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Residents urged to discontinue placing shredded paper in recycling carts
St. Louis Park residents are requested to discontinue placing shredded paper in recycling carts due to problems caused at the sorting facilities
August 09, 2018 10:00 a.m.
St. Louis Park proclaims Aug. 23 and Aug. 24 the fourth annual SLP Harvest Festival
Everyone in the community is invited to join the potluck community harvest meal and town visioning.
August 07, 2018 10:00 a.m.
St. Louis Park City Council discusses firearm sales in the city
August 02, 2018 7:00 a.m.
Take the Zero Waste Challenge!
Households that participate in the challenge will spend eight months looking at the things we buy and waste we create to identify opportunities and challenges to increasing recycling and reducing waste.
August 01, 2018 9:00 a.m.
Police department considers body-worn cameras
The St. Louis Park Police Department is considering implementing the use of body-worn cameras for its officers. Work on a policy for the use of body-worn cameras began earlier this year.
July 30, 2018 7:00 a.m.
City provides ADA transition plan; comment invited
July 27, 2018 9:21 a.m.
Construction on the Wooddale Avenue bridge improvements begins July 23
Construction work on the Wooddale Avenue bridge over Highway 7 will begin Monday, July 23, 2018. Significant changes to the traffic operations are expected in the construction zone.
July 19, 2018 12:00 p.m.
St. Louis Park firefighter EMTs roll out bike patrol
July 19, 2018 7:00 a.m.
Vote for your favorite city and school calendar artist
We want to hear which piece of art in the 2018-19 City and School District Calendar best represents the calendar's theme “My St. Louis Park.” Vote in the calendar art contest and you could win a prize package!
July 18, 2018 9:19 a.m.
St. Louis Park proclaims Aug. 5 Tim Titus Day
At its July 16 meeting, the St. Louis Park City Council proclaimed Aug. 5, 2018 as Tim Titus Day.
July 17, 2018 10:00 a.m.
Absentee voting available for primary election
St. Louis Park residents can vote absentee from June 29 – Aug. 10, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at City Hall.
July 16, 2018 7:00 a.m.
St. Louis Park and Bloomington receive LMC City of Excellence Award for Pathways to Policing joint effort
The cities of St. Louis Park and Bloomington were recognized at the League of Minnesota Cities annual conference with a 2018 City of Excellence Award for their Pathways to Policing joint effort.
June 26, 2018 8:00 a.m.
Housing authority celebrates smoke-free public housing policy
The St. Louis Park Housing Authority received recognition from Rose Hauge of Live Smoke Free, a smoke free multi-housing program, for adopting a public housing smoke-free policy.
June 25, 2018 7:00 a.m.
St. Louis Park's second mayor for the day
After winning the Peter Hobart auction bid for mayor for a day, Finn Keogh and St. Louis Park Mayor Jake Spano spent the afternoon learning more about the city and how it’s run on a day-to-day basis
June 15, 2018 3:12 p.m.
Upcoming road closures
June 15, 2018 2:39 p.m.
Roughly 80 people attend the second-annual Iftar dinner
The St. Louis Park Police Department Multicultural Advisory Committee (MAC), in partnership with St. Louis Park Community Education, the St. Louis Park Police Department and the Joint Community Police Partnership, hosted its second annual educational Iftar dinner on Thursday, June 7.
June 11, 2018 9:00 a.m.
Native landscape to be added near Lake Victoria, Texa-Tonka Park
The city has hired Prairie Restorations, Inc. to convert the turf grass located along the North Cedar Lake Trail into a native landscape area to enhance pollinator habitat.
June 05, 2018 9:00 a.m.
St. Louis Park proclaims June 1 National Gun Violence Awareness Day
At its May 21 meeting, in partnering with the St. Louis Park Chapter of Moms Demand Action, the St. Louis Park City Council proclaimed the first Friday in June as National Gun Violence Awareness Day.
May 25, 2018 7:00 a.m.
St. Louis Park Police Department honored with Excellence in Innovation Award from Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association
May 25, 2018
St. Louis Park rated AAA again in 2018 by Standard & Poor's
In May 2018, independent bond-rating agency Standard and Poor’s (S&P) affirmed their AAA credit rating — the highest bond rating — for the City of St. Louis Park.
May 23, 2018 8:00 a.m.