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March 10, 2025

MWMO Newsletter — February 2025 — 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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Video: Gravel-Bed Tree Nursery Planting with Friends of the Mississippi River

Last week, the MWMO partnered with Friends of the Mississippi River (FMR) to plant our gravel-bed tree nursery with 75 tree saplings. These trees will spend the summer growing dense, […]
May 15, 2020
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Good Neighbor News – April 2020 – Yard Care Tips, Environmental Resources and More

In This Issue: Rotary EcoClub, Earth Friendly Activities During COVID-19, Online Lawns to Legumes Workshops Read Full Newsletter
April 29, 2020

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Path to River app, storm drain cleanup challenge

The Mississippi Watershed Management Organization (MWMO) 2522 Marshall Street NE, an organization that strives to conserve and help advance water quality, recently developed an application that tracks storm drain water […]
April 22, 2020

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The underground stormwater infiltration gallery under construction at the City of Minneapolis' East Side Storage and Maintenance Facility.

MWMO Spring Newsletter – Project Updates, News, Events and More

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April 20, 2020

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Four Things You Can Do to Celebrate Earth Day This Year

On April 22, 2020, the world will celebrate the 50th annual Earth Day. Since 1970, Earth Day has helped raise awareness and motivate people and governments to take action on […]
April 8, 2020
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Environmental resources still available during pandemic

…While the service may be available in early April, the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization recommends waiting on your spring garden cleanup until mid-April or early May. That’s because most pollinators […]
April 4, 2020

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Good Neighbor News – March 2020 – Yard Care Tips, Training Opportunities, and More

In This Issue: Spring Yard Care, Adopt-A-Drain, COVID-19 Update, Online Trainings Read Full Newsletter
March 24, 2020

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Plastic containers filled with deicer swept up from a sidwalk.

Good Neighbor News – February 2020 – Yard Care Tips, Grant Opportunities, and More

In this issue: Community Activist Matt Barthelemy, Salt Alternatives Explained, Lawns to Legumes, Smart Salting Training Workshops and More Read Full Newsletter
February 18, 2020

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Audrey Cullen portrait photo.

Good Neighbor News – January 2020 – Yard Care Tips, Community Cleanups and More

In This Issue: Good Neighbor of the Month Audrey Cullen, Smart Salting Resources, How to Use an Ice Chisel, Upcoming Events Read Full Newsletter
January 29, 2020

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