The Cottage Grove Career Fair on May 15 at Park Grove Library offers job seekers opportunities to meet with potential employers, including Caribou Coffee and SouthWashCo Schools.

The Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park is hosting Dog Day featuring activities for canines and their owners, with a leash and vaccination requirement.

The City of Minneapolis Health Department released a handwashing instruction video for kids on World Hand Hygiene Day, emphasizing its role in preventing disease.

The Blaine Police Department held a bike rodeo to honor a teen lost in a biking accident and promote bike safety among children, featuring skills courses and safety demos.

The Burnsville Home Show at City Hall will offer home improvement ideas and expert advice for free on Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m., with a workshop at 6 p.m. and a chance to win door prizes.

Three children named Emma, Violet, and Jon won Mankato's Arbor Day Poster Contest and celebrated by planting trees in local parks, fostering future ecological benefits.

The 15th Ramsey Business Expo drew over 500 attendees and 60 vendors. Attractions included A Touch of Magic Entertainment and a bingo game with prizes like a TV and sports jersey.

St. Louis Park residents can obtain free compost to enhance their gardens, with pick-up available at the brush drop-off site, as shared on the city's Facebook page.

Burnsville promotes local patronage of small businesses during National Small Business Week, highlighting their importance to the community's economy and character.

Brooklyn Park's Recycling Week encourages residents to put out bins early and avoid using bags. An app is available for reminders and sorting help, and the Recycling Division offers support.

The Met Council is deepening engagement with local communities, guided by its vision of a vibrant and equitable region for the 2050 plan. Community relations staff Sund and Montesa facilitate these connections.

Maple Grove community prepares for a Memorial Day event to honor fallen service members, held at Central Park's veteran memorial on May 27, from noon to 1 p.m.

Anoka County Senior Expo to offer health services, entertainment, and a pancake breakfast at Lord of Life Church in Ramsey, MN. The focus is on providing resources for the elderly.