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MWMO Newsletter — June 2024 — Rain, Rain, Go Away Edition

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October 26, 2017

Minneapolis looks to restore Mississippi River island

Pioneer Press - Oct. 26, 2017

Work on a $6.7 million construction project to restore an island on the Mississippi River in Northeast Minneapolis is set to begin next month.
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Parishioners at the rain garden ceremony at Judson Memorial Baptist Church.
October 25, 2017

Church’s rain garden project empowers and educates all ages

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October 24, 2017

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.
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October 24, 2017

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.
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October 19, 2017

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.
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October 6, 2017

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. 
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October 6, 2017

MWMO Newsletter – Fall 2017

Email Newsletter - October 5, 2017

The latest news and updates from the MWMO.
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East Side Water Watch students holding a dragonfly.
October 5, 2017

East Side Neighborhood Services youth become ‘water watchers’

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A rain simulator in use near U.S. Bank Stadium.
October 2, 2017

Which surfaces generate the most pollution in downtown Minneapolis?

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