Uber & Lyft: Hitting the Brakes (For Now)

This week’s edition covers stories from April 11th to April 17th, 2024. Today’s issue is 1012words, a 8-minute read. Good Morning folks, Happy Thursday! Mateo here, For much of the last couple decades, the Timberwolves have missed the playoffs, leaving the Target Center bare, missing the enthusiastic Minnesota fans who passionately await a championship. But things have changed in MN, for the better, […]

#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 […]

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, […]

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 […]