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November 30, 2017
Members of the Lola's Cafe team at Wednesday's meeting. Lola's Cafe would be the first black-owned business to work with the Park Board at Lake Calhou

Lola's Cafe gets final approval for Lake Calhoun restaurant

The Minneapolis Park Board voted unanimously to approve a five-year lease with Lola's to operate in the building that housed Tin Fish for 14 years.
Minneapolis
November 30, 2017
Chania Addison, right, walked with her cousin Alexis Newmann as she pushed her daughter Golden Addison in a stroller while shopping in Uptown at the i

Mpls. pedestrians are most at risk on W. Lake Street, study finds

The analysis covers 10 years of data, says drivers are to blame in nearly two-thirds of the crashes involving pedestrians.
Minneapolis
November 29, 2017
Xcel installed a real wind turbine blade outside its headquarters on Nicollet Mall.

Xcel Energy installs wind turbine blade at Minneapolis headquarters

West Metro
November 29, 2017

Four charged with kidnapping, assault of man in Minneapolis

All four were charged with one count of second-degree assault and kidnapping, and are being held in lieu of $100,000 bail.
Minneapolis
November 29, 2017
Workers from DG Welding and Versacon began reinforcing the support system that holds up the fifteen bells inside the tower at Minneapolis City Hall. T

Minneapolis City Hall tower bells to go silent during repair work

The work will last three weeks.
West Metro
November 29, 2017
A windsurfer on Lake Calhoun.

Hennepin board gives final local approval to change Calhoun's name

Decision to rename Lake Calhoun in Mpls. now goes to the DNR and a federal agency.
Minneapolis
November 28, 2017
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Stewartville schools to give hot lunches to all students, paid up or not

However, parents who owe more than $75 may face debt collection.
Minneapolis
November 28, 2017
The orange pylon shows where eight people entered St. Paul's cave system before they were rescued Tuesday morning.

Stern warnings follow rescue of eight from St. Paul cave

Authorities warned citizens to stay out of St. Paul's river bluff cave system after eight people were rescued Tuesday morning from a cave across from Watergate Marina.
Minneapolis
November 28, 2017
Vandals broke into the Nawayee Center School in south Minneapolis over the Thanksgiving break, destroying art work, trashing offices and stealing two

Vandals trash small American Indian school in Minneapolis

Chairs and tables were overturned, doors were broken open. Vandals had spray-painted gang graffiti on the walls, on a washer and dryer used to clean the clothes of students who may be homeless, and on the art projects of the 45 students who see Center School as a second home, maybe even a first home.
Minneapolis
November 28, 2017
Attorneys for Noor, Matt Streff and for Warsame, Brian Rice looked over recount results from precincts 2,3 and 7 which remained mostly unchanged. Noor

Recount ends, Mpls. Council Member Abdi Warsame's victory stands

Mohamud Noor, citing 'irregularities' in data, said he hasn't given up.
Minneapolis
November 27, 2017
Twin Cities developer, George Sherman, plans to build the next phase of his West Side Flats apartment building in St. Paul to the Passive House standa

Look-alike apartment buildings in NE. Mpls. showcase new ideas in energy efficiency

One building will be built to conventional construction specifications. The other will be extra energy-efficient and equipped with a sophisticated ventilation system.
Minneapolis
November 25, 2017

2 teens shot, wounded in north Minneapolis

The shootings added to a recent spate of gun violence across the city.
Minneapolis
November 25, 2017
Roger Krafve, a Minneapolis collector, found what might be a pre-1900s hockey stick at an antiques store near his home. The stick is crafted from a si

Ex-hockey player might have potentially priceless stick

Not bad for a $20 investment this autumn at an antique store in southwest Minneapolis.
Minneapolis
November 24, 2017
The renovated City Hall/Hennepin County Courthouse clock in Minneapolis. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ ï cgonzalez@startribune.com - April 24, 2017, Minneapo

Minneapolis seeks to streamline visa process for undocumented victims of crime

Ordinance would ease path for crime victims who cooperate with police.
Minneapolis
November 24, 2017
Minneapolis City Council Member Abdi Warsame held a press conference at the Darul Quba Cultural Center on Sunday. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ ï cgonzalez@s

Minneapolis City Council Member Abdi Warsame's home broken into

The intruder looked through Warsame's mail, took nothing of value.
Minneapolis
November 24, 2017
Fireworks lit up the sky on the opening night of Holidazzle on Thursday in Minneapolis' Loring Park.

Minneapolis' downtown Holidazzle festival opens at Loring Park

The first evening's activities include fireworks and a showing of the movie "Elf."
Variety
November 24, 2017
The Gateway District in Minneapolis was a colorful, skid-row area wiped out by urban renewal in the early 1960s.

Mpls.' notorious Gateway District razed 60 years ago; time to stop mourning loss

Nearly 60 years after the demise of the downtown Minneapolis district, we still mourn the losses. Maybe we shouldn't.
Minneapolis
November 24, 2017

Woman shot in Minneapolis during apparent argument with cousin

She was one of three people hit by gunfire Friday across the city.

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