A few of the offices representing South Minneapolis have scheduled an informational Town Hall with organizations MEDA, Neighborhood Development Center, Sen. Zaynab Mohamed, Rep. Samantha Sencer-Mura, Minneapolis Ward 9 Council member Jason Chavez, and Minneapolis Ward 12 Council member Aurin Chowdhury to discuss the MN Promise Act Grant and Loan programs with eligible small business. [...]
Every year after the Legislative session, the Longfellow Business Association, Seward Civic and Commerce Association, and Lake Street Council invite legislators to come and share updates that may be relevant to business owners. This also provides an opportunity for business owners to ask questions to the legislators. Lake Street Council will emcee the event. This [...]
Join BIPOC business owners and entrepreneurs on June 13th, 2024 from 3 to 7pm at MEDA headquarters. The 3rd Annual Business Expo provides attendees with invaluable resources, networking opportunities, and the chance to learn from industry leaders. BIPOC Business Resource Center: Explore a comprehensive range of resources, including business planning, marketing. finance, legal and more,all [...]
A long-time dream has become a reality. In partnership with Shanelle Montana and Redesign (a non-profit), Alicia Belton and Janice Downing are now the proud owners of The Historic Coliseum Building located in the Longfellow Neighborhood at 2708 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55406. For the last three years the building has been carefully redeveloped into restaurant, [...]
Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Soul of the Southside (SOTS), a Juneteenth celebration honoring the resilience and cultural legacy of Foundational Black Americans. Set to take place on June 19th, this dynamic festival unfolds along 30th and Minnehaha Avenue in south Minneapolis. Join us as we commemorate African-American freedom at this open-street festival, [...]
Shop local via bicycle! Ride with us to visit businesses who are participating in the Summer Savings Program in the Longfellow and Seward neighborhoods. This will be a fun, slow-paced ride to get to know your neighbors and local businesses. Bike Commute Coach Mary will share tips for safe riding in the city and staying [...]
Join us for a fun night of cornhole, mingling, and sign up for Longellow Business Association membership at our 1st Annual event! Date and time Thursday, October 3 · 4:30 [...]
Event Name: Business Happy Hour Date: November 7, 2024 Time: 4pm - 6pm Location: The Bungalow Club, 4300 East Lake Street Event Description: Meet and mingle with other Longfellow business owners while enjoying excellent drinks and food from The Bungalow Club. LBA members get a free cocktail or mocktail!
