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(6)The Pi Bar and Restaurant in Minneapolis’ Seward neighborhood, which had been open for nearly two years, closed Saturday. While it was widely known as a lesbian bar, in recent months the staff had tried to expand to a more diverse crowd of patrons.
Susie DeShon, an alcohol vendor with Griggs Cooper, carts unused bottles of alcohol out of Pi Bar and Restaurant as bar manager Benny Benson sits at the bar.
(25)For about 3,000 homeless people in Hennepin County, jobs are not easy to find with the current economic downturn, and more and more families are finding themselves at shelters.
Angie Kimball, University alumna and lead pre-school teacher at People Serving People in Minneapolis, watches over children during naptime at the PSP shelter on Monday. About half of the homeless population of Minnesota are children under the age of 21.
Actress Raven Bellefleur waits on the set of local film Ana’s Playground on Monday in the Cedars Courtyard in the Cedar-Riverside area. The film focuses on child soldiers and the idea of soccer as a uniting force.
