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Homewood Studios, your neighborhood place for art, announces the opening of Gallery 1 x 1 x One, our new “window gallery.”
We offer one piece of art, for one month, by one of our young community artists to catch your eye, to slow you down, to nourish your spirit.
If you are a young artist (under 18 […]

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*THANK YOU* to the PEACE FOUNDATION for such a great time. Neighbors . . . if you did not make it to the peace in the summer street party, be sure to make their next event–they really know how to set up a party!

SMILES!

FOOD!

PEACE games!

FAMILIES!

TALENT!

. . . including DRUMS

Guy on STILTS!

JUMP rope!

Hoola HOOPS!

a tiny SHEEP!

PONY […]

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TO: State Senator Linda Higgins, State Representative Willie Dominguez, Mayor R.T. Rybak, Councilmember Don Samuels, U of M President Robert Bruininks, Commissioner Mark Stenglein, and Governor. Tim Pawlenty
Dear Elected Representatives:
I was just having breakfast and a news items stated that because of the tragic accident of the little girl who lost her lower intestines  due to the pool […]

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“Our neighborhood, our streets. . .
                                        there’s no room for violence. Let’s come together.”
                                                        -Darrell Young, PEACE Foundation  
Join your neighbors at a street party celebrating PEACE in the Summer!
Day: Friday, July 13, 2007
Time: 6:00-8:00 pm
Where: on the street, at Golden Valley Road and Morgan Ave. N.
What: download the flyer for more information!

BBQ - Music […]

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Northsiders have good reason to be concerned about us getting our share of public safety resources. Recent concern has been expressed about $500,000 being allocated to downtown (1st precinct policing while $250,000 has been allocated to the other precincts combined or about $50,000 each. This has been interpreted as budgetary neglect of the Northside. Nothing […]

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To all Willard-Hay and Homewood residents:       
The Homewood Apartments will be hosting an informal celebration in the form of an ice cream social on Tuesday July 3rd, from 6- 8 p.m.  in the courtyard of the property.
We are located between Thomas and Sheridan on Plymouth -  kitty-corner from the infamous and now-vacant “Uncle Bill’s” corner store. All neighbors are […]

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What: Follow-up meeting with Mayor Rybak and Councilmember Samuels 
When: Thursday, June 14 (5:30-7:00) 
Where: NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center (1313 Penn Ave. N., lower level of the clinic adjacent to Administration. Enter from the door next to mental health as the others will be closed after hours.) 
“Uncle Bills was the epicenter of much of the unsavory and […]

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Go See Do! pt.1
Go See Do! pt. 2
www.insightnews.com

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Update: The building is boarded on June 2.

 

See letter from Mayor Rybak and Councilmember Samuels announcing the recent action taken regarding 2426/2428 Plymouth Ave. N.
And see related Insight News story (May : “Gunplay riles Willard-Homewood.”
And the story in North News (May 23): “Uncle Bill’s building is condemned.”
Also check out the Star Tribune story (May […]

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Mr. Lee Edwards
Inspector
Fourth Precinct
Minneapolis Police Dept.
1925 Plymouth Ave. No.
Minneapolis MN  55411

Dear Inspector Edwards:

On behalf of the Willard-Homewood Organization (WHO) Crime Prevention and Safety Committee, we want to praise the actions of the 4th Precinct officers (and especially Tony Adams) for their heroism, bravery and professionalism in apprehending safely the individuals involved in the shooting incident […]

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