October 2024

Arts & Cultural Affairs Dept. announces inaugural Cultural Districts Arts Fund recipients

In its first year, the fund will grant 64 awards totaling $690,000 across the city&rsqu...

City Council Passes Blue Line Extension Resolution; Mayor Praises Vote

In a unanimous vote, the Minneapolis City Council approved municipal consent for the Bl...

City releases results of Minnehaha 3000 community engagement

A demographically representative poll found 63% of respondents support the democracy ce...

City of Minneapolis kicks off first annual Latino Business Week

The special week (Oct. 6-13) honors all Latino entrepreneurs and business owners with e...

Stay safe when building your backyard fire

Whether it’s sitting around with friends or making s’mores, you need to be ...

Fall street sweeping begins Oct. 22

Crews are preparing to sweep streets across Minneapolis this month and November to clea...

City offices closed for Indigenous Peoples Day

Minneapolis City government offices, including Minneapolis 311 and the Minneapolis Serv...

October is National Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month: MACC at capacity, waiving fees

October is National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, and MACC says it has plenty of four-legg...

Early Vote Center hours extended, more sites added

With Election Day just a couple weeks away, the main Early Vote Center, 980 E. Hennepin...

South Minneapolis Seniors Fair Brings Wellness, Workshops and Panels

City of Minneapolis Council Members Andrea Jenkins, Emily Koski and Aurin Chowdhury are...

Minneapolis Elections and Voter Services expands voting hours and locations

Two weeks from Election Day, Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services is offering add...

Health Dept.'s Lead and Healthy Homes works to prevent lead poisoning in children

Mayor Frey commits significant funding to be first U.S. city to eliminate childhood lea...

Trans Equity Summit Postponed

The free city event will be rescheduled in the next few months.

Get ready for snow season

Sign up for Minneapolis alerts to stay ahead of the snow and know about parking rules.

Help us improve the 311 experience: take the survey

The City of Minneapolis is working on replacing the system that handles requests and in...

Shape the future: Take the New Nicollet redevelopment survey

Please take a survey on the New Nicollet redevelopment.

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month

This is the 79th anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The Dep...

Compost your jack-o’-lanterns and gourds

When you’re done with your carved pumpkins and other gourds, you can put them in ...

Early vote efforts continue ahead of Election Day

There is still plenty of time to vote ahead of the big day on November 5th. As of Oct. ...

Minneapolis Health Department unveils City's first Mobile Medical Unit

This brings healthcare treatment and resources to underserved communities.

City shares community-led vision for George Floyd Square

The vision, rooted in community engagement, will guide future work, including proposed ...

City Council passes cannabis businesses ordinance

The action paves the way for when, where and how businesses can operate.

Last updated on November 5, 2024