Minneapolis is set to celebrate Black Business Week from July 24-31, 2025, to honor and support the local Black business community. Details are available on the City of Minneapolis website.

Maple Grove Fire Station 2 hosts an open house with activities, demonstrations, and a memorial service for residents to engage with local firefighters.

The Blaine community is participating in a school supply drive organized by the Blaine Police Department, with donations accepted at city hall to assist students in need.

Brooklyn Park Police Department announces its 2025 Safety Camp for children aged 8-10, to be held on August 26-27, aiming to educate on various safety topics. Registration is now open.

Bloomington Police and Fire Departments are set to play a friendly softball game, inviting the public to attend at Toro Stadium, and kicking off the 67th Fireman's Softball Tournament.

Minneapolis Animal Care and Control hosts "Camp MACC," a fee-waived pet adoption event to find homes for shelter animals and ease summer intake pressures.

Minneapolis police held a community meeting at the Firefighters Hall and Museum to discuss crime stats and engage with residents, celebrate an officer, and introduce new Community Service Officers.

Minneapolis appoints Adam Fetcher as its first Chief Communications Officer to enhance city-resident relations.

Saint Paul's Parks invites residents to a Community Day by the River to learn about environmental stewardship and provide input for the Mississippi River Learning Center.

An affordable pet microchip and vaccination clinic has been announced by the Bitty Kitty Brigade, highlighted by the Brooklyn Park, MN Police on social media for local pet owners.

Minnesota's AASD and DSD issued a weekly digest highlighting policy updates, a technical assistance opportunity for service providers, delayed implementation of compensation thresholds, EIDBI provider requirements, and a training roundtable.

Minnesota Task Force 1 joined flood relief efforts in Texas, ready to aid in search operations alongside local teams in Travis County after heavy rains.

Partners for Housing was honored for its 40 years of service during a picnic attended by Mankato's police and fire departments, strengthening community bonds.