I've also heard that the highest point in Mpls. is where R.T. and Annie say
-- the general area of what's known as Deming Park ... or Deming Heights ...
or Norway Hill ... or Norwegian Hill or Near My House, take your pick.
What a view! Check it out on Father's Day, when the Hill and St.
Rosalind notes:
Our list manager doesn't want us to use the word corruption regarding
city government. I'm thinking of corruption in the sense of decay or
decomposition.
Let me clarify: there is no prohibition on using the word corrupt to
describe city government or its officials. However, a
Just as a few points of information and follow up on Annie's point (I'm bias
obviously), but the get together is suggested for 6:30 - 9:00. The movie
here starts at dusk which is usually around 9:00 or a little after, so it
would actually be an option for anyone who wanted to stay past the get
Karen:
I haven't driven by 4th and Lake for a long time,
and I did so last night.
CNIA spent almost a million dollars on that
corner and it had drug dealers living upstairs
and they never got the storefront rented out, so
it was a terrible eye sore.
That corner looks wonderful now, and I
M Smith wrote:
Karen:
CNIA spent almost a million dollars on that
corner and it had drug dealers living upstairs
and they never got the storefront rented out, so
it was a terrible eye sore.
$1.2 million in public money. The walls still oozed water at
the end, there were lights in the
I like Stevens Sq Park as well. Last year, I was in a band that played for
one of those Wednesdays. Does anyone know who's playing on the 27th?
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| Tamir Nolley
| Candidate for Mpls City Council, Ward 6
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My Grandson goes to Riger's Edge Daycare which is on the street Franklin
Terrace - across the street and to the right is a strip of land and to the
left the dogpark. However, when in Riverside Park that Oak Tree is closer
to when you come into the park off Riverside Ave.
I think that whole area
Forward for Annie, message follows:
I have too many posts so you can forward this for me...
you are right - I hadn't been cognizant of the hours and the dusk thing! dah!
And yes I love background music.
So I'm in - Stevens Square is just fine!
AY
At 12:37 AM 6/8/01 EDT, you wrote:
Just as
For immediate release
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For more information contact Mike Hohmann
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Today, I am pleased to announce to mpls.issues subscribers my candidacy for
the Minneapolis Public Library Board of Trustees. I believe that the
Library Board
Hi Folks:
There have been several responses on CNIA-chat and Minneapolis Issues to
Matthea's post on the 4th and Lake building:
Jennifer Gahnstrom:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cnia-chat/message/665
Matthea Smith- I agree with you that the corner of Lake 4th looks great.
The new
Geography geeks, apparently, litter the list. A lurker sent me a message
noting that the 45th parallel (midway between equator and pole) runs through
Minneapolis, challenging list members to reveal where in the city the
parallel runs. (You don't have to list everything, just things along the
45th
I believe the 45th parallel runs directly through Theordore Wirth Park,
where I think there is a plaque saying it is the midway point in North
America.
R.T. Rybak
south of the 45th
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i've heard stories that the city filled lake sandy in
with dirt from lake of the isles.
now they are trying to get lake of the isles back to
more of a wetland area. what a big waste of time,
effort and money back then. for what? a golf course?
in an unrelated note: i love the new dog park on
The 45th parallel runs along Broadway Ave.
Tom Taylor
Sheridan Neighborhood
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It does run along (or extremely close to) Broadway. I'm not sure if it was
done on purpose or not.
Bravo to Tom and Audrey and RT (who is right about the plaque)
Sara Strzok
Map Library
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I believe it is along Broadway and that it was built
Do I understand that up until now there was no DFL
caucus particular to Blacks, Latinos, Native
Americans, Seniors, or the disabled?
Rich Chandler - Ward 9
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From:M Smith
We have also chartered, at the last DFL State Central
Committee meeting, the DFL Latino, Native American,
I thought list members would be interested in reading Mayor Sayles Belton's
testimony at the MAC PE Committee regarding support for the full insulation
package out to the 60 DNL.
Ann Freeman
Communications Director
Minneapolis Mayor Sharon Sayles Belton
(612) 673-2156
Testimony - Mayor Sayles
The follow news release pertains to today's City Council approval of a plan
the mayor has been supporting to increase litter containers in the city and
the servicing of them
Ann Freeman
Communications Director
Minneapolis Mayor Sharon Sayles Belton
(612) 673-2156
Mayor Sayles Belton applauds
It's hard to tell from what is online. I bow to the Borchert Library.
I looked at the online maps at http://maps.dnr.state.mn.us/tomo and also
US GEodetic Survey data sheets at www.ngs.ngs.noaa.gov.
It looks fairly close. Prospect Park benchmark is 965 feet, Washburn water
tower location looks
Can we have our litter containers back in the neighborhoods next? I am
tired of picking up the garbage that used to go into them. They should
never have been removed in the FIRST PLACE! As the Mayor so cogently
noted in her remarks today, This is a basic city service, or words to
that effect.
This press release gives us no information. Which plan was
passed and how and where will it be implemented and how much
does it cost and where is the money coming from?
It's one thing to support something in an election year,
it's another to flesh out the details and see what's really
My week was saddened by the unexpected passing of an
impressive old, shade-giving tree across the alley; a
cacophony of saws and a very loud chip grinder early
Tues. a.m. drew most of the neighbors' out to take a
look.
I experienced a twinge of sadness combined with
puzzlement; I hadn't noticed
All of what we perceive as the Chain of Lakes today were actually swamps
(the old term) or wetlands (the politically correct new term) originally.
They were all dredged out to make them lakes with actual shorelines. It is
also true that some of the dredging were dumped in what was then Lake
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From: Arthur LaRue
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 11:27 PM
Subject: DFL Poor people's caucus?
Matthea:
Although I suspect I'd no longer be eligible, I do know other DFL'ers who'd
be interested in a poor people's caucus. Who's convening it,
Broadway runs on a township line from the federal land survey done in the
1800's. The land survey had basically nothing to do with the lines of
lattatude (45 degree of latatude). Township lines are one mile apart.
Sheldon Mains, Seward, Minneapolis
(Way too much of a urban
Is anyone else tired of seeing the Light Rail authorities and the utility
companies argue about who is going to pay to move the utilities from 5th
St?
No matter which side wins, we will all pay, either as customers of Xcel
Energy, or as taxpayers who have to pay for light rail. This is only
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