Reduced hours begin at water parks
With summer winding down, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board has begun reduced hours and lifeguard services for beaches, outdoor pools and …
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Staying safe at school
With our kids returning to school soon I wanted to offer tips on school safety. I want to focus on what we can we do as parents to educate …
PLANT MORE TREES program available to Northside residents
The PLANT MORE TREES program is part of an effort to reforest North Minneapolis following the devastation of the 2011 tornado. Trees will be planted at …
The Great Minneapolis Get Together
With the Fourth of July in our rear-view mirror and August approaching I think we should start to think about National Night Out, or as I like to call it …
What’s up at 4140-4146 Fremont?
Folks have been asking – what’s up with the redevelopment at 4140-4146 Fremont? Why is there still a for sale sign up? The Camden News reported on …
Upper Harbor project update
The City’s 17-member Collaborative Planning Committee started work in late June advising the Upper Harbor redevelopment project team on the …
What activities would you like to see in Northside parks?
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is evaluating programming at North Minneapolis parks and recreation centers. If you use any parks on …
Trail under Camden Bridge closed due to pavement failure
The section of trail that runs below Camden Bridge, connecting St. Anthony Parkway Regional Trail and Mississippi Riverfront Regional Trail, is …
Oral history project shares first-hand accounts of Northside residents
A new oral history project examines the Northside community through first-hand accounts of longtime residents. Specifically focused on the area …
Get fresh food at farmers markets
Nearly 30 farmers markets and mini markets are operating in Minneapolis this year with food that traveled an average distance of only 39 miles from the …