Sunday, Jul 5
In anticipation of the arrival of the emerald ash borer — which was discovered this spring, just across the St. Paul border — the Park Board has hung traps for the emerald ash borer — like this one at Brackett Park — in hopes of reducing the amount of damage to the city’s trees. Click on image to link to story.
This just in...
At the city border, ash borer threatens 20 percent of all of Minneapolis' trees
Park Board lacks a plan or money to address the ‘ticking time bomb’
City considering regulatory changes for University area
Overlay district could require more parking for smaller developments
Construction of ‘green’ Public Works facility under way
Building will be the “most efficient” the city operates
News briefs, June 24, 2009 UPDATED
2nd Precinct's Skomra retires; Longfellow history; Lake Street ambbassadors, restaurant news
Events
Take a hike
Local authors share their favorite riverfront walk
Southeast Como residents Holly Day and Sherman Wicks hoofed it around the cities for their new book Walking Twin Cities, due out this month from Wilderness Press. It’s no surprise some of their favorite walks are right here in Bridgeland.
Paving a two-way street
Who puts the “2” in 2.0? You do. Bridgeland News Publisher Becky Clawson writes about the two-way street of online news — and how you can help pave the way and increase the traffic.
Rayvic Co. closed its doors in May 2008 after 76 years in business. A year later, Clockwork Active Media Systems had transformed the former service garage into its new headquarters — with many a nod to the past. Click on image to link to story.
Columns
July 1, 2009
Help out Pop Wagner; Bike film fest rolls into town; Take Up’s Trylon opens with Buster
Get grilling — vegan recipes for summer
It’s summertime — time to grill! Seward’s own Meagan “Rhymes with Vegan” Holtgrewe shares a couple of vegetarian grilling recipes — just two of the mouthwatering recipes from her food blog.
Spill the Wine
Wine deals abound on weekdays; Mondays are even better.