Improving urban public education: 8 ideas from a veteran teacher
By Bill Leslie It’s hardly news that less than half of the kids in Minneapolis and St. Paul public schools are proficient in reading and math. Education “experts” have weighed... Read More
Aikido Center settles into new digs above co-op
Students at the Twin Cities Aikido Center practice in the center’s new location above Hampden Park Co-op, 2382 Hampden Ave. Here, Kathy Aguilar-Downing and Vickie Selep work with students in... Read More
Lecture will explore Earth’s largest lakes
Dr. Robert Sterner will explore Earth’s largest lakes from the standpoints of hydrology, biogeochemistry, biodiversity and geopolitics on Thursday, April 30, at 7 p.m. at the St. Paul Campus Student... Read More
Widjiwagan, du Nord garage sale is May 13-16
YMCA Camps Widjiwagan and du Nord Spring Garage Sale will be held Wednesday-Saturday, May 13-16, at the Merchandise Mart on the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. Admission is free. The sale will... Read More
Help plant gardens at St. Anthony Park Library
Members of the St. Anthony Park Garden Club invite neighbors and friends to the annual planting of the flower boxes and gardens at the St. Anthony Park Library, 2245 Como... Read More
Learn about growing grapes in Minnesota
Sue Riesgraf will present “Growing Grapes in Minnesota” at the St. Anthony Park Garden Club meeting at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church Fellowship Hall, 2136 Carter Ave., on Tuesday, May 5,... Read More
