New North Minneapolis riverfront overlook scheduled to open this spring
26th Avenue North Overlook construction update A new Mississippi River overlook opens this spring at 26th Avenue North! The oval-shaped overlook platform …
City is highlighting recovery efforts in 2020, outline priorities for addressing challenges this year
On January 13 City leaders provided an overview of the City’s response to the pandemic and civil unrest in 2020, and outlined priorities for moving forward …
North Regional Library is reopening!
An 11-month renovation project at North Regional Library is now complete. The library will reopen for Grab and Go service on February 7 at …
A winter wonderland
In mid-January we were treated with a frost that coated the trees along the parkway looking east from Washburn just before sunset. Very pretty. Photo by …
The park that almost wasn’t
This article was written by Deanna Averill Shingle Creek Park is 75 acres of a diversified eco system. In addition to the fish in the 12-mile creek, many water …
Home for Good helps families transition from homeless to stable housing
Each year 1,400 families and individuals in the greater Twin Cities transition from homelessness to stable housing, yet many don’t have the essential items …
BBB Scam Alert: New round of government stimulus checks triggers more cons
The new pandemic relief bill includes stimulus checks (or direct deposit) for most Americans, and scammers are already taking advantage of the news. Watch out …
Treaty for the Prohibition on Nuclear Weapons became International Law on January 22
This letter to the editor was written by Marie Braun Two days after Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States, nations around the world …
Fun in the snow
This article was written by Emily Bowers, Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Naturalist at North Mississippi Regional Park Snow-filled winter months provide …
Loppet Foundation partnership with Henry High
Information from Principal Yusuf Abdullah Patrick Henry High School has partnered with the Loppet …