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Whittier

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2013

    Chef's Day Off: Where Carrie McCabe-Johnston of Nightingale likes to eat

    It's relatively rare -- maybe even a blue moon-level occasion -- for a chef, particularly one at a new restaurant, to be able to go out on the town and have someone else cook for them. So when local chefs do get a chance to get away from their own kitchens, where do they choose to eat? This Chef's D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2013

    Ten Stories About Prince that are better than fan fiction

    "Oh, you live in Minnesota? You must know Prince." This post is for anyone who has fielded an asinine inquiry like that one at some point. Minneapolis resident Charlie Pauken had heard enough ludicrous questions about his relationship with the Purple One from friends back in his old home of Bowling ... More >>

  • Restaurants

    November 14, 2012

    Nightingale lures Twin Cities night owls

    New Uptown hotspot brings a host of daytime and late-night options to the table

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2012

    North Coast Nosh VI brings meats and treats to the American Swedish Institute

    This weekend Heavy Table hosted the sixth installment of its North Coast Nosh series, an event that features a large array of local food purveyors dishing up a variety of samples to hungry ticket holders. North Coast Nosh VI was held at the American Swedish Institute in the Whittier neighborhood of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2012

    Nightingale on Lyndale now open

    After a successful and very hush-hush soft opening on Monday evening, Nightingale, a new late-night spot in Whittier focused on drinks and small plates, officially opened its doors to the public at 4 p.m. Tuesday.Here's a sneak peek at what's on the menu:See also:Nightingale: A new late night spot c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2012

    Bike, crawl, and drink your way through this Week in Food

    This Week in Food is a standout thanks to its range of unique events. Whether you like a picnic with your outdoor opera or boozing your way down the streets of historic White Bear Lake, we're confident you'll find an activity to suit your appetite. 8/15 Drink your way through historic downtown Whi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2012

    The Nightingale: a new late night spot coming to Whittier

    See also:Top 10 late-night restaurants in the Twin CitiesAn old grocery space in the Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis is getting a late-night facelift, courtesy of partners (both in business and life) Jasha "J.J."Johnston and Carrie McCabe-Johnston, reports the Southwest Journal. Sandwiched betw ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2012

    Matt Call hit-and-run at 24th and Lyndale: $1,000 reward offered

    See also:-- Police ask for help finding hit-and-run driver who broke Urban Bean barista's limbs [UPDATE]-- Benefit for Matt Call, bassist and hit-and-run victim, lineup announcedMinneapolis police and Crime Stoppers are collaborating in an attempt to identify the suspect in a hit-and-run that seriou ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 9, 2012

    Whittier Artists in Storefronts

    See also:-- Police ask for help finding hit-and-run driver who broke Urban Bean barista's limbs [UPDATE]-- Benefit for Matt Call, bassist and hit-and-run victim, lineup announcedMinneapolis police and Crime Stoppers are collaborating in an attempt to identify the suspect in a hit-and-run that seriou ... More >>

  • Restaurants

    March 21, 2012

    Eat Street Social a great new hangout off Nicollet

    The fantastic drinks trump the decent food

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2012

    Susan Allen is first Native American woman elected to Minnesota legislature

    Allen is the first Native woman and the second open lesbian to serve in the legislature.​Yesterday, Susan Allen won a special election for the House District 61B seat, making her the first Native American woman elected to serve in the Minnesota legislature. Allen prevailed over Nate Blumenshine, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2012

    It's election night in Minneapolis

    Cleveland LeaderTwo special elections for legislative seats happen tonight in Minneapolis. ​"Election 2012" doesn't just refer to November 6.Ready or not, two Minnesota legislative seats, both in Minneapolis, are actually up for grabs tonight. One is House District 61B, which includes the south Mi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 7, 2011

    SHOW + TELL: MCAD MFA Open Studio Night

    Cleveland LeaderTwo special elections for legislative seats happen tonight in Minneapolis. ​"Election 2012" doesn't just refer to November 6.Ready or not, two Minnesota legislative seats, both in Minneapolis, are actually up for grabs tonight. One is House District 61B, which includes the south Mi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2010

    Lowry Hill Walking Tour of Healy Homes

    Trilby Busch​ This Saturday, architectural history buffs can enjoy an informal walking tour and photo shoot in Lowry Hill. Organized by a couple of researchers who have been studying master builder T.P. Healy, who designed and built houses for Minneapolis's high society in the late 1800s, the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 28, 2010

    Blood In Blood Out

    Trilby Busch​ This Saturday, architectural history buffs can enjoy an informal walking tour and photo shoot in Lowry Hill. Organized by a couple of researchers who have been studying master builder T.P. Healy, who designed and built houses for Minneapolis's high society in the late 1800s, the ... More >>

  • News

    June 16, 2010

    The Killer of His Daughter's Mother

    A Cunning American Boy Becomes a Mexican Cartel Soldier and East L.A. Executioner

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    Tavola Fresca dinner series: gourmet in the garden

    ​Interested in eating a gourmet meal al fresco, but not interested in cooking it yourself? Then consider attending one of the new monthly backyard dinners called Tavola Fresca hosted by local chef/gardening guru Nick Schneider. The dinners will each focus on a different region of Italy, inspir ... More >>

  • News

    September 9, 2009

    Bad boiler could spoil Phillips Pool and Gym in low-income part of Minneapolis

    Neighborhood advocate says they're being red-lined

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2009

    Trader Joe's vs. the Wedge (& Hum's)

    An update from the Whittier neighborhood meeting: Is the corporate retailer asking for special favors that could give it an unfair advantage over independent shops?

