Camp Capri Summer Arts Camp for middle school students
Camp Capri is the perfect place for middle school students to explore the wonderful world of the arts. Teaching artists Greta Oglesby, Dennis Spears and T. …
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Hopewell’s Children’s Day Festival with Minnesota Sinfonia
Hopewell Music and Minnesota Sinfonia are excited to announce that the annual Children’s Day Festival will be held on Wednesday, June 15 from 9:30 a.m. to 8 …
Theater, video and recording arts classes for high school students
The Capri’s summer theater, video and recording arts classes are all about opening up new possibilities for high school students. The three classes – …
Swimming lesson scholarships for youth in need
Many Minnesotans consider swimming and boating on our lakes the keystone of a happy and healthy childhood, but for many Minneapolis youth this just isn’t …
Free breakfast and lunch for kids
The Plymouth Christian Youth Center (PCYC) is participating in the Summer Food Service Program this year. Meals that meet nutritional standards established by …
Open house at the precinct
The 4th Precinct Open House on May 19 was part of National Police Week. Among the other exhibits and demonstrations at the open house were the MPD Bomb Squad …
Purple proud
The color purple will never mean the same anymore. Prince did Minnesota and the Northside proud. We won’t forget him. Photo by Dan …
Help pollinate the community
Pollinators need our help! Butterflies, bees and other animals that transfer pollen between flowering plants are responsible for the reproduction of 90 …
Fish parents
June is high season for fish spawning—fish that mate in colder waters are finishing, while those that prefer warmer water for their eggs are just starting. …
Behind the Victory Flagpole – They called him “Boke”
Yes, they did! That was the nickname his fellow students gave him at Henry High. His real name was Harry Boquist, son of Dr. Harold Boquist and Marian Boquist, …