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Picnic Picks: St. Paul Sets Park Permit Lottery

St. Paul’s great picnic pick is at hand. City residents aiming for the first crack at prime park permits for their 2013 picnics have a chance to land them in a special lottery.

2012/12/31

Banning Smokers From Duluth Waterfront, Parks?

The state’s first city to ban smoking in all bars and restaurants wants to take the war against tobacco one step further. The Duluth city council will soon be voting on a proposed ordinance that would ban smokers from lighting up outside along its popular waterfront and parks.

2012/08/28

Movie Blog: 5 Can’t Miss Outdoor Summer Movie Screenings

The cliché of summer and movies is that you go for the air conditioning. But if you ask me, multiplex owners have been taking the expectation to extremes lately. Those places are absolutely freezing. I don’t want to have to bring a hoodie every time I see a flick. Blue fingertips are so NAGL.

2012/06/11

Police Searching For Obscene Park Pictures Culprit

Bloomington and Eden Prairie police are trying to get to the bottom of some strange and disturbing pictures showing up in parks.

2012/06/06

Police: Obscene Pics Posted In Public In West Metro

Police are investigating an odd case in the Twin Cities west metro where obscene pictures of a man have been posted on utility poles, stop signs and in area parks.

2012/06/06

Legacy Amendment Spending Reports Fall Short

It’s been three years since Minnesota voters authorized a sales tax increase to raise money for conservation, arts and parks, but the state is unable yet to provide a public comprehensive listing of the funded projects and their outcomes.

2011/10/26

Movie Blog: Movies + Mpls. Parks = Summer

Seriously, what says “summer” more delightfully than watching a movie in the warm dusk of a beautiful day?

2011/06/09

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Minn. Seeks Citizen Input On Parks And Trails Plan

Minnesota will be seeking citizen input on its draft State and Regional Parks and Trails Legacy Plan.

2010/11/16

Anderson-Kelliher Finalist For Parks Post

Former House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher is one of three finalists to head the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Department.

2010/09/16

Wander Minnesota: A Park for Every Person

This Saturday, June 12, is National Get Outdoors Day. One thing we’re not short of here in Minnesota is ways to get outdoors, but in honor of the day, one of the best ways is even better on Saturday: the Minnesota DNR is waiving admission fees to its wonderful system of state parks. (This on the heels of the news that the state has sealed the deal to create a new, 3000-acre state park around Lake Vermilion!).

2010/06/08

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