Folwell Park spruces up for spring
Folwell Park is one of five Northside parks that is slated to get some welcome improvements, with related projects starting to be implemented this year …
New seniors group on the Northside
There is an exciting new group in town – Northside Seniors! The brainchild of Cleveland resident Eric Won, Northside Seniors is dedicated to bringing …
Trees! Trees! Trees!
The Northside is an area low in tree canopy, and like all of Minnesota, is being further devastated by emerald ash borer (EAB). Planting trees is …
Combating alley speeding
Combating alley speeding If you have concerns about vehicles driving too fast down your alley (the speed limit is 10 mph, as set by Minnesota statute), here …
Community solar garden opens in Camden
The largest rooftop solar installation in the Twin Cities can now be found right here in Camden! On September 26 a ribbon-cutting ceremony, …
Tree planting blitz in North Minneapolis
Tree planting blitz in North Minneapolis In a continuing effort to reforest North Minneapolis neighborhoods following the devastation of the 2011 …
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board wants to hear from you!
Public comment period opens for park plans After 18 months of community-based planning and design, a draft version of the North Service Area Master …
Open Time – Addressing the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Open time I recently discovered that the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board (MPRB) allow members of the public to address their board meetings during …
Camden parks keeping kids cool/offering free meals this summer
In collaboration with Minneapolis Public Schools, the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board (MPRB) will continue to offer free meals to youth ages 18 …
The plight of Folwell Park
Wading pool closes Folwell Park continues to break. There are now two major park amenities that are posted as “closed.” The tennis courts (deemed …