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''Downtown Journal'', founded during the 1970s as a print newspaper, was an online and print newspaper serving
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. The paper covered the Minneapolis Mill District, Loring Park, North Loop, Elliot Park and the Mississippi riverfront. Minnesota Premier Publications, Inc., its parent company, acquired the paper as the ''Skyway News'' in 2001 and renamed it ''Downtown Journal'' in September 2005. MPP also publishes ''
Southwest Journal The ''Southwest Journal'' was an American, English language free community paper covering 21 neighborhoods in Southwest Minneapolis. It was family owned and was founded in 1990. It covered the following neighborhoods: * Bryn Mawr *Lowry Hill * S ...
'', ''Minnesota Parent'' and ''Minnesota Good Age''. In April 2007, MPP redesigned its Web sites to concentrate more on online news; and, in July of that year, the ''Downtown Journal'' became a biweekly in print. The Downtown Journal ceased publication in December, 2018.


See also

* Media in Minneapolis-St. Paul


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