Coon Rapids is holding a virtual lottery on March 5 for its Front Door program, which offers grants for exterior home improvements to enhance curb appeal.

Eden Prairie's Arbor Day Tree Sale offers 400 affordable shade trees to residents for planting on private property, with sales ending April 11 and pickup on April 26 during the Arbor Day Celebration.

Eden Prairie opens nominations for the 2025 Heritage Preservation Award, celebrating contributions to historical preservation. Recipient to be announced in May.

The Washington County Historic Courthouse hosts the "New Land, New Life: Norwegian Immigration to Minnesota, 1825-1925" exhibit from March 5 to April 3, honoring the bicentennial of Norwegian immigration.

The Scott County Library is updating digital records and advises patrons to check if their cards need renewal, especially if issued before March 2020 or over five years old.

The Saint Paul Police Department mourns the loss of retired Officer Felicia Reilly, who passed away on March 1, 2025, and is remembered for her compassion and dedication.

Minneapolis Police officers helped a man push his disabled car in extreme cold and arranged a ride after his battery died, demonstrating community support.

Apple Valley reminds residents to consider neighborly peace when installing outdoor lighting, suggesting consulting professionals and using motion sensors or timers. Complaints can be reported to Code Enforcement.

Anoka County is holding a donation drive in partnership with Granny's Closet at five license & passport centers, collecting household items for community support.

The City of Maple Grove, Minnesota has released its spring City Focus newsletter online, detailing local updates and events for March through May, with physical copies to be mailed out to residents soon.

The St. Louis Park Skate School's annual ice show is set for March 22-23, showcasing local skaters at The Rec Center. Tickets are $8 in advance or $10 at the door.

Mankato, Minnesota, is hiring a temporary Mass Transit Bus Cleaner to maintain cleanliness and safety on its transit vehicles, with applications due until March 16.

Coon Rapids, Minnesota, announces its 25th annual North Suburban Home Show on March 8, featuring home improvement ideas and vendors, with free consultations available. Attendees are encouraged to support the local food shelf.