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Bite into Flavor, Brooklyn Park Announces 6th Annual Restaurant Week with Call for Participants
Food aficionados and casual diners alike, take note: the stage is set for Brooklyn Park's Restaurant Week, returning for its sixth year of culinary celebrations. From September 23-29, the event promises to deliver a savory slice of the local food scene, inviting residents and visitors to taste their way through the diverse flavors that the city's 100-plus eateries have to offer, according to the City of Brooklyn Park. Patrons can look forward to a week where unique dining experiences are not just the norm, but the expectation.
Learn About CCX Create! Classes for New Members on July 12 & 19
Ever dreamed of having your own TV show or podcast? You’re not alone!. CCX Create is here to turn your ideas into reality, completely free for residents of Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Crystal, Golden Valley, Maple Grove, New Hope, Osseo, Plymouth, and Robbinsdale residents. Classes: Learn the ropes of...
Champlin amends agreement with Maple Grove PUPS facility
The Champlin City Council voted to approve the amended Joint Powers Agreement for the Maple Grove PUPS facility during its June 24 meeting. Police officers can take dogs and cats they find while on duty to the PUPS facility for care. The Pets Under Police Security (PUPS) program serves Champlin, Maple Grove, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Crystal, New Hope, Plymouth, and Robbinsdale. City Administrator Bret Heitkamp explained that animals receive...
MDA to Conduct Spongy Moth Aerial Management in Pine, Isanti, and Chisago Counties
St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is preparing to treat five sites in Pine, Isanti, and Chisago counties to slow the spread of a spongy moth. Officials will conduct the aerial management activities the week of July 8, beginning as early as 6:30 a.m. each day and continuing throughout the day. The dates are dependent on weather conditions in the area; treatments will take several days.
This Enormous Gift Shop In Minnesota Is Unlike Any Other In The World
In the charming town of Andover, Minnesota, there’s a place that redefines what a gift shop can be. The Round Barn Trading Company isn’t just a store. It’s an experience that invites visitors to explore a treasure trove of unique finds. From the moment you walk through...
Worth a Thousand Words: Recalling Fourth of July memories
Growing up, my family typically hasn’t made a huge deal out of the Fourth of July. Sure, we would partake in holiday “traditions” of picnics and watching fireworks, but in general we chose to keep close to home. But that doesn’t mean I am devoid of memories.
Growing Gardeners at North Branch Library
Get your hands dirty and learn about plants at the library on Wednesday, July 10 from 9:30-10:15 a.m. Master Gardener Michelle is teaching us all about gardening, pollinators, and plants! This hands-on event will take place at the Williams Park Community Garden right behind the North Branch Library. You may park at the library and walk the short paved path to the community garden. This event is geared toward ages three to 10. Children younger than eight need a caregiver to accompany them.
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