Town Hall Lanes Liquor License Public Hearing, Tuesday May 28, 6:30 pm, to present information and solicit comments for the application from Town Hall Lanes for an On-Sale Liquor, Class C-2 with Sunday Sales license. If approved, the license would permit them to serve beer, wine, and liquor in their restaurant. 6:30-7:30pm at Faith Evangelical Church (3430 E 51st St)  Download the official notice/comment form. If you can't attend, please add comments to the form and return to the city. (Updated 5/20)

Sandcastle Liquor License Public Hearing, Monday, June 3, to present information and solicit comments for the application from Sandcastle for a Charter On-Sale Wine with Strong Beer, Class D license. The Sandcastle restaurant will be located at Lake Nokomis on Minneapolis Park Board Property. There will be 80 outside seats and 25 enclosed. 1:30 pm (or shortly thereafter), at City Hall, Room 317 (350 South 5th Street,  Download the official notice/comment form. If you can't attend, please add comments to the form and return to the city. (5/20)

MPD releases new 3rd Precinct CCP/SAFE Resource list: : The 2-page flyer contains contact information for public safety, key city services and more. Download the 3rd Precinct Resource flyer (pdf) (3/21/13)

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Bossen Area Litter Clean Up was washed out!  A hearty thank you to the few volunteers that bravely showed up.  2" of rain and frequent lightning strikes forced us to cancel the event for the safety of all. We will try again at some point. (Updated 5/20)

The Great Nokomis East Neighborhood-Wide Yard & Garage Sale, on Saturday, June 22: Make it a Super Saturday for your garage sale by joining this neighborhood-wide garage & yard sale event.  Last year, nearly 100 households held sales. NENA handles the details and you run your own sale at no cost to you. An area map showing locations will be available online and from selected businesses. Registration deadline is Monday, June 10. More info & registration form. (5/06)

Gateway Gardens Update: The 3rd season begins! Read the update from Trish Schilling. Volunteer Gardens Info & More  (5/16/13)

Ward 12's April Newsletter is hot off the press!. Click here to go to the Council page for links. (4/05/13)

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The Night Before New Years Eve Party. A big Thank You to all the volunteers and families from all over the area that joined us to welcome 2013 a day early! It was a great night for a party. Photos are on our Facebook page. Click the "FB Like" link at upper right. (Updated 1/04/13)

2012 Mpls Monarch Festival: Thank you to everyone who made this a great day of celebration. We hope you enjoyed it!  The event planners would especially like to thank the 60 or so volunteers who gave their time to this event. They made it happen!     2012 photos are up on Facebook Or visit: www.monarchfestival.org

NENA REVIEW, Sept, '12 newsletter: Did you miss it in the mail? Download the PDF. (9/18/12)

Home Improvement loans are back!: NENA has funding available for Home Improvement Loans through our administrator, the Center for Energy and Environment. The program offers low interest loans for eligible home improvements and City code violations. For more information on the Improvement loans, please visit the Center for Energy and Environment (mncee.org), call (612) 335-5830, or email loaninfo@mncee.org. You may also pick up an application at the NENA office, 3000 East 50th St. (5/18)

The Night Before New Years Eve Party. Perhaps a thousand guests stopped by the Nokomis Community Center to celebrate the New Year a day early. It was a fantastic evening, and many thanks are due the great volunteers and contributors that helped make December 30th memorable for so many area families. More Information (Updated 1/04/12)

Minneapolis wins 2009 Emerald City Globe Award  Our city was selected from 174 other candidates to receive the coveted 2009 Emerald City Award for its work in green promotion. Read the Press Release in the Lighter Side. (April 1, 2009)  There's more, like the Glowing Walleyes, the Sharks in Minnehaha Creek and the Viking Timbers in Lake Nokomis. They're all in the Lighter Side.

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