May 15, 2023

TPT show ‘Outside Chance’ sails Bde Maka Ska

March 22, 2023

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Melody Hoffmann

March 22, 2023

Developer says iconic Uptown sign is being restored and will return

October 13, 2022

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Charlie Rybak

October 13, 2022

DIY skate park turns into Parks-approved pop-up at Bde Maka Ska

August 1, 2022

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Melody Hoffmann

August 1, 2022

Hennepin County Attorney voter guide, chime in on the Cedar - Isles plan, and new pop-up skate park

July 12, 2022

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Charlie Rybak

July 12, 2022

Bebe Zito + Zen Box Izakaya = Eat Street Crossing and a new era for Uptown

June 7, 2022

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Charlie Rybak

June 7, 2022

Primitiva Collective Opening in Uptown May 22

May 19, 2022

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Susan Maas

May 19, 2022

Educators file grievance against union, edible Jason masks, Pet Fest!

May 13, 2022

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Melody Hoffmann

May 13, 2022

Revival Smoked Meats opens Saturday and city plans for American Rescue Plan money

May 12, 2022

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Charlie Rybak

May 12, 2022

Spring into Uptown and Aqua City Motel goes residential

May 5, 2022

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Charlie Rybak

May 5, 2022

Southwest Minneapolis Nature Corner (April 2022)

April 19, 2022

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Community Post

April 19, 2022

We want to hear from parents, traffic-related fatalities report, and no charges for Amir Locke's death

April 7, 2022

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Charlie Rybak

April 7, 2022

Boludo/Revival/Nico's expansion hearings, kids back in school, 1st storm drain mural coming soon

March 29, 2022

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Charlie Rybak

March 29, 2022

City's mask mandate is lifted, big meetings today on redistricting & Seven Points

February 24, 2022

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Charlie Rybak

February 24, 2022

A winding journey to East Bde Maka Ska and a new logo

February 1, 2022

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Community Post

February 1, 2022

New identities for Jefferson and East Bde Maka Ska, 1,000 points (and counting) for Virginia Johnson, and world-class art to Mia

February 1, 2022

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Charlie Rybak

February 1, 2022

France 44 expansion, snowshoe animal tracking class, and School Board meets tonight

January 25, 2022

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Charlie Rybak

January 25, 2022

Exit Interview: Former Park Board President Jono Cowgill

January 11, 2022

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Charlie Rybak

January 11, 2022

Minneapolis schools' COVID plans, Met Council finalists, blood donations needed

January 4, 2022

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Charlie Rybak

January 4, 2022

Where to get a free COVID test, when Isles was a winter horse racing paradise, and winter events at Minneapolis parks.

December 22, 2021

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Charlie Rybak

December 22, 2021

Here's what the Park Board is planning for Cedar Lake and Lake of the Isles

December 21, 2021

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Charlie Rybak

December 21, 2021

Last Minute Local Gift Guide

December 17, 2021

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Community Post

December 17, 2021

Tutors needed in Minneapolis schools, Met Council candidate wrap-up, and interview with Emily Koski

December 14, 2021

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Charlie Rybak

December 14, 2021

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