Ramsey County is educating residents on preventing plastic contaminants in compost, highlighting the necessity of proper waste separation for sustainability.

Maple Grove celebrated its reserve officers' contributions at an annual banquet, acknowledging their 1,800 volunteer hours in 2023 and their integral role in local safety.

The article discusses closures and operations in Minnesota on President's Day, noting government, school, and postal service shutdowns, while commercial activities like retail and public transit continue normally.

The 32nd Annual Real Estate Forum in Brooklyn Park is set to facilitate discussions among professionals on real estate and community development. The event is promoted on Twitter and urges RSVPs.

Burnsville firefighters and paramedics honored the late Firefighter/Paramedic Adam Finseth with a procession from Minnetonka to a Jordan, MN funeral home on February 19th. Community members paid tribute as the convoy passed.

Black History Month in St. Louis Park spotlights employees like Darrell Young, recognizing their community contributions and sharing their stories through posters and social media.

Apple Valley has issued an ordinance requiring visual shielding of outdoor storage to maintain neighborhood aesthetics. Property owners must conceal items behind fences or other barriers and can seek guidance for compliance.

Blaine City Hall is hosting Easter events for children including meeting and having breakfast with the Easter Bunny. Space is limited, and registration is required.

The Minneapolis Community Connections Conference is occurring today at the Convention Center, featuring a free vaccine clinic and various health information booths.

The Minneapolis Health Department is seeking community groups to become Tap Water Ambassadors, educating locals about tap water's benefits with compensated training and supplies. Applications are open online.

The Saint Paul Summer Choice Fair returns on April 28th at the Oxford Community Center, offering families a look at various summer programs with fun activities provided for children.

The Luminary Walk at Lake Waconia Regional Park was well-received by locals. The event, which precedes the Paradise Beach Bash on June 21, highlighted community spirit and anticipation for summer festivities.

North Mankato residents missed the February 18 deadline for an online survey intended to gather opinions on local transit service changes, as highlighted by the city's Facebook page.