July 2008

Friends, family mourn Joseph Sodd III

Fatal stabbing is second Cedar-Riverside homicide
by Jeremy Stratton (June 25, 2008)

Prospect Park Citgo closes to become Metro Petro

by Hayley Nelson (June 25, 2008)

Resource Center of the Americas building to reopen

by Jeremy Stratton (June 25, 2008)

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The kindness of neighbors

Marcy residents return to rehabbed home after 2007 fire
by Chris Steller (July 8, 2008)

Bicycle Film Festival, July 9–13

Local vennues host screenings, events, exhibit
by Bridge staff (July 9, 2008)

Kathie Simon Frank exhibit, through July 27

by Linda Lincoln (July 8, 2008)

Longfellow Garden Club, July 9

(July 8, 2008)

Claudia Schmidt in concert, July 8

by Hayley Nelson (July 8, 2008)

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Preview Wing Young Huie’s University Avenue project

by Jeremy Stratton (July 10, 2008)

Art ‘Coffee Crawl’ July 26

One-day, multi-city event features Bridgeland venues
by Jen Ortendahl (July 24, 2008)

SCCA presents waste reduction strategies for businesses, July 16

(July 14, 2008)

Strike Out Homelessness with the Twins, July 18

by Jen Ortendahl (July 14, 2008)

Southeast Como Improvement Association July 1 meeting

Good Neighbor Fund grant; Grand Rounds update; Manning Service station purchase; Mid-city Industrial expansion; no August meeting
by Roxanne Bergeron (July 14, 2008)

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Gather at Como community gardens, July 16, 19 and 20

Bi-weekly open garden hours at three Southeast Como community gardens
(July 16, 2008)

Aquatennial, sesquicentennial events, July 18–27

Summertime celebration marks 150 years of Minneapolis
by Hayley Nelson, Jeremy Stratton, Ann Calvert (City of Minneapolis) (July 17, 2008)

Bike tour of historic Longfellow sites, July 19

by Bridge staff (July 18, 2008)

Marcy-Holmes Neighborhood Association, July 15 board meeting

Florence Court development opposed; 1120 SE Eighth St. duplex 'defeated'; 15th Avenue Plan posting; Metal-Matic parking;
by Sarah Phemister (July 18, 2008)

Fierce and Fabulous Block Party at Wilde Roast, July 19

by Marcy-Holmes Neighborhood Association (July 18, 2008)

Free outdoor concerts at Northrop Plaza

(July 21, 2008)

Six McKnight artists at Northern Clay Center

(July 21, 2008)

Eric William Carroll's 'Blueprints' exhibit at Augsburg

(July 21, 2008)

Irish healing ceremony at Currie Park, July 25

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Environmental forum at Mayday Books, July 28

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West Bank Community Coalition board meeting, July 16

Bohemian Flats Day; schools referendum; online forum; murders still unsolved; youth mural project
by Roxanne Bergeron (July 23, 2008)

Longfellow Community Council board meeting, July 17

Save NRP update; Hennepin County Community Works project; Center for Energy and Environment
by Roxanne Bergeron (July 23, 2008)

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Aquatennial, sesquicentennial events this weekend

Fireworks, live concerts, river walks and more as Aquatennial hits finale
by Bridge staff (July 25, 2008)

Seward Neighborhood Group board meeting, July 23

Schools referendum; Assets, liabilites and NRP payback; yard-art proposal; chemical-coated Xcel poles; tenants for Seward Co-op building; Seward history project
by Karlee Weinmann (July 27, 2008)

Nicollet Island/East Bank Neighborhood Association annual meeting

Board members selected; legislators’ reports; riverfront development corporation, National Night Out; Pedal opens
by Roxanne Bergeron (August 4, 2008)

Prospect Park East River Road Improvement Association, July 28 meeting

Campus Crossroads development; home improvement loans; Granary Road into St. Paul; temporary historic protection; ‘mini-dorms’ and possible residential housing moratorium; Rapson memorial
by Liz Riggs (August 5, 2008)