Park Board adopts 2025 Budget
At their December 10 meeting, the Board of Commissioners adopted a 2025-2026 Budget for the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) that focuses on caring …
Victory Park improvements
Construction of improvements at Victory Park, including a new splash pad and other park amenities, is nearing completion following work by contractors for the …
Voting survey
During this post-election time, Hennepin County is administering a Post-Election Survey to learn about experiences that voters had at their polling locations …
Aniyah Warren is honored in statewide singing auditions
Written by Karen Nelson Lundstrum Performing Arts and North Hight student Aniyah Warren was recently honored with third place at the Minnesota – …
To Succeed You Must Read
Written by Albert Brisco I am reaching out on behalf of the To Succeed You Must Read literacy initiative, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering …
Park and Recreation ice rinks are open
General skating, hockey and/or broomball rinks will be offered at 20 parks this year. All outdoor rinks are free to use, open to the public, offer a warming …
Recycling tips
Written by Randy Klauk Hennepin County Community Recycling Ambassador The holidays are here so think about recycling while you’re shopping, wrapping and …
A new year at the Capri
Get back into glee! Written by Mike Mullen A shouted countdown in a room packed with people, a night of quiet reflection with family, an early bed time: all …
Fun facts about owls
Written by Sarah Dugan, Naturalist Kroening Nature Center If you have visited Kroening Nature Center recently you may have noticed the oversized owl greeting …
Thanks to volunteers
Growing up, many of my favorite holiday memories were centered around Holiday on 44th, from gingerbread house decorating to singing carols at the top of my …