Friday
Jul222011
Orange Blossom Special on the Minneapolis Riverfront
Friday, July 22, 2011 at 8:15AMSome nice shots of the Minneapolis Riverfront in this video slideshow.
The River Hub - Minneapolis Riverfront News
Preserve.Revitalize.Connect.
Gold Medal Park to Be Preserved for 50 Years
Letter to the Editor - Ideas for the Minneapolis Riverfront
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Thursday
Jul212011
Crown Hydro Update - Special Session Ends, No Crown Hydro Bill
Does this mean the end? Based on their most recent letter to FERC, Crown Hydro was counting on the Minnesota Legislature to save their FERC License, and the project. Here's a letter from Friends of the Riverfront to FERC yesterday:
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Wednesday
Jul202011
Crown Hydro Update - Comments by Douglas Verdier to FERC
Douglas Verdier is a local resident concerned about the potential impact of the Crown Hydro project. Posted to the FERC site yesterday:
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Tuesday
Jul192011
Tonight - MRDI Community Meeting
When: Tue, July 19, 7pm – 9pm
North Mississippi Regional Park 4900 Mississippi court, Minneapolis, MN 55430 (map)
Come learn about the riverfront at North Mississippi Regional Park and join the conversation about the Minneapolis Park Board’s vision for new Upper Riverfront parks.
Tuesday
Jul192011
MRDI Newsletter July 8, 2011
From the Minneapolis Riverfront Development Initiative:
MRDI Issue 3 July 8 2011
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Monday
Jul182011
Long Term Vision for Minneapolis Riverfront From MRDI
A long term vision for the Minneapolis Riverfront from the Minneapolis Riverfront Development Initiative (MRDI):
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Friday
Jul152011
Yesterday was 'City Bird Day' in Minneapolis
From the Star Tribune:
At the edge of the Mississippi River, city officials and high school students helped released seven rehabilitated birdsThursday in honor of the adoption of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Urban bird treaty program. Minneapolis becomes the 10th city in the country to be accepted into the program since 1999.
Thursday
Jul142011
Where Our Water Comes From - The Mississippi
Three-Sixty Journalism reporter Jake Hall reports on the treatment and quality of water from the Mississippi River.
Wednesday
Jul132011
Friends of the Riverfront Letter to FERC RE: Crown Hydro
If true, it could spell the end for the Crown Hydro FERC license:
"Rep. Mike Beard introduced a bill in March that would have given Crown Hydro the ability to bypass the Park Board, but the bill made little progress. Beard said he doesn’t plan on bringing it up during a special session."
Friends of the Riverfront Letter to FERC RE: Crown Hydro
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