Mississippi River recreational trail bridge
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is moving forward for a potential new bridge and gathering spaces for people walking, running, biking or …
Improvements coming to Folwell Park
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is preparing for construction of a recently planned improvement project at Folwell park. The project’s …
A local hero
A touching story from our friends at Camden Pet Hospital perfectly showcases why the Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association (MVMA) created the Animal Hall of …
MPRB signs contract for construction management on North Commons project
On March 6 the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) approved a contract with RJM Construction to help build the project that will transform North …
Recognizing community kindness
As part of my monthly article of “community kindness,” I want to call out people that provide care for the sick and/or elderly. This vocation may be a paid …
Blue Thumb Resilient Yards
Beautify your landscape while planting for clean water and pollinator habitat. Registration for Blue Thumb spring workshops is open! Blue Thumb workshops are …
Job Corps prepares students for high-demand, quality jobs
In response to emerging workforce needs in high-demand industries across the nation, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Job Corps program offers free training …
Summer youth activities at Minneapolis Parks
Registration is now open for all Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) summer youth activities! Go to the MPRB Online Registration Page to browse …
Signs of the changing season
Written by Bronwyn Earthman, Naturalist Educator Spring has arrived in North Mississippi Regional Park, and much earlier this year than is typical. While we …
A Spring lineup blooms at the Capri
Capri Glee!, the Gala, and More! Written by Mike Mullen Brace yourself for a lousy day. On April 15 the Capri has no events scheduled — and what’s …