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Seasonal Highlights

Become a Junior Watershed Explorer

  • Posted: November 12, 2020
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, News, Seasonal Highlights

View video transcript So you want to be a junior watershed explorer? Let’s get started. My friends Theo and Sully here will help show you […]

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Going above and beyond to reduce salt use

  • Posted: October 29, 2020
  • Categories: Announcements, News, Seasonal Highlights

As the weather changes, one company is changing too, by reducing their salt use! Hillcrest Development, LLLP manages the Pentagon North and Pentagon Village properties […]

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A Call to Action—Help Collect Falling Leaves!

  • Posted: October 26, 2020
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, Seasonal Highlights

Are you looking for volunteer work while also staying safe during the pandemic? Join Minnesota’s Adopt a Drain program and help keep your neighborhood clean! […]

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Please Clean Your Docks

  • Posted: October 22, 2020
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, Seasonal Highlights

Thank you to all Adopt a Dock participants this year! Zebra mussel detection is an important step to protection and preservation of our lakes. Currently, […]

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Cardinal Creek Trail restoration project

  • Posted: October 2, 2020
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, Seasonal Highlights

District staff and volunteers from around the metro converged for a final time this fall on the Cardinal Creek Conservation Area trail in Eden Prairie. […]

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Videos: Check out our Youtube channel

  • Posted: October 1, 2020
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, Seasonal Highlights

Despite the changing weather, we are looking back at all the fun times from this past year from around the watershed. Staff, volunteers, and Citizen […]

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Masjid An-Nur leads as an ‘Eco-Mosque’

  • Posted: September 2, 2020
  • Categories: News, Seasonal Highlights

COVID-19 and the uprising after the death of George Floyd has affected almost everything about Masjid An-Nur and its North Minneapolis neighborhood. Before all the […]

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Scout Troop 469 Cleanup Event

  • Posted: June 10, 2020
  • Categories: Announcements, Events, News, Seasonal Highlights

Last week, Scout Troop 469 had a successful cleanup event! The troop helped keep Normandale Lake clean by picking up trash around the lake. More […]

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Lawn Care: What To Do With Grass Clippings

  • Posted: May 26, 2020
  • Categories: Announcements, News, Seasonal Highlights

Grass clippings may seem like the unimportant aftermath of mowing your lawn, but incorrect disposal of grass clippings can harm lakes and creeks, and nearby […]

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Welcome Megan, 2020 Summer Intern

  • Posted: May 12, 2020
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, Seasonal Highlights

Megan Jester was hired as the Nine Mile Creek Watershed District intern for the summer of 2020. Last summer, Megan worked as an intern for […]

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