May 2008
Cedar-Riverside mourns death of Somali teen
Tragedy sparks call for action on crime, youth issues
City website offers tips for green remodeling
Register to win a home energy makeover by May 15
Police issue crime alert following second university-area rape in two weeks
Free personal safety workshop May 17
Seward resident takes top prize in international art contest
Sister Kenny exhibit closes May 18; HCMC portraits through June 27
Bike/Walk Week, May 12–18
Biking Rybak wins kick-off race; commuter rides and Sabo bridge dedication still to come
U student reports of late-night intruder
Public safety alert follows third recent incident of sexual misconduct on or near U campus
Business news May, 2008
Rayvic's to close; Frattallone's opens; Dinkytown barbers
Minnesota sur Seine festival, May 15–25
Cedar Cultural Center, Triple Rock host Bridge-area shows
Eye on U May 2008
Gophers’ Stadium, University Alliance Project, and Beautiful U Day
Local eateries score with ‘homegrown’ ingredients
Coffee table book earns place at dinner table
Rayvic to close this Friday after 76 years
Online auction on through May 22; viewing is Wednesday, May 21
Prospect Park East River Road Improvement Association, 5/19 meeting
Rapson memorial; Yale Avenue duplex development; Fourth Street Task Force; PPUMC pastor deaprting
Marcy-Holmes Neighborhood Association, 5/20 meeting
Marcy One Call; U Alliance demonstration project; Central Corridor; Steak Knife music license
Longfellow Community Council, 5/22 board meeting
Executive Committee elections; Howe Reuse Task Force
Witnessing a Murder, May 27–31
Longfellow resident presents autobiographical play
MediaWise at East Lake Library, 5/31
Event for parents and kids, ideas for summertime activities
Bedlam Theatre's 10-Minute Play Festival
May 28-June 1
Seward Neighborhood Group May 28 meeting
Dozens gather at Seward potluck picnic, committee reports and volunteer recongnitions
Southeast Como Improvement Association, May 6 meeting
Central Corridor LRT impact; Tuttle rental canceled; Globe Tool agreement; Obento-Ya beer and wine license; Youthline staff
Walking towards the future
Seward looks for a shared vision on Franklin Avenue
Your friendly neighborhood drug store
Tom Sengupta wears his politics on his sleeve — and his walls and windows