Director Sharon E. Brooks has resigned from the Robbinsdale Area Schools Board of Education.
The Brooklyn Park-Brooklyn Center Sun Post took home several awards at the 2023-2024 Minnesota Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper Contest.
Park Center competitive cheer has brought yet another state title to Brooklyn Park, earning their latest championship last week at the Minneso…
Self-funded project out on major streaming platforms
A teenage boy was arrested and later released after multiple fights broke out Jan 30 at Park Center High School.
The founder of a Brooklyn Center food bank must pay back nearly $42,000 after the Minnesota Attorney General determined he used the nonprofit'…
Events happening in the Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center communities this week include:
The bonding proposal includes $10M for Rapidan Dam recovery
When Leslie Wright took over as CEO of Minneapolis Northwest Tourism last summer, she said her priority was “observing before changing.” The n…
A giant pink cake, hundreds of dresses and beloved show tunes: The Plymouth Middle School Theater Department is abuzz with preparation for the…
Park Center competitive cheer has brought yet another state title to Brooklyn Park, earning their latest championship last week at the Minneso…
Self-funded project out on major streaming platforms
A teenage boy was arrested and later released after multiple fights broke out Jan 30 at Park Center High School.
The founder of a Brooklyn Center food bank must pay back nearly $42,000 after the Minnesota Attorney General determined he used the nonprofit'…
Events happening in the Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center communities this week include:
The bonding proposal includes $10M for Rapidan Dam recovery
When Leslie Wright took over as CEO of Minneapolis Northwest Tourism last summer, she said her priority was “observing before changing.” The n…
A giant pink cake, hundreds of dresses and beloved show tunes: The Plymouth Middle School Theater Department is abuzz with preparation for the…
Included in the Brooklyn Park Police Department’s Jan. 16-22 reports were these incidents:
The Osseo Area School Board has awarded bids for construction of a new elementary school in Maple Grove. This, and approvals for renovations t…
The Brooklyn Center City Council voted to repeal its code of conduct Jan. 13 – just one month after it went into effect. Designed to hold coun…
Kimberly Keaton recently won the Middle School Music Educator of the Year award from the Minnesota Music Educator's Association.
Author's note: This story contains descriptions of child abuse.
After a stalled 2024 organizational meeting resulted in the creation of a co-chair model on the Anoka-Hennepin School Board, the board cruised…
Events happening in the Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center communities this week include:
Events happening in the Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center communities this week include:
The Minnesota House of Representatives attempted to convene Jan. 14 for day one of the legislative session amid an ongoing partisan disagreeme…
Included in the Brooklyn Park Police Department’s Jan. 2-8 reports were these incidents:
In December, two Minnesota nonprofits joined forces and donated $100,000 to Brooklyn Park's Zanewood Teen Center project – nicknamed "The Wood…
Though it may be a rare instance of something becoming cheaper rather than more expensive, Metro Transit has eliminated its rush hour fees as …
The Robbinsdale Area Schools Board of Education said no to increasing classroom sizes during a recent work session.
January is the time of year when the Robbinsdale School Board of Education swears in any new directors and re-assigns roles of chair, vice cha…
Events happening in the Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center communities this week include:
First Minneapolis homicide of 2025
Included in the Brooklyn Park Police Department’s Dec. 26 to Jan. 1 reports were these incidents:
An effort to end hazing on college campuses has led to a new federal law.
Events happening in the Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center communities this week include:
Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center both experienced their fair share of high points and low points in 2024. From city council drama to landscap…
The Anoka-Hennepin School District has its eyes on the Capitol as it enters 2025, with the school board prepping its legislative platform duri…
Included in the Brooklyn Park Police Department’s Dec. 19-25 reports were these incidents:
A giant pink cake, hundreds of dresses and beloved show tunes: The Plymouth Middle School Theater Department is abuzz with preparation for the…
Included in the Brooklyn Park Police Department’s Jan. 16-22 reports were these incidents:
The Osseo Area School Board has awarded bids for construction of a new elementary school in Maple Grove. This, and approvals for renovations t…
Robbinsdale Area Schools is hoping to get 50,000 people to be involved with their reimagining process as the district works through its budget…
Bunce Performing Arts is performing “Anastasia: The Musical” this winter. Shows are performed indoors at Leopold’s Mississippi Gardens, 9500 W…
Last fall, Robbinsdale Area Schools applied for a grant to add enriching play equipment to their schools.
Food shelves across Minnesota are getting a welcomed boost of support.
After spending decades fighting fires in Dayton, Engine 12 will soon have a new lease on life in Ukraine. The metro area fire truck is part of…
Included in the Brooklyn Park Police Department’s Jan. 9-15 reports were these incidents:
Anoka-Hennepin Board Member Matt Audette voiced opposition over arts funds for Andover High School due to its state funding source. The $41,00…
Secretary of State Steve Simon and House Democrats have asked the Minnesota Supreme Court to intervene in the partisan power struggle that kic…
The Brooklyn Center City Council voted to repeal its code of conduct Jan. 13 – just one month after it went into effect. Designed to hold coun…
Kimberly Keaton recently won the Middle School Music Educator of the Year award from the Minnesota Music Educator's Association.
Author's note: This story contains descriptions of child abuse.
After a stalled 2024 organizational meeting resulted in the creation of a co-chair model on the Anoka-Hennepin School Board, the board cruised…
Events happening in the Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center communities this week include:
Events happening in the Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center communities this week include:
The Minnesota House of Representatives attempted to convene Jan. 14 for day one of the legislative session amid an ongoing partisan disagreeme…
Included in the Brooklyn Park Police Department’s Jan. 2-8 reports were these incidents:
In December, two Minnesota nonprofits joined forces and donated $100,000 to Brooklyn Park's Zanewood Teen Center project – nicknamed "The Wood…
Last fall, Robbinsdale Area Schools applied for a grant to add enriching play equipment to their schools.
Food shelves across Minnesota are getting a welcomed boost of support.
After spending decades fighting fires in Dayton, Engine 12 will soon have a new lease on life in Ukraine. The metro area fire truck is part of…
Included in the Brooklyn Park Police Department’s Jan. 9-15 reports were these incidents:
Anoka-Hennepin Board Member Matt Audette voiced opposition over arts funds for Andover High School due to its state funding source. The $41,00…
Secretary of State Steve Simon and House Democrats have asked the Minnesota Supreme Court to intervene in the partisan power struggle that kic…
The Brooklyn Center City Council voted to repeal its code of conduct Jan. 13 – just one month after it went into effect. Designed to hold coun…
Kimberly Keaton recently won the Middle School Music Educator of the Year award from the Minnesota Music Educator's Association.
Author's note: This story contains descriptions of child abuse.
After a stalled 2024 organizational meeting resulted in the creation of a co-chair model on the Anoka-Hennepin School Board, the board cruised…
Events happening in the Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center communities this week include:
Events happening in the Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center communities this week include:
The Minnesota House of Representatives attempted to convene Jan. 14 for day one of the legislative session amid an ongoing partisan disagreeme…
Included in the Brooklyn Park Police Department’s Jan. 2-8 reports were these incidents: