#303: Gen Z: Milk or Wine? 🇰🇷 & Local News!

This week’s edition covers stories from April 4th to April 10th, 2024. Today’s issue is 820 words, a 5-minute read. Good Morning fellow readers, Isabella here. We’re slowly stepping into Spring and that means more warm outdoor activities, cafecitos in the park, and fairs/festivals are just around the corner. If you spend much time on, near, or around the Stone Arch bridge, here’s […]

A Week in Review: Edition 301

This week’s edition covers stories from March 21st to March 27th, 2024. Today’s issue is 685 words, a 5-minute read.  United, and Twins’ Opening Day! Good Morning folks, Mateo here. Second Winter is truly upon us, and I am not a happy camper. Just a week or two ago it felt like summer was right around the corner, and now it’s the complete […]

Celebrate 300 Editions of Hyper-local News

This week’s edition covers stories from March 14th to March 20th, 2024. Today’s issue is 990 words, a 7-minute read. Isabella takes a trip down memory lane for the 300th Edition! ‘Good morning, and in case I don’t see ya: Good afternoon, good evening, and good night!’  I am so happy to be celebrating our 300th edition of NewPrensa with you! That […]

Super Tuesday Election Results and the Buzz About Basketball

This week’s edition covers stories from February 29th to March 6th, 2024. Today’s issue is 815 words, a 6–minute read. Mateo talks Trump and Biden, the Uncommitted Movement, and lots of important basketball upcoming. Good morning readers, Mateo here. I can’t believe it’s already March! For me, that means I get to look forward to filling out brackets, enjoying this year’s most exciting players, and (hopefully) […]

Exploring Homecomings, Cookies, History, and Democratic Advocacy Abroad

This week’s edition covers stories from February 15th, 2024 to February 21st, 2024. Today’s issue is 750 words, a 6–minute read. Isabella talks NewPrensa updates, Girl Scout Cookie finder, Minnesota Daily’s piece on Black History Month, the Basilica Block Party, and Mexico Pink March for Democracy Buenos días mi gente!  Isabella here, back from my South American adventure and feeling rejuvenated to be back […]

COPAL Kicks Off Capital Campaign for Latino Center for Community Engagement

MINNEAPOLIS – Today, COPAL welcomed a packed house at Arbeiter Brewing Company for the launch of its capital campaign to create the Latino Center for Community Engagement (LCCE). The LCCE will be built at 2905 E Lake Street in Minneapolis and will serve as a vibrant hub of unity, celebration, and cultural exchange, embodying the […]

Lamenting Losses, Grammys Glory, & Super Bowl Spectacle

This week’s edition covers stories from February 1st, 2024 to February 7th, 2024. Today’s issue is 738 words, a 5-minute read. Mateo talks Lutsen Lodge, The Grammy’s, and Super Bowl weekend Good afternoon, readers. Mateo here! Due to technical difficulties this issue is going out a little later than usual, thank you for your patience! I’m excited to discuss some of the things that are […]

Cultivating Tomorrow’s Leaders: A Spotlight on Rayito de Sol

Navigating and choosing a preschool is a very important process to understand, especially for first-time parents. One path that has increasingly become a trend in early education is Spanish Immersion. Studies have found that Spanish Immersion students score higher on tests, have better attendance, show fewer behavioral problems, and parents are more actively involved. Additionally, […]

Empowering Change: Renaming Schools, MPS Leadership Update, and LISC Twin Cities’ 35-Year Milestone

This week’s edition covers stories from November 16th to November 22nd, 2023. Today’s issue is 630 words, a 4-minute read. Mateo talks renaming of Patrick Henry High, MSP welcoming a new superintendent, and LISC Twin Cities’ 35-Year Anniversary Celebration Hey readers, Mateo here. First and foremost, Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you can find some time to reflect on the year we have all had […]

11/2/2023: Lil Yachty in Minneapolis

by Mateo Peralta Lil Yachty was in Minnesota last week for one of the stops on The Field Trip Tour, and I had the opportunity to photograph during the show. The show took place at The Fillmore, located in downtown Minneapolis. It was my first time at The Fillmore, and it did not disappoint. The […]