Month: May 2011

By James L. Stroud, Contributing Writer, and Stephani Maari Booker, Community Editor North Minneapolis residents are still assessing the extensive ...

By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Teach For America (TFA), which recruits “top college students” for a Peace Corps-like two-year teaching ...

By Judith Hence Contributing Writer Raising our free-spirited children is serious work, but we know that one day they will ...

D.C. Unmasked & Undressed is a memoir. The story of my life includes events, characters and insights related to my ...

• Bunker’s Music Bar & Grill 761 Washington Ave. N., Mpls., 612-338-8188 or www.bunkersmusic.com Fri., May 27, 9:30 pm: International ...

The University of Minnesota’s spring sports don’t get the same media attention as others usually do. As a result and ...

Major League Baseball’s average attendance has been on a gradual decline over the last couple of years. The economy obviously ...

-Photos courtesy of the Lynx A combination of good draft picks, healthy returning players, and an experienced coaching staff promises ...

Mr. Basketball winner JOE COLEMAN (Hopkins), Pioneer Press Player of the Year ESTAN TYLER, Miss Basketball winner RACHEL BANHAM (Lakeville ...

When the Great South Athletic Conference announced its 2011 women’s basketball All-Conference and All-Freshman awards, Spelman guard/forward Amanda Alexander (Edina, ...

MELLANEOUS By Mel Reeves ”This is the story of young people at great personal risk who set out to make ...

THROUGH MY EYES By Ron Edwards Since 2002, I have attempted to create a self-defeating prophecy: predicting in such harsh ...

Filmmakers, independent or studio financed, know that once they decide to shoot on location in Minnesota there’s a teeming pool ...

LITTLE BY LITTLE By Matthew Little It was a hazy morning in early May, with the sun engaged in what ...

Local Masonic Lodge receives national service award Helios Lodge #273 of Cambridge, MN, was one of 17 lodges nationwide to ...

By JEFF HAYDEN This column was written with Minneapolis Eighth Ward City Council Member Elizabeth Glidden. The turn of April ...

The Minnesota Lynx, despite a nearly all-Black roster, continue failing to attract Black fans. Now the question is no longer ...

This has been one of the most exciting NBA seasons I can remember. It’s the first time since 1991 that ...

ANGEL ROBINSON and KACHINE ALEXANDER have signed with the Minnesota Lynx, of the Women’s National Basketball Association. They will play ...

Mr. Basketball winner JOE COLEMAN (Hopkins), Pioneer Press Player of the Year ESTAN TYLER, Ms. Basketball winner RACHEL BANHAM (Lakeville ...