Business News

By Alex Lodner When the so-called Surly Bill became law in 2011, micro-breweries began selling pints of their own beer onsite, fanning the flames of...

Blocktoberfest touts evolving south St. Anthony Park area

Scott Carlson

26 Sep 2018

By Scott Carlson As economic revitalization sweeps the south St. Anthony Park area and “the creative enterprise zone” of the Raymond-University area, a couple of...

Hodges Bend claims grounds for “super power” coffee

Kristal Leebrick

26 Sep 2018

At first blush, Hodges Bend appears to be a hipster bar and restaurant along the Green Line South St. Anthony Park just on the edge...

Good Acre hosts Farm Bill listening session

Kristal Leebrick

19 Jun 2018

Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith attended a Farm Bill Listening Session May 31 at the Good Acre, 1790 W. Larpenteur Ave. Nearly 50 people came to...

Farmers market opens at Urban Growler

Staff

19 Jun 2018

Urban Grower Brewing Co., 2325 Endicott St., opened its Sunday farmers market June 3. The market will be open through October from 11 a.m. to...

Prelude en Blanc at Scarborough Fair

Staff

19 Jun 2018

Scarborough Fair boutique in St. Anthony Park will host Prelude en Blanc Wednesday, July 11, from 4 to 8 p.m. Proprietor Kat Menaged says Prelude...

CEZ launches billboard campaign

Staff

19 Jun 2018

A series of billboards celebrating the Creative Enterprise Zone’s (CEZ’s) “Make it Here” slogan — along with a “you are here” map icon, website address...

Delta Hotels by Marriott opens in former Ramada Plaza in N.E. Minneapolis

Staff

19 Jun 2018

Scalzo Hospitality has opened Minnesota’s first Delta Hotel by Marriott at 1330 N.E. Industrial Blvd. after a $14 million renovation of the former Ramada Plaza....

Como Avenue businesses launch S.O.S.

Staff

04 Jun 2018

A group of St. Anthony Park businesses have launched a summer of promotions to encourage shoppers, clients and neighbors to traverse the noise and inconvenience...

F.I.T. Lab to host a fitness happy hour June 13

Staff

22 May 2018

The F.I.T. Lab, 1583 Hamline Ave. N., will host an evening of fitness and refreshments on Wednesday, June 13, from 6 to 8 p.m. Participants...

A ferment factory in Falcon Heights

Bill Lindeke

11 May 2018

By Bill Lindeke After years of being slighted, sauerkraut is on the rebound. More and more, today’s groceries carry local freshly pickled vegetables like sauerkraut...

St. Francis welcomes new veterinarian

Staff

11 May 2018

Dr. Jessica Lewis has joined the team at St. Francis Animal & Bird Hospital, 1227 W. Larpenteur Ave. Lewis initially joined St. Francis in spring...

Hampden Park Co-op hires new manager

Staff

11 May 2018

Hampden Park Cooperative’s (HPC) board of directors has hired Chuck Parsons as the new general manager. Parsons comes to HPC with more than 30 years of leadership and management experience as...