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Gold Medal Park to Be Preserved for 50 Years
Letter to the Editor - Ideas for the Minneapolis Riverfront
Video coverage of the National Wakeboarding Championships taking place between Plymouth Avenue and West Broadway this Wednesday through Sunday. Great footage of midair flips and tricks.
July 28 2011 MRDI Public Mtg Agenda
Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Minneapolis Park and Rec Board, 2117 West River Road
Upper River Forum: Creating Our Great River Legacy
Key Lessons from "Waterfront Cities" and "Your Turn: Redevelopment Choices".
Featuring Peter Hendee Brown, Architect, Planner and Development Consultant, and author of "America's Waterfront Revival.
Followed by a Community Discussion of Key Redevelopment Issues.
Peter Hendee Brown will share key lessons learned from other waterfront cities, including critical tools for implementation and realistic time frames for measuring success. Participants will have the opportunity to discuss key riverfront development questions. Refreshments will be serves.
This series of Upper River Forums is hosted by the Minneapolis Riverfront Partnership and the Above the Falls Citizen Advisory Committee.
Minneapolis RiverCurrent 7-21-11
Some nice shots of the Minneapolis Riverfront in this video slideshow.
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:
Douglas Verdier is a local resident concerned about the potential impact of the Crown Hydro project. Posted to the FERC site yesterday:
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.
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Friday, July 29, 2011 at 10:30AM