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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Lake Calhoun could be called something different if a Minneapolis man gets his wish. The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board directed someone to start researching the idea ...
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board voted unanimously Wednesday evening to approve changing the name of Lake Calhoun to Bde Maka Ska. The off-and-on conversation gained steam in 2015 after a ...
Last week’s fire caused significant damage to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board-owned building that houses Lola on the Lake at Bde Maka Ska, also known as Lake Calhoun. The damage was so ...
a lake located in Minneapolis? UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #1: Bde Maka Ska. UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #2: Calhoun. UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #3: Bde Maka Ska. UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #4: Lake Calhoun. UNIDENTIFIED ...
Lake Calhoun is officially off the map. The federal government's approval of its name change was the last hurdle needed for the body of water in south Minneapolis to be recognized by its original ...
The case stemmed from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR's) 2018 move to rename Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis. A group of neighbors living around the lake sued, arguing that DNR ...
“Names matter,” said Sara Schonwald, a lifelong Minneapolis resident, before talking about why she supports Tuesday’s Hennepin County Board vote to return Lake Calhoun to its original Dakota ...
Create an account or log in to save stories. The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board denied a proposal Wednesday to drape Lake Calhoun signs with black cloth on the anniversary of the Civil War ...
As a teenager growing up in the wild suburbs of St. Paul, it was a summer rite of passage when one got their driver’s license (at the age of 15!) to take a car full of buddies, and hopefully ...
Lake Calhoun/Bde Maka Ska ... The overall health of Minneapolis’ lakes stands as a testament to the public agencies and concerned citizens who care about them. Here’s a quick guide to ...
Expand to read more City of Minneapolis A Denver-based developer wants to tear down the Lake Pointe Corporate Center on the north side of Lake Calhoun and replace it with a posh apartment complex ...
Lake Calhoun, one of Minneapolis' pre-eminent lakes, was named after him. A slave owner himself, Calhoun was one of Congress' most ardent defenders of slavery before the Civil War. With a recent ...