Shoreline restoration and habitat improvements planned alongside new trail connections
The Mississippi Watershed Management Organization (MWMO) has awarded a grant for shoreline restoration and habitat improvements at Ole Olson Park. The $419,960 …
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New trail connection coming between Ole Olson Park and 26th Avenue North Overlook
At its August 2 meeting, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) of Commissioners approved an agreement with Continental Cement Company authorizing an …
Pedaling for a purpose: Northside Ramble Bike Ride delights riders and supports Northside youth
This article was written by Sue Tincher If you recently saw a mass of purple-shirted bikers jamming to music with happy smiles on their faces on a recent …
Update on transforming North Commons Park
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) and its partners have been working with Northsiders for several years on a project to reimagine North Commons …
Getting together on National Night Out
National Night Out (NNO), which was started as a community-building campaign to promote police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie, is held …
Save democracy – let’s all empower young voters!
This is the fifth in a series of six articles about the 2023 Minneapolis City Election, brought to you by the League of Women Voters Minneapolis. Young …
Mississippi Courts and the Communities Surrounding Them 1949-2009
Written by Mike Fahey Growing up along the Mississippi River in the Camden area in 1949 was an amazing place and time filled with amazing people, industry and …
Weigh in on Blue Line route options
The METRO Blue Line Extension project is evaluating several route options between Target Field Station and West Broadway Ave. In response to community feedback …
A chance to dump gunk
Residents got a chance to get rid of their household hazardous wastes on August 11 and 12 at the Henry High parking lot, thanks to Hennepin County Environment …
Contractor fraud
It seems like natural disaster season is never ending these days. Now is a good time to remind ourselves that after Mother Nature moves out the criminal …