Carly Pruszinske

Carly Pruszinske is a writer and middle school teacher. She is often found at parks, cinemas, and arts events throughout the Twin Cities.
‘A Brick-and-Mortar Space Leads to Real Community’: Twin Cities Art Spaces Carry on a Cultural Tradition
Meet the small local galleries that place artists and community first.
March 27, 2026
Meet the People Who’ll Miss the Northstar the Most
As the Northstar ends its run, let's hear from the riders and workers who know it best.
Raising the Sausage Curtain: How Art-A-Whirl Helped Turn NE Minneapolis Into an Arts District
Thirty years ago, most people in Minneapolis thought Northeast was too sleepy or dangerous to visit. A scrappy open-studio tour with some unlikely political support changed that.
A Veteran of the ’60s Folk Revival Returns
Ellen Stekert, 89, is releasing her first independent album this year. Now if she could just find her treasured 1955 Martin guitar.



