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Neighborhood Grants Available
Minnesota Energy Challenge Grants available through September – find out if your neighborhood is eligible. Community Energy Services (CES) is designed to make saving energy quick and easy. Attend a CES workshop in your neighborhood to sign up for the program run by a local nonprofit and start reducing your utility bills immediately! Over 3,700 Minneapolis homeowners have already joined and received a home visit! Receive up to $400 worth of goods and services for a co-pay of only $30. Click here for more information. If your neighborhood has had an experience with the CES program, please tell us about it! We would love to share your story with other neighborhoods. Clean Water Cost Share Grants – Minnehaha Creek Watershed District offers grants for projects that protect water resources by stabilizing shorelines … Read entire article »
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Northeast Parade Cancelled
Because of severe weather, the Northeast parade – originally scheduled for June 21 at 6PM – has been cancelled. More information can be found at the Northeast Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce’s website. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Government and Community, News, Public Saftey, Special Event
Putting the ‘Green’ in Green Space: A Northeast Community Discussion
The City of Minneapolis Public Works, Minneapolis Public Schools, Minneapolis Parks & Recreation & Preventing Harm Minnesota have teamed up to develop healthy & sustainable land management practices and projects for the “Green Campus” of Edison High School, the Flood Basin & Jackson Square Park, which together comprise a significant block of open space in our community. As a first step, Mississippi Watershed Management Organization (MWMO) is funding a feasibility study to develop project ideas to improve water quality in this area. You’re invited to learn more about the “Green Campus” initiative & provide input into its direction. Date: Wednesday, June 29 When: 6:30-8:00PM Location: Eastside Food Cooperative, Granite Studio (2551 Central Avenue NE, Minneapolis – map – Street parking only. Co-op parking lot reserved for customer use.) More Info Contact: Julia or Lisa … Read entire article »
Filed under: Environment, Government and Community, Minneapolis Parks, Urban Planning
Volunteers Needed for Tornado Cleanup
From the Neighborhood and Community Relations Department Volunteers needed to help folks clean up debris in north Minneapolis on June 18 and June 25 To sign up call: Neighborhood and Community Relations Department at 612-673-2243 Since the devastating tornado struck North Minneapolis on May 22, thousands of volunteers, nonprofits, church groups, businesses and government agencies have pitched in to help folks recover and rebuild. One key piece of the cleanup is to get rid of the storm-related debris … Read entire article »
Filed under: Government and Community, Public Saftey
