VOICES: Ann Wynia
By Sarah CR Clark Ann Wynia, proud longtime resident of St. Anthony Park, was a two-term Minnesota legislator, first elected in 1977 and again in 1983. While Wynia was also... Read More
Voices: Rekik Abaineh
By Christie Vogt Rekik Abaineh is the chef and co-owner of Bolé Ethiopian Cuisine, a Como Park restaurant that was previously located in the Midway neighborhood. In March, along with... Read More
VOICES: Eleazar S. Fernandez
By Christie Vogt Upon accepting a job offer in 1993, Eleazar S. Fernandez intended to stay in Minnesota for two years before returning to his native Philippines. This December, Fernandez,... Read More
Voices: Daisuke Inadome
By Christie Vogt Born on the Japanese island of Kyushu and raised near Tokyo, Daisuke Inadome has made Minnesota his home over the past two years. Besides working at a... Read More
Voices: Focus Smith
By Sarah CR Clark Focus Smith is a graffiti artist who identifies as Lakota and Navajo. He was a featured muralist at Chroma Zone’s Bang It! Mural Meet in May... Read More
Voices: Michelle Xiong
Michelle Xiong is finishing her junior year at Como Park Senior High School. She identifies as Asian American. Michelle enjoys video games and art. After high school, she plans to... Read More