Summer in the Twin Cities brings with it many local celebrations and community activities. One of them is Juneteenth. Juneteenth Minnesota observes the June 19, 1865 proclamation of the abolition of slavery in Texas and celebrates the freedom for people of all racial backgrounds. This year's event will be held on June 20th at North Mississippi Regional Park.
Drawing on the power of the humanities, Veterans' Voices changes the narrative of Veterans and honors their contributions. It empowers Veterans to speak in their own voices through plays, discussions, literature, and the Veterans' Voices Award.
Interview recorded August 2, 2017. Hosted by Kevyn Burger
Vadnais Heights Economic Development Corporation is a private, non-profit organization to further the economic development in the city of Vadnais Heights. VHEDC is comprised of local business leaders focused on creating jobs in the area. One current concern is the aging workforce and preparing the next generation to come in.
Recorded November 29, 2017. Hosted by Keyvn Burger.
The city of Oakdale is expanding with a new housing development set to take place on a 206 acre parcel of land just east of Interstate 694. The development will accommodate multifamily and multistory properties. The city is also preparing for the METRO Gold Line to help connect Oakdale to St. Paul.
Recorded November 29, 2017.
Minnesota Children's Museum is dedicated to providing children with a fun, hands-on and stimulating environment to explore and discover. The Museum helps to instill a lifelong love of learning by nurturing the real-world skills children need to become engaged citizens in the future.
Interview recorded August 2, 2017. Hosted by Kevyn Burger
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