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Turning Point Recovery: A lifeline in North Minneapolis amidst the opioid crisis

In the heart of North Minneapolis, Turning Point Recovery continues to serve as a vital resource for those struggling with substance use disorders. Founded in 1976 by addiction counselor Peter Hayden, the organization has long focused on providing culturally responsive treatment for Black communities, a population historically underserved in addiction services. “Addiction doesn’t discriminate, but […]

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Minnesota moves to empower patients, confront racial disparities in opioid policy

Fifteen years ago, Rep. Dave Baker faced an agonizing personal loss: his son Dan died from an opioid overdose just one year after spinal surgery. Their encounter with a physician who dismissed non-opioid alternatives haunts him to this day. That tragedy now underpins Baker’s legislative push to give Minnesotans more agency over pain management. Earlier […]

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Remembering Conrad Jones

Sunrise: Jan 13, 1930 — Sunset: March 24, 2024 Conrad Jones passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 94 on March 24, 2024. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa on January 13, 1930. Conrad graduated from Des Moines North High School where he excelled in football and track. He was a […]

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Remembering Johnnie Ruth Jones

Sunrise: February 19, 1934 — Sunset: January 29, 2024 After a wonderful, blessed life dedicated to God and family, Johnnie Ruth Jones passed early Monday morning on January 29th, 2024.  Johnnie Ruth was born on February 19, 1934, to her parents, Levelle and Maxie Jones in Rose Hill, Mississippi. Johnnie accepted Christ early at New […]

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Remembering Henry Leroy Sullivan, Jr.

Henry Leroy Sullivan, Jr. was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, on August 14, 1945, to Henry Sullivan, Sr., and Ida Belle Nichols Sullivan. The longtime North Minneapolis resident, moved to Brooklyn Center in recent years, and passed away on May 22, 2023. He was the co-founder of Turning Point, and Lucille’s Kitchen and Wingmasters restaurants in North Minneapolis. 

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Executive Director

Executive Director –Central Minnesota Legal Services (CMLS) seeks an ExecutiveDirector to lead its program that provides free legal services toeligible clients in 21 counties. CMLS has a $3.4 million budgetand over 30 staff working out of 4 offices. The position offers agreat opportunity for the Executive Director to enhance services,collaborate with the legal community, and […]

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Remembering Ella Mae Moore

Sunrise, September 17, 1924—Sunset, February 23, 2023 It is with great sadness family members announce the passing of Ella Mae (Anderson) Moore of Quincy, MA. She died peacefully on February 23, 2023. She is survived by her son Byron Barnett (Kathleen) of Canton, MA; grandchildren Byron Barnett Jr., Parker Barnett, and Monique Barnett Pope; great-grandsons […]

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Remembering Teretha Carroll Dillard

Sunrise, May 1, 1938—Sunset, March 27, 2023 Teretha Carroll Dillard was born on May 1, 1938. She was baptized at True Apostolic Church, in Minneapolis, under the late Elder Robert Hill, Sr. Later she joined Rehoboth Church of Christ, in Minneapolis, under the leadership of the late Mother C.E. Parker and District Elder Charles Parker.Most […]

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Notice of Hearing by Publication

STATE OF MINNESOTA FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURTCOUNTY OF HENNEPINPROBATE MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION In the Estate of FILE NO. 27-PA-PR-22-963DORIS CAROL HALLORAN,Deceased TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS AND CREDITORS: Notice is herby given that an application for informal probate of the above name decedent’s last will dated 11/09/2020 has been filed with the Registrar herein, and the […]

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Notice of Issuance of Harassment
Restraining Order

State of Minnesota District CourtRamsey County Second Judicial DistrictCourt File Number: 62-HR-CV-22-592Case Type: Harassment Yanisha K. Mack and OBO Minor Childrenvs RAQUEL MONE BELCHERNotice of Issuance of HarassmentRestraining Order by Publication To Respondent: YOU ARE NOTIFIED that a petition for a Harassment Restraining Order has been filedon June 9, 2022.A hearing is scheduled for August […]

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Notice of Informal Probate

STATE OF MINNESOTA FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURTCOUNTY OF HENNEPIN PROBATE MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION In the Estate of FILE NO. 27-PA-PR-22-963DORIS CAROL HALLORAN,Deceased TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS AND CREDITORS:Notice is herby given that an application for informal probate of the above namedecedent’s last will dated 11/09/2020 has been filed with the Registrar herein, and the application […]

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