  • Music

    November 26, 2008

    The Fuck Knights: 'We're not making anything new'

    The only thing fake about this garage-rock band is their hilarious stage names

  • Blogs

    February 26, 2008

    Mortgage crisis: is help on the way?

    The only thing fake about this garage-rock band is their hilarious stage names

  • News

    September 19, 2007

    Sabri's Second Act

    After 19 months in federal prison, controversial developer Basim Sabri is once again raising a ruckus

  • News

    August 1, 2007

    Teenage Riot

    For a new all-ages scene, rock & roll can't wait

  • Columns

    August 30, 2006

    It's Fun to Sing at the YMCA

    The ballad of Clark "Motown" Adams, man without a mic

  • News

    July 13, 2005

    Arrested Development

    How Minnesota philanthropist and developer Henry McKnight's utopian vision of suburbia became a blueprint for modern exurban nightmares

  • Music

    September 29, 2004

    Grizzly Adams Meets Tom Waits

    Ben Weaver's strange, eerie music captures old worlds

  • Restaurants

    July 21, 2004

    Space Cadets

    A new Lyn-Lake pizza joint combines do-gooding, fun, and pizza to charming effect

  • Arts

    February 25, 2004

    The Spirit of St. Louis

    Was it something in the water? Kraig Johnson talks about the unlikely rock incubator of the west metro and leading his own band.

  • News

    February 18, 2004

    The Mall of Somalia

    Minneapolis's own slice of Mogadishu

  • Columns

    January 21, 2004

    Not Drowning, Waving

    On working and wondering

  • News

    September 24, 2003

    Buried History

    Minneapolis's past lies forgotten at the Pioneers and Soldiers Cemetery

  • Restaurants

    June 25, 2003

    Lyn-Lake Conquers the World

    A long-awaited mom-and-pop shop redefines Minnesota highbrow

  • Arts

    December 25, 2002

    Once Upon a Time in America

    Vince Leo Turns three generations of his Italian family into a national photo album

  • Music

    September 18, 2002

    The Revolution Will Be Illustrated

    A comic-book version of a day in the life of The Soviettes

  • Arts

    February 13, 2002

    Love Songs, Nothing but Love Songs

    Musicians and critics discuss their favorite aural aphrodisiacs

  • Books

    October 3, 2001

    Unbowed

    Lisa McDonald talks about going from a contender to an also-ran, and hints at a future return

  • Restaurants

    February 14, 2001

    Ode to a Stinking Rose

    Lisa McDonald talks about going from a contender to an also-ran, and hints at a future return

  • News

    October 4, 2000

    Off Beat

    Lisa McDonald talks about going from a contender to an also-ran, and hints at a future return

  • Books

    August 9, 2000

    School's Out

    It's elementary: Money talks

  • News

    May 24, 2000

    Money Pit

    Ten years, $200 million, and one heck of a political headache: Minneapolis’s grand plan for neighborhood revitalization enters the home stretch.

  • News

    April 12, 2000

    Off Beat

    Ten years, $200 million, and one heck of a political headache: Minneapolis’s grand plan for neighborhood revitalization enters the home stretch.

  • Books

    April 12, 2000

    Checkout Time

    The Rodeway Inn is all that stands between dozens of Minneapolis families and homelessness--but not for long

  • Books

    March 8, 2000

    Hook, Online, and Sinker

    Minneapolis neighborhood honchos are betting on Tyrone Reed's dot-com dream. But is there an operator error?

  • Books

    July 14, 1999

    Bump and Grind

    An urban design trend rattles tempers and suspensions

  • Books

    April 7, 1999

    Log Jam at Old Steepy

    Thinking of driving to Uptown this summer? Better think again.Thinking of driving to Uptown this summer? Better think again.

  • Feature

    March 4, 1998

    Open 'Til Close

    D'Or to Door: Punk pioneer Terry Katzman and Garage D'Or Records prepare to relocate after more than a decade on Nicollet Avenue.

  • News

    August 6, 1997

    Cat Fight

    A shelter loses its funding, its low-cost rental space, and even some cats, which have reportedly been put down at other shelters. But the biggest problem facing Miss Kitty's Cat House is Minneapolis's zoning code.

  • Feature

    April 23, 1997

    Nixon's Ghost

    A shelter loses its funding, its low-cost rental space, and even some cats, which have reportedly been put down at other shelters. But the biggest problem facing Miss Kitty's Cat House is Minneapolis's zoning code.

  • News

    March 12, 1997

    How Little Asia Was Born

    Bad city planning in the late 1970s led inadvertently to Nicollet Avenue's rebirth as the most vital ethnic

  • Music

    August 7, 1996

    Record Roundup

    Bad city planning in the late 1970s led inadvertently to Nicollet Avenue's rebirth as the most vital ethnic

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