Avoid getting sick: Buy street food only from licensed vendors
The City of Minneapolis Health Department and Business Licensing Division are urging people to avoid buying food from anyone who is not licensed. The risk of …
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Give a little
The American Red Cross urges folks to give blood or platelets now to help curb a drop in donor turnout this Fall. Donors of all blood types and those giving …
Home fire prevention
The best way to stop a fire is to learn how to prevent it. Everyone should develop a fire safety plan in their home or workplace: Designate a safe meeting spot …
You can vote early
With Election Day coming up on November 4 the City Elections & Voter Services is offering additional voting hours. Thousands of voters in Minneapolis have …
Don’t get stuck on Thanksgiving
It is estimated that over 100 million people are expected to travel for Thanksgiving this year. The busiest day will most likely be Sunday after Thanksgiving, …
Five lesser-known facts about debt management plans
National nonprofit credit counseling agency Take Charge America reveals the critical components and benefits of this effective, yet underutilized debt relief …
History of the J. D. Rivers Children’s Garden
Perhaps you have noticed a garden on Glenwood Avenue in Theodore Wirth Park. The sign alongside says J. D. Rivers Garden Project; a colorful giant chair stands …
Northside hub for food entrepreneurs taking shape
The Northside Economic Opportunity Network (NEON)’s Collective Kitchens project on West Broadway is taking shape with construction moving at a fast pace. …
The awesome asset in the Minneapolis Park and Recreation system
In a recent Camden Community News, the front page had an engaging update on the Upper Harbor Terminal park project, under the responsibility of the Minneapolis …
Cycling Without Age is back with free trishaw rides
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board’s Cycling Without Age program is back with free 20- to 45-minute trishaw rides through the Minneapolis trail system …