July | 2012 | The Cities | Minnesota Public Radio News

Surly picks Minneapolis architect for new brew complex

Laura Yuen July 31, 2012, 5:12 PM Jul 31, 2012

HGA will design Surly’s $20 million brew complex.

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Minnesota Sounds and Voices

Mom has daughters singing from childhood to adulthood

Dan Olson July 30, 2012, 2:04 PM Jul 30, 2012

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The Doublette family has been singing together nearly 20 years.

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Central Corridor LRT bonuses tell a tale of two contractors

Laura Yuen July 25, 2012, 5:18 PM Jul 25, 2012

Low marks from St. Paul community members continue to take a bite out of Walsh Construction’s potential bonus pay.

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Summit to open taproom

Jon Collins July 24, 2012, 5:45 PM Jul 24, 2012

Summit Brewing Company plan to open their taproom by late September.

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Minnesota Sounds and Voices

Wanted: Apple pickers for food shelves

Julie Siple July 23, 2012, 7:00 AM Jul 23, 2012

Photo courtesy of Fruits of the City As volunteer gigs go, this is one of the stranger ones. Twin Cities based Fruits of the City is looking for Minnesotans to pick apples and pears… in other people’s backyards. “All they really need is to show up,” said Jared Walhowe, coordinator of the program for The Read more →

Minnesota Sounds and Voices

Steel rising at the 10th street station

Dan Olson July 21, 2012, 11:00 AM Jul 21, 2012

Chronicling progress outside the window.

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High hopes for rec center on St. Paul’s east side

Laura Yuen July 20, 2012, 4:02 PM Jul 20, 2012

Workers will break ground on a new recreation center and library at Payne and Maryland avenues in St. Paul next week.

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Sabo bridge report prompts changes to Southwest light rail contract

Jessica Mador July 20, 2012, 11:55 AM Jul 20, 2012

Sabo bridge report prompts changes to Southwest light rail contract.

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Minneapolis 311 app provides modern way to gripe

Jon Collins July 19, 2012, 7:30 PM Jul 19, 2012

Already, residents have posted complaints about malfunctioning streetlights and a yard that acts as a beacon for dog waste, thankfully without a photo.

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