The Eden Prairie Police Department collected 418 pounds of medications during a Drug Take Back event, offering a safe disposal option to prevent misuse and environmental harm.

Blaine Public Works will start annual fire hydrant flushing on May 5th to maintain water quality and hydrant readiness, with potential temporary water discoloration and pressure drops.

The Plymouth Fire Department is recruiting part-time/on-call firefighters with no experience necessary, offering flexible roles with training, hourly wages, and a pension. Interested individuals can apply from April 28 to June 29.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announces a citywide student dance program revival, aiming for equitable arts access in public schools and recreation centers, funded by the ACA Bridge Fund for Dance.

Maple Grove honors firefighter Mike Paidar and others during Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters, illuminating the Town Green in red from April 27 to May 4.

St. Louis Park's Annual Lions Club Egg Hunt delighted over 200 attendees with egg collecting, family activities, and a coloring contest, boosted by Parktacular Ambassadors' support.

The City of Mankato, MN, is hiring a Water Resource Recovery Operator Technician A to contribute to environmental sustainability and water quality management.

Washington County hosts a household hazardous waste and electronics collection event in Stillwater, MN, on May 31, with additional services like document shredding.

St. Louis Park's annual Gardening Swap invites locals to exchange gardening tools and plants on May 13 at ROC, fostering community and sustainability.

Eden Prairie calls for veteran nominations for the upcoming Memorial Day Ceremony to honor their service at the Veterans Memorial in Purgatory Creek Park.

The Bloomington Police Department in Minnesota introduced specialized sensory bags to better interact with neurodivergent individuals, funded by community support.

Eden Prairie Senior Center offers a range of activities for seniors during Senior Awareness Month, including a shredding event, walking club, technology help, and special events like art classes and a resource fair.

MDA revised its spongy moth control strategy in Coon Rapids due to federal fund delays, canceling May aerial spraying, and implementing a quarantine from May 1, 2025. Two sessions will inform residents about the changes.