Meet Jeanine Ross
When Jeanine Ross and her husband Sam decided to sell their house in the Bancroft neighborhood in 1985, they intentionally chose to look for a new house in a very small geographic area of Minneapolis …
Neighbor Spotlight
Meet Dyan Venters
(Not so) quietly living a few houses down from me is beloved neighbor Dyan Venters. Not so quietly because she is a force of nature. She is a fabulous cook, an incredible baker, a talented …
Meet Bill McKinney
To most people, the first harbingers of early spring are longer days and snow turning to slush. Thanks to longtime Lynnhurst resident Bill McKinney’s hobby, other sure signs of spring are buckets, tubes and taps …
Meet Brian Crotteau
Earlier this year, Lynnhurst resident Brian Crotteau received the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board’s (MPRB) Remarkable Volunteer Service Award for 2017. Last year, more than 11,000 people volunteered with the Minneapolis Park system and Brian …
Meet the Lynnhurst Garden Club
A fortuitous conversation between two avid gardeners, Merritt Goldthwait and Alison Antoun, in the summer of 1999 led to the formation of the Lynnhurst Garden Club. They describe themselves as an informal group of gardening …
Meet Carolyn Halliday
Carolyn Halliday grew up visiting her grandma at 46th & Colfax. She fell in love with this area of Minneapolis so much that she moved to Lynnhurst with her husband and son in 1989. After …
Meet Susan Hopp
As you read this, it is likely that Susan Hopp is tending to her garden. Three years ago, she started A Pretty Posy.co. She has an abundant garden on Knox and began intentionally growing, cutting …
Meet Susan Altenbach
Susan Altenbach has lived in her Lynnhurst home for 26 years. She loves the easy access to walking and biking trails around the lakes and Minnehaha Creek. Though she does have a car, she believes …
Meet Jim Nicholas
Some of you may have seen Lynnhurst resident Jim Nicholas with his bike and trailer full of tools working on the grounds at Burroughs Community School, on the east side of Lake Harriet, in Roberts …
Meet Jan Bartels
Jan is a long-time member of the Lynnhurst neighborhood, having lived on the 4900 block of Emerson with her husband, Phillip, for over 35 years. The way Jan sees it, Lynnhurst’s charm has been maintained. …
