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Junior League of Minneapolis Hosts Books4Bowling

Junior League of Minneapolis Hosts Books4Bowling

The Junior League of Minneapolis will host its annual “Books4Bowling” event Sunday, February 24 from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m. at The Park Tavern, St. Louis Park. The event and fundraiser will benefit Read Indeed, a Hopkins-based nonprofit started by seventh grader Maria Keller. Her goal is to make the world a better place, one book at a time.

Support Literacy with the Junior League of Minneapolis at Books4Bowling

Support Literacy with the Junior League of Minneapolis at Books4Bowling

The Junior League of Minneapolis will host its annual “Books4Bowling” event Sunday, February 24 from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m. at The Park Tavern, 3401 Louisiana Avenue South in St. Louis Park.

Here Are The Vikings' 2012 Opponents

Here Are The Vikings' 2012 Opponents

Here are the Vikings' 2012 opponents.

Can it be Done in 1 Week? $5M Plan for Theodore Wirth Park

Can it be Done in 1 Week? $5M Plan for Theodore Wirth Park

Can Theodore Wirth Park be redesigned in just three meetings with a team of designers and residents?

That's the plan for creating a master plan for renovating the user-worn park on the edge of north Minneapolis and Golden Valley.

Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board officials say they've organized a whirlwind, multi-day event in one-week's time to guide over $5 million in impro

Bikes Collected for Minnesota's Kids

Bikes Collected for Minnesota's Kids

Got a bike you're not using?

Allina Hospitals & Cl incs and the nonprofit Free Bikes 4 Kids are working together to find bikes for kids in need across Minnesota.

Last year, the program collected 1,200 bikes.

But organizers are hoping to top that by a long shot--and round up, repair and give bikes to 5,000 children.

A statewide giveaway will be held on Decembe

North Mpls. Gets New Bike Shop

North Mpls. Gets New Bike Shop

North Minneapolis is getting a new bike shop--which city officials say, is the first of its kind in the area.

The grand opening for Venture North Bike Walk & Coffee will be held Saturday from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

It's located at 1830 Glenwood Avenue North.

Residents will be able to take classes at Venture North on topics like bike maintenance, safety and healthy livi

Know Someone Running the TC Marathon or 10 Mile? Track Their Progress

Know Someone Running the TC Marathon or 10 Mile?  Track Their Progress

If you have a friend or family member who is one of the thousands of people running either the Twin Cities Marathon or 10 mile this Sunday from Minneapolis to St. Paul, here's a way for you to track their progress during their run.  Text messages will be sent to your phone during the race.  Click here to sign up.