Pouring Your Own Without Touching The Tap
When your entire business model is built on letting one customer after another pour their own drinks and handle the tap themselves, what happens when there’s a push to go...
As Donations Surge Elsewhere, North Loop Agencies See Drops
While the outpouring of donations for north and south Minneapolis has been inspiring in the aftermath of all the unrest, there are local non-profits whose accounts are seeing a bit...
North Loop Restaurant Owner Organizes “Electric Slide Of Unity”
Hoping to create a moment of emotional relief and unity in the south Minneapolis neighborhood where he grew up, Jared Brewington, owner of Thigh Times Birdhouse in the North Loop...
Artist Memorializes George Floyd In The North Loop
During one of the city’s darkest moments, an artist had an idea to bring some light and hope to a corner of the North Loop—while paying tribute to George Floyd. Since...
Time To Get That Covid Hair Cut
Bushy-haired clients who’ve gone more than two months without a cut, style or coloring because of COVID-19 restrictions are busy making appointments at their favorite salons again. And as they...
Donation Drive Seeks Baby Needs And Masks
On Saturday, June 6th, the North Loop Neighborhood Association will again collect donations for those in need. This time, we're narrowing the focus to baby products--diapers, wipes and formula--because we...
Outpouring Of Donations For Hurting Communities
For a second straight day, the North Loop Neighborhood Association hosted a donation drive for communities in north Minneapolis and south Minneapolis whose neighborhood stores have been destroyed. Within the...
Donation Drive For Northside Packs Many Vehicles
With neighborhood stores destroyed in north Minneapolis and transportation limited by the shutdown of Metro Transit through the weekend, there are big, immediate needs for residents in the community. The North...
New Signs Ask Dog Owners For Courtesy
As welcoming as the North Loop is to our beloved dogs—at taprooms, outdoor patios and many shops—there are some newly-green areas of the neighborhood where their owners are being asked...