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Restoration planned for Hall’s Island in Northeast Minneapolis
FOX 9 News - Oct. 24, 2017
MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) - Plans to reshape the waterfront along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis will soon take a big step. Next month, construction begins on the restoration of Hall's Island in Northeast Minneapolis.
Hall’s Island facelift brings new water access to NE Mpls.
MPR News - Oct. 24, 2017
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board on Tuesday announced a $6.7 million construction project to restore Hall's Island starting next month.
Study aims to track sources of downtown runoff
Downtown Journal - Oct. 19, 2017
A new Mississippi Watershed Management Organization study is aiming to better understand the types and amounts of pollutants that come from different surfaces in downtown Minneapolis.
Artists create ‘Interspecies Postal Service’ to monitor climate change
Star Tribune - Oct. 6, 2017
Pink mailboxes are the new blue U.S. Postal Service mailboxes. At Franconia Sculpture Garden, the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, and the UMN Ecology Department Building, an artist project called "Transition Habitats" by Elliot Montgomery and Chris Woebken offers another portal into the affects of climate change.
MWMO Newsletter – Fall 2017
Email Newsletter - October 5, 2017
The latest news and updates from the MWMO.
