Plant a tree this spring! Trees clean our air, mitigate stormwater runoff, provide habitat for wildlife and even increase property values. Once again this year, Tree Trust is offering their Minneapolis Tree Sale. For $25, you can plant a tree on your property (limit one per residential address.) Ordering begins... read more →
Mar
09
Feb
24
Raingarden Workshops for Clean Water Get ready for spring by planning a garden that beautifies your yard and helps keep our water clean. Register now for a two-part workshop series, taught by landscape design specialists from the nonprofit group Metro Blooms. The $10 workshops will be offered from early April... read more →
Jan
11
The City of Minneapolis, Public Works Department, is proposing a street resurfacing project that will involve a portion of the Fulton neighborhood. The proposed project will be on Upton Avenue from 54 St. W to 43rd St. W. A representative of the City of Minneapolis Public Works Department will present... read more →
Dec
12
You are invited to attend the FNA Board meeting on Wednesday, December 14th at 7 p.m., at Pershing Park to learn about a potential new senior housing development located at W. 50th St. between Beard Ave. S. and Chowen Ave. S. (former Werness Brothers/Washburn McReavy site.) Please see our website... read more →
Aug
31
Saturday, Sept. 10, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lake Harriet United Methodist Church Parking Lot (49th & Beard) HamDog will open at 9 a.m. and Alison Scott takes the stage at 11 a.m. There's something for everyone: Live music all morning, bike parade (decorate at 10:30, parade with SW High... read more →
Aug
31
Jay Jensen of The Waters Senior Living attended the July Zoning Committee meeting to provide information about a proposed senior assisted-living development to be located at 50th and Chowen. It is a 4-story, 90-unit building. The Waters is seeking a conditional-use permit and TIF and affordable-housing funding to complete the... read more →
Jul
15
Submission deadline is July 29, 2011. The 2011 B.L.E.N.D. Award is now accepting entries from new buildings, renovation or additions to existing buildings, and landscape projects that have been completed since July 1, 2006; projects must be located within the boundaries of the City of Minneapolis. The 2011 B.L.E.N.D. JURORS... read more →
May
24
Whether you're planning a new landscaping project or just a pot of color for the front steps, we have the plants for you. Please visit our new location at the corner of 51st & Ewing and make your selections. Your support will help reforest Fulton neighborhood. The Fulton Plant Sale,... read more →
May
24
Art Fair hours: Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4 10 a.m.-7 p.m. & Sunday, June 5 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The official first art fair of the year and the second largest in the State, the Edina Art Fair will be held Friday, June 3 through Sunday, June 5, 2011.... read more →
May
24
Summer Program Registration Registration is now open. Programs can be viewed online at www.minneapolisparks.org. On the webpage, select "Active Net Program Registration" under "Quick Links." Register online, in person or over the phone. Please call 612-370-4928 if you have any questions. Special Olympics Bocce Ball - Wednesdays, June 22-Aug. 17,... read more →