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A New Look for MWMO and a Clearer Path Forward

MWMO has a new look and a clearer way to tell our story. If things look a little different today, you’re not imagining it. You’ll see a refreshed logo, updated visuals, and a more consistent voice across our website, newsletter, social media, and out in the...

Community members flower pounding natural pigment onto fabric at a workshop

MWMO Newsletter β€” July 2025 β€” Growing Smarter Edition 🌱

In This Issue: The More It Rains, the More We Learn, New Art Exhibit: Botanical Impressions arrives at MWMO, Upcoming Events, and More Read the Newsletter
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Installation of two large underground infiltration chambers at Sylvan Hills Park

What is a Feasibility Study?

Put simply, a feasibility study is an assessment of whether a project is possible and worthwhile based on a variety of factors. To ensure the best outcome from our work, […]
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Mississippi River Green Team planting native species at Columbia Golf Course

MWMO Newsletter β€” June 2025 β€” Groundwork Edition πŸ› οΈ

In This Issue: What is a Feasibility Study?, Construction at Sylvan Hills Park, Upcoming Events, and More Read the Newsletter
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Aerial view of St. Anthony Falls and the Stone Arch Bridge.

Minneapolis City Council to Commemorate First Ever National Mississippi River Day

MINNEAPOLIS β€” Communities up and down the length of the Mississippi celebrated the first ever National Mississippi River Day on June 2, kicking off the River Days of Action (June […]
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MWMO Staff Paddling the Mississippi River

MWMO Newsletter β€” May 2025 β€” Paddle into Summer Edition πŸ›Ά

In This Issue: Celebrate Mississippi River Day, Join the Paddling Opener, Explore the New River Hub at Graco Park, Upcoming Events, and More Read the Newsletter
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Double-Crested Cormorant

MWMO Newsletter β€” April 2025 β€” Spring into Action Edition 🌼

In This Issue: Native Plant Sales, Community Cleanups, Spring Yard Care Tips, Staff Updates, Upcoming Events, and More Read the Newsletter
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Community Members at the Kasota Ponds Clean Up

MWMO Newsletter β€” March 2025 β€” Countdown to Earth Day Edition πŸŒπŸ’§

In This Issue: Countdown to Earth Day, Adopt-A-Drain Challenge, Kasota Ponds Cleanup, Native Plant Workshops, Upcoming Events, and More Read the Newsletter
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Construction Work at Upper Harbor Terminal

MWMO Newsletter β€” February 2025 β€” Spring Forward Edition 🌱✨

In This Issue: Big Moves for Green Infrastructure, New Art Exhibit: Filter Effect, MWMO Internship Opportunities, Upcoming Events, and More Read the Newsletter
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Smart Salting with a 12 oz mug

MWMO Newsletter β€” January 2025 β€” Salt Edition πŸ§‚πŸŒŠ

In This Issue: Reducing Salt Pollution, New Art Exhibit: Filter Effect, MWMO Employment & Internship Opportunities, Upcoming Events and More Read the Newsletter  
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