👀⚽️ Copa America Controversy and Community Updates 🌳👊

This week’s edition covers stories from July 11th to July 17th, 2024.Today’s issue is 850 words, a 7-minute read. Hey Besties! Isabella here. It’s a new week and that means news recap! I’m finally settled into my new place after a crazy move. Man, I forgot how heavy furniture can be! Huge thanks to my amazing friends and family for helping me out. You’re […]

Twin Cities Buzz: Taste of MN, Sundance Dreams, & Soccer Showdown

This week’s edition covers stories from July 4th to July 10th, 2024.Today’s issue is 744 words, an 6-minute read. Hey folks, Mateo here. I hope your second half of the year is off to a good start! It felt weird typing that out. We are halfway to 2025, a year that in my childhood seemed impossibly far away. Anyways, while the 4th of July […]

Tracks, Translations, and Tacky Tributes

This week’s edition covers stories from May 16th to May 22nd, 2024. Today’s issue is 917 words, an 8–minute read. Hi hi, it’s Ebe! Ah, it’s great to be back in the muggy and stormy Midwest! Nothing like the ear-piercing sounds of tornado sirens going off at a Target parking lot to make you feel like you’re home. I just returned from […]

#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 302

This week’s edition covers stories from March 28th to April 3rd, 2024. Today’s issue is 678 words, a 5-minute read. Hello, friends. It’s Ebe. I hope you’ve been well. I hope you’ve been healthy. I hope you’ve taken the time to ground yourself and be present. I hope you’ve been grateful. I hope you’ve laughed today. I hope that you’ve taken the […]

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 […]

Lil Tecca’s HVN ON EARTH Tour Hits Minneapolis: A Review

A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to return to The Fillmore to cover Lil Tecca on his HVN ON EARTH Tour, and it did not let down. I wrote about my previous experience at The Fillmore covering Lil Yachty last fall, and if you remember correctly, I had nothing but positive things to […]

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 dĂ­as mi gente!  Isabella here, back from my South American adventure and feeling rejuvenated to be back […]

Love, Controversy, and Library Loons: This Week’s Newsletter Highlights!

This week’s edition covers stories from February 8th, 2024 to February 14th, 2024. Today’s issue is 900 words, a 7-minute read. Ebe talks Mayor Frey in “hot water”, Super bowl celebrities and fans hating on Tay Swift, and St. Paul Library card and the laser loon Hi hi, it’s Ebe! It’s the season of love and social media feeds and grocery stores are sprinkled with hearts, cupids, […]