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🏈 Skol! The Vikings house just got a fresh coat of purple

Mary and Paul Uphoff first painted their Minnehaha Avenue home a Vikings-inspired purple more than 30 years ago.

🏈 Skol! The Vikings house just got a fresh coat of purple
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🗓 Whenever Wherever: November events calendar

A roundup of hundreds of events in Longfellow this month.

🗓 Whenever Wherever: November events calendar
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🍂 October Whatevers: Notes and miscellanea

Updates on Francis, the Third Precinct, new happy hours, Community Hops Garden, and more.

🍂 October Whatevers: Notes and miscellanea
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🚔 What we know about the recent shootout(s) at 34th and Lake

A forced eviction is pending for the promoter who has been throwing large, unlicensed parties associated with the incidents.

🚔 What we know about the recent shootout(s) at 34th and Lake
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🎃 100 spooky yards

A highlight reel (and map) of the neighborhood's most ghoulish decor.

🎃 100 spooky yards
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📚 After parent pressure, Hiawatha will no longer have the two largest first-grade classrooms in the district

A look at the fight against crowded classrooms at Hiawatha-Howe Community School, where three teachers were cut this year despite steady enrollment.

📚 After parent pressure, Hiawatha will no longer have the two largest first-grade classrooms in the district
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🥣 Soup for You! brings gourmet approach to free community meals

Paying a visit to the daily free community meal in downtown Longfellow, ahead of its annual fundraiser on Saturday.

🥣 Soup for You! brings gourmet approach to free community meals
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🚧 Hiawatha-Lake interchange will stay closed until December

An update on the major reconstruction, which promises to make the complicated junction more palatable no matter how you traverse it.

🚧 Hiawatha-Lake interchange will stay closed until December
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🦐 First look: Lagniappe

A look at the upscale New Orleans-style restaurant opening in the Coliseum building tonight.

🦐 First look: Lagniappe
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😎 The guy in the chair at the falls

Most non-winter days since he retired 12 years ago, Jerry Miller fires up his Harley-Davidson and rambles down the river road from his home in Seward to Minnehaha Park. Once there, he sets up his camp chair in the same shady spot between Sea Salt and the Falls, tunes his

😎 The guy in the chair at the falls