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Elections

2023 Elections are coming up! SENA wants to provide our community with some general information and resources to ensure your voice is heard. First, learn about voting in the state of Minnesota (both local and statewide elections). https://www.sos.state.mn.us/elections-voting/how-elections-work/minnesota-elections-facts/#share Next, learn about City Council candidate positions for Ward 12. We asked each of the four candidates…

SENA Welcomes Northern Fires Restaurant

New Standish-Ericsson takeout restaurant is off to a great start.

Chef and owner Arie Peisert takes a break from daily food prep and stands near the cord of wood stacked outside his new Standish-Ericsson restaurant, Northern Fires. Snow falls as nearby cars push through the slush on 42nd Street. In spite of the cold, Peisert is in shorts, a t-shirt, and a long black apron.…

More than a coffee shop: Duck Duck Coffee

Creative small business work is at the core of the value that small businesses provide to their communities

One year ago, Kat Naden bought a small storefront on the corner of 38th street and Cedar Ave and the story of Duck Duck Coffee began. That day, us neighbors were none the wiser – the empty storefront was unchanged. The creative work of running a small coffee shop was yet to be done. In…

The Neighborhoods of SENA

Our Neighborhoods The Standish & Ericsson neighborhoods are in south Minneapolis. The Standish neighborhood is bound on the north by 36th Street, on the east by Hiawatha Avenue, on the south by 42nd and 43rd streets and on the west by Cedar Avenue. The Ericsson neighborhood is directly south of this (with the same east…

History

1991  –  Neighborhood residents met to organize, find a name, and apply for NRP 1992  –  SENA incorporated, a Board and Officers elected, Committees established. 1993  –  The SENA Newsletter was started, NRP Transition Funds approved. 1994  –  Staff was hired and programs in home improvements, commercial improvements and association initiated. NRP First Step planning started, Survey and meetings establish Action groups in…