Food and fun to say thanks
Webber Park Director Ryan Vossen and park staff recently hosted a little celebration for Minneapolis Park Police and Minneapolis Police Officers. There is much …
Archive by year 2023
Springtime in the garden
While it may be the muddiest time of year, it is also one of my favorites. There are 2717 reasons to love spring. The bird’s early morning song, the …
Environmental activists activating
This was written by Kristel Porter Environmental Activism helps bring awareness to issues such as climate change, endangered species, change in electric bills, …
Applicants wanted for Minneapolis boards, committees and commissions
There are so many ways for you to have an impact on our City – and particularly the Northside. Five City boards and commissions have openings for …
No Mow May to feed the bees
You may not be thinking about it but Spring is around the corner and many folks are already buzzing about No Mow May! This growing movement creates important …
City’s animal shelter now has Saturday hours once a month for pet adoptions
The City’s animal shelter has Saturday hours for pet adoptions once a month. This expanded service is part of Minneapolis Animal Care & Control’s …
Payment options beyond traditional plastic
Credit cards are a convenient way to borrow money. But for some a credit card may not be an option, leaving them to find alternative financial solutions. Five …
Do the thing – Recycle
Recycling is worthless? You may have heard that from some media outlets – but it’s a fact that we need to recycle. City of Minneapolis Solid Waste & …
You can grow hardy grapes in your own yard
This article was written by Debbie Nelson, Master Gardener Emeritus, U of M Extension Service, Hennepin County The University of Minnesota Horticultural …
Explore wildlife and nature in early spring
This article was written by Sarah Dugan, Kroening Nature Center Naturalist Spring has finally come to Minnesota, bringing plenty of rain and mud. At least, …