Smith Baker News Today

LOWELL — The fate of the magnificent but derelict and potentially dangerous Smith Baker Center, once called "Lowell's Cathedral," was the focus of three motions on the City Council’s agenda Tuesday night, one of which called for it to be torn down.

The podcaster and community leader shares a few of her favorite follows on social media.

The UNCF Minneapolis/St. Paul held its Masked Ball last month October 28. This major fundraising event recognized ESSENCE Ventures President and CEO Caroline Wanga as their distinguished alumni and keynote

The UNCF Minneapolis/St. Paul held its Masked Ball last month October 28. This major fundraising event recognized ESSENCE Ventures President and CEO Caroline Wanga as their distinguished alumni and keynote

A Lexington man, Craig Dupree Robertson, 34, was sentenced Monday to more than 40 years in federal prison for his role in a large-scale meth and fentanyl trafficking conspiracy.

The Minneapolis Foundation announced this week that it is awarding $3.4 million in racial and economic justice grants to support 81 local organizations.

Chanda Smith Baker, senior vice president at the Minneapolis Foundation, will deliver the keynote address at the Humphrey School's 2023 commencement ceremony on May 13.The Humphrey School of Public Affairs is pleased to announce that Chanda Smith Baker, chief impact officer and senior vice president at the Minneapolis Foundation, will deliver the keynote address at the School’s 2023 commencement ceremony on May 13.  Her expertise in cultural and organizational transformation, talent mana...

/PRNewswire/ -- Public Allies is honored to announce the appointment of four new board members to the Public Allies National Board of Directors. Looking...

Mary Moriarty was placed on leave in December.

Some want internal reform. Others say gun violence should be the top priority. They all agree that picking the next police chief is among the most important decisions Minneapolis will make in 2022.