Midtown Phillips News

Rehabilitation of 15th & 16th Avenue S. Bridges

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:03:12 -0400

Midtown Greenway
Rehabilitation of 15th & 16th Avenue S. Bridges

* The 15th and 16th Ave S bridges over the Midtown Greenway Corridor will undergo rehabilitation.
* The work is scheduled to begin on May 1st 2013 with an anticipated completion…

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Third Precinct Advisory Council Meeting May 20, 2013

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:02:00 -0400

Agenda

3rd Precinct Advisory Council (3PAC)

3000 Minnehaha Avenue South

Community Room

Monday, May 20th @ 6:30 pm

6:30 pm                Call to Order

  Introductions

  March Minutes

  Treasurer’s Report

6:45 pm                State of the Precinct…

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Plant Trees at East Phillips Park 5/18

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:47:45 -0400

Let’s plant some trees at East Phillips Park. Our official Arbor Day
Celebration is in Phillips this year to help finish the outdoor landscaping at
the park.
Here’s the press release about the event:

Arbor Day
Date: Saturday, May 18, 2013
Time: 9 a.m. –…

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Rep. Karen Clark Getting Lots of Press Coverage

Wed, 15 May 2013 22:13:04 -0400

As you might imagine the Chief Sponsor of Minnesota’s Same-Sex Marriage bill, State Representative Karen Clark is getting a lot of media attention. State Senator Jeffrey Hayden also voted for the same-sex marriage bill.

Minn Post’s Daily Gleanhad this…

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Midtown Energy Party 5/18You’re Invited: The Our Power...

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:46:16 -0400

Midtown Energy Party 5/18

You’re Invited:
The Our Power campaignwill be hosting a party for Midtown-area residents involved…

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Weekly Police Update May 9, 2013

Tue, 14 May 2013 22:05:48 -0400

Phillips Community Update

East Phillips – Midtown Phillips – Phillips West – Ventura Village Neighborhoods

Sector One – 3rd Precinct – May 9, 2013

Minneapolis Police Dept.

MPD Officers on bicycles are out on the streets of the 3rd Precinct. They helped…

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May 14 MPNAI Members Meeting Agenda

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:25:12 -0400

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
6 – 8 p.m.
Stewart Park
Call Meeting to Order
Introductions
Community Announcements
Approve Agenda
Approve Previous Meeting Minutes
Property at 2845 Bloomington Ave. South – Update on development, Kathy Wetzl-Mastel
15th Avenue…

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Letters from Springer, Cano about Ward 9 DFL Endorsement

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:03:36 -0400

Tim Springer posted this note on his Facebook page Sunday night:

Dear Supporters,

On Saturday, May 11, 2013, after a lively and respectful campaign process, Alondra Cano won the DFL Party endorsement for Minneapolis City Council in Ward 9. I am pleased to…

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Third Precinct Property Crimes Court Watch 5/13/13

Sun, 12 May 2013 11:34:43 -0400

3rd Pct. Property Crimes Court Watch

Monday, May 13, 2013

6:30—7:30 p.m.

Holy Cross Lutheran Church Community Room, 1720 E. Minnehaha Parkway

Enter at street level on east side (18th Ave. S) of the church

Three career burglars who operated in the…

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Cano Receives Ward 9 DFL Endorsement

Sat, 11 May 2013 20:41:47 -0400

According to this thread on the Mpls Issues Forum, Alondra Cano was unanimously endorsed during the Ward 9 DFL Convention. Tim Springerwithdrew after the 6th vote. Neither candidate has posted anything on their website or social media outlets. Though…

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Bike Patrols Begin on Greenway

Sat, 11 May 2013 12:05:27 -0400

MINNEAPOLIS POLICE BIKE PATROLS TO BEGIN ON THE GREENWAY

The warm weather is finally upon us and that means people will be riding their bikes. The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) 3rd Precinct will once again begin bicycle patrols along the Midtown…

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Kitchen in the Market Hosts Mothers Day Brunch Mother’s Day...

Fri, 10 May 2013 14:32:24 -0400

Kitchen in the Market Hosts Mothers Day Brunch

Mother’s Day Brunch at Kitchen in the Market

Sunday, May 12, 12 p.m.

Treat Mom to a delicious,…

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3rd Precinct Annual Open House 5/17/13

Tue, 07 May 2013 15:26:10 -0400

The 3rd Precinct Annual Open House is coming on May 17th from 11 AM to 2 PM at the 3rd Precinct. Come join us. A flyer is attached.

For questions, contact:

Don Greeley, Crime Prevention Specialist
Minneapolis Police Department, 3rd Precinct, 3000…

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Alternative Analysis Open House - Midtown Corridor

Mon, 06 May 2013 12:13:31 -0400

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Metro Transit is sponsoring two open houses for a public discussion on street cars and other transportation alternatives for the Midtown…

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Minutes from 4/10 Events Task Force Meeting

Sun, 05 May 2013 08:50:30 -0400

The next meeting is 4/17 at 8am at Maria’s Cafe.

Events Task Force Minutes
4/10/2013 Maria’s Cafe
Attendance: Dan Wilder, Shirley Heyer, Geu Xiong, Marj Magnusen, Peter Eichten
1. Dan calls the meeting to order
2. 3
rd Annual Midtown Phillips Festival –…

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Ward 9 Candidate Forum 5/8

Fri, 03 May 2013 11:12:37 -0400

Ward 9 Candidates Forum
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
7:00 9:30 pm
Powderhorn Park Community Center
Sponsored by the Southside Pride, PPNA and the Farmer-Labor Association

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4-26-13 Xcel Construction Update

Thu, 02 May 2013 12:17:30 -0400

Below is the latest update regarding Xcel Energy’s Hiawatha Project. Please let me know if you have any specific questions relevant to the project. Weekly updates can be found at the project website:www.xcelenergy.com/hiawathaproject<http://www.xcelenerg…

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Weekly Police Update 4/26/2013

Wed, 01 May 2013 15:57:48 -0400

Phillips Community Update

Sector One – 3rd Precinct – MPD – April 26, 2013

We had two major incidents yesterday in the Phillips area; shots fired at Chicago and Franklin and a large fire at 2500 Chicago Ave.

At about 4 PM on Thursday afternoon – April…

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Minutes from 3/26 MPNAI Members Meeting

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:11:57 -0400

MPNAI Monthly Member Meeting 3/26/2013 Minutes
Stewart Park, 6-8
1. Call meeting to order.
2. Community Announcements
1. A letter was read from Nick Cross. President Dan Wilder stated that he had responded to it.
Jana welcomed Nick to call and meet with…

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Ward 9 Energy Candidate Forum May 1st at Powderhorn

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:11:16 -0400

Dear Phillips neighbors,

I wanted to let you know about an opportunity to learn more about the city’s expiring 20-year franchise agreements with Xcel Energy and Centerpoint Energy and get a better sense of where current Ward 9 (which
includes the parts of…

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