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 […]
Cultural Transformations, Music Revelations, and Advocating for Education
This week’s edition covers stories from January 25th, 2024 to January 31st, 2024. Today’s issue is 750 words, a 5-minute read. Isabella talks TCMG billboard, Minneapolis Black Cultural Center, MN Yacht Club Festival, and Teacher walkout Top of the morning readers, This is Isabella reporting from South America, providing you with the latest news from the Twin Cities. Although I’m not currently experiencing […]
Stanley Cups and Culinary Awards
This week’s edition covers stories from January 18th, 2024 to January 24th, 2024. Today’s issue is 727 words, a 5-minute read. Ebe talks the Stanley Cup trend and the 2024 James Beard Awards. Hi hi, it’s Ebe! Anyone else experiencing whiplash from the drastic weather changes? I don’t know about you guys, but I’ve just been wearing a spring jacket and alternating between chattering teeth […]
Green Initiatives, Crime Insights, and Political Shifts
This week’s edition covers stories from January 11th, 2024 to January 17th, 2024. Today’s issue is 780 words, a 5-minute read. Isabella talks NewPrensa’s commitment to environmental consciousness, MPD active staff decreases, Trump’s Iowa win and the future of D.E.I. Good morning readers, Isabella here. The last time I wrote to you, we were just starting the New Year. The lakes are finally freezing up, and […]
Local Chronicles: St. Paul’s Milestone, Labor Struggles, and City Dynamics
This week’s edition covers stories from January 4th, 2024 to January 10th, 2024. Today’s issue is 800 words, a 5-minute read. Mateo talks St. Paul’s All-Women Council, Workers Strikes Nationally, Fentanyl crisis and impact on Minneapolis Public Schools and the end of the Vikings Season Hey Folks, Mateo here. In this edition, we’re diving into St. Paul’s groundbreaking all-women city council, Downtown Minneapolis janitors advocating for […]
2024 Kickoff: Laws, Encampment Battles, ‘Saltburn’ Insights 🎥
This week’s edition covers stories from December 28th, 2023 to January 3rd, 2024. Today’s issue is 1000 words, a 7-minute read. Ebe talks Minnesota’s eventful 2023 legislative session, Mayor Frey’s lawsuit from residents of the Nenookaasi homeless encampment, and review of the latest film ‘Saltburn’ (2023) Hi, hi, it’s Ebe. I hope you all had a safe, happy, […]
Happy New Years, from NewPrensa ✨
This week’s edition covers stories from December 21st to December 27th, 2023. Today’s issue is 750words, a 6-minute read. Isabella talks NewPrensa’s present-future and 2023 in review Good morning wonderful readers, Cultural commentator, Isabella here. Of course I have the last edition to wish this 2023 farewell before the New Year. It’s the holiday season and it hasn’t snowed yet , what the-. Although […]
Savoring Tradition: An Argentine’s Take on Porzana, North Loop’s New Argentinian- Inspired Steakhouse
By Isabella Silva-Biotti From Southern Wind to the Streets of Minneapolis: Al que madruga, Dios lo Ayuda Wandering through the Minneapolis Warehouse District, a brisk wind carried whispers reminiscent of the distant pampas. Here, in a setting seemingly unsuitable for an exploration of Argentine cuisine, gauchos’ mastery of the asado unfolded amidst the chilly breezes […]
Art, Activism, Updates: Mateo on Tou Ger Xiong, Nenookaasi, Palestine-Israel
This week’s edition covers stories from December 7th to December 13th, 2023. Today’s issue is 700 words, a 5-minute read. Mateo talks Hmong artist and activist Tou Ger Xiong, Camp Nenookaasi, updates on the Palestine-Israel conflict, and Edina Public Schools’ statement Hey everyone, Mateo here. I hope your December is flowing smoothly. Holiday season is getting closer and closer, and I know I am […]