National Night Out is August 6
National Night Out (NNO) is an annual nationwide event that encourages residents to get out in the community, holding block parties and getting …
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Support the Camden News —your community newspaper since 1976
Thanks to all of you who have donated to the Camden News over these past 43 years— we appreciate your support. You know that newspapers …
Big fun and fireworks at Red, White and Boom!
Celebrate America’s Independence Day at Minneapolis Red, White and Boom, a celebration hosted by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. The …
Safe – and legal – fireworks
As the calendar turns to July we will start planning our July 4th celebration with good food and fireworks. The Minneapolis Police …
Summer Camp Capri students play in a new space
With the Capri Theater closed for renovation and expansion, Summer Camp Capri students and teachers will be “working out” in the gym and …
A taste of what’s to come, First Thursday Films
All preparations for moving First Thursday Films @ the Capri to North Community High School for the 2019-20 season are in the works, including an incredible …
Athleadership coming to Folwell Park this summer!
This article was written by Beryl Ann Burton Athleadership is a summer youth development program for North Minneapolis high school athletes teaching our …
Don’t slide into the summer slump
Whether you call it “summer slump,” “summer brain drain” or the “summer slide,” parents often worry about their children losing academic …
Mayor Frey slimed by students
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey issued a challenge to members of the Minneapolis community to talk to friends, family and neighbors to sign up at least 20 …
Ask a Naturalist: Why are bees important?
This article was written by Elizabeth Poulson, Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board Naturalist at North Mississippi Regional Park Have you ever sat …