This quote from the Leavenworth Daily Times sums up the life of Alonzo J. Brown, a Civil War veteran, and may be why, when his life was upended by illness, friends and colleagues came to his aid.

Tyler, The Creator’s (also known as Tyler Gregory Okonma) newest album CHROMAKOPIA, composed of 14 tracks dropped October 28th, 2024. It was an instant hit, scoring Okonma his third No. 1 album on ...

Last month the alley debuted a new feature highlighting young artists in Phillips. Within moments of having the idea of a regular featured artist, I knew I had to talk with Orren Fen. I first met ...

Remember Jude the Dude from last month’s alley? This month meet Edee the Sweetie! Eden is Jude’s sister, also a very talented and smart youth artist. Apparently there are no bounds to the creativity ...

Cartoon of the forces shaping Cedar Riverside, for community listening sessions in May 2022. By Jessie Merriam. The wavy-crusted pie slice that is now called Cedar Riverside was once a continuous ...

“In 1916, the cornerstone was laid for the Messiah Lutheran Church at the intersection of East 25 th  Street and Columbus Avenue in South Minneapolis. It was designed by Harry Wild Jones, a leading ...

If you live in one of these Neighborhoods: Cedar-Riverside, Ventura Village (Phillips), Phillips West, Midtown Phillips, East Phillips, Seward, Cooper, Hiawatha, Howe, Longfellow, or Powderhorn Park, ...

Over the next few weeks, as winter gives way to clearer skies and greener grass, many people will turn their thoughts toward buying or selling a home. April through June is typically peak homebuying ...

Good Boy is a film that is difficult to pull off. To its credit it creates enough dread and creepy scenarios for one to be drawn into its dark corners and sometimes unexplained behavior and ...

More than 800 people buried in the Cemetery, almost 670 of them children, died from diphtheria, a disease that has for the most part disappeared. It was a particularly cruel disease, one that often ...

A view of Little Earth in the early 1980s, looking northwest across Cedar Avenue. A sign for the American Indian OIC is visible in the lower right corner. Source: Hennepin County Library Special ...

Most of our neighbors are familiar with the 11th Avenue bridge as a way of crossing Interstate 94 to access Elliot Park. However, most are likely unfamiliar with the zigzag required to locate 620 12th ...