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Hear the latest news about Minneapolis Northwest Tourism and its partners in Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park and Maple Grove.
Whether we’re hosting an on-air personality in an afternoon of snowtubing and ice skating, highlighting signature food and drink items from our upcoming meeting planner events or helping to spread the news about the can’t miss Chalkfest event of the year, our MNW team is dedicated to sharing the latest news from Minneapolis Northwest. Check out the highlights below! Looking for more news, information or have a great story idea? Contact Public Relations & Communications Manager Natalie Conrad at Natalie@mplsnw.com.
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CCX Media: Authentic Cuisine Shines in Brooklyn Park’s Restaurant Week, Sept. 14-20
09/13/2020
“We’ve all been at home a lot. And we’re all doing a lot cooking, I think everyone’s sick of doing dishes. It’s a great excuse to try some different restaurants,” said Natalie Conrad with…
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WCCO: Chalkfest at Arbor Lakes Takes a Different Shape This Year
08/24/2020
Chalkfest at Arbor Lakes will continue this year, and we talk to artist Shawn McCann. Check out the interview on WCCO, here.
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The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes Welcomes Five New Businesses
08/11/2020
The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes in Maple Grove is thrilled to announce five new retailers are joining its one-of-a-kind collection of national stores, boutiques and restaurants. The new arrivals…
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CCX Media: Brooklyn Center’s Topgolf Reopens
08/03/2020
By Delane Cleveland, CCX Media After four and a half months, Brooklyn Center’s massive Topgolf complex opened its doors Monday for the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Hospitality Net: Fairfield by Marriott® Hotel Opens in Brooklyn Center
07/03/2020
Situated next to the historic Earle Brown Heritage Center and eight miles from downtown Minneapolis, the Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Minneapolis North offers guests convenient access…
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CCX Media: Crystal Artist Creates Driveway Murals To Prepare for Chalkfest
06/29/2020
At one time or another, every household needs to undergo a painting project. But most paint jobs don’t look quite like what Shawn McCann has going on in his Crystal driveway. “I’ve done…
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CCX Media: New Artwork Outside Brooklyn Park Library Inspired by Old Playground
06/21/2020
Landmarks are something you can’t help but notice. If you’ve driven down 85th Avenue by the new Brooklyn Park Library you may have noticed a giant, red face smiling at you. The new…
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CCX Media: More Organizations Observe, Celebrate Juneteenth
06/19/2020
By Pafoua Yang HAS THE GEORGE FLOYD DEATH AND PROTESTS THAT FOLLOWED PROMPTED GREATER FOCUS ON THE HOLIDAY OF JUNETEENTH? Perhaps so. Juneteenth is the name given to June 19, a day…
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Mpls. St. Paul Magazine: Where to Support Black-owned Businesses in the Twin Cities
06/10/2020
By Bergen Flom, Tiffany Lukk, Dru Berry, Evie Odden Being a part of a community means supporting the community–and not just on social media. Redirecting our economic resources is one…
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Mississippi River Paddle Share Rent-a-Kayak Program Opens For The Season
05/20/2020
Paddle Share is a self-serve kayak program that lets participants rent a boat for several hours and paddle to a destination downriver. Its fifth season in operation brings new routes and a…
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CCX Media: Maple Grove Shops Reopen with Caution
05/18/2020
Goska Colbert, assistant manager of GoodThings in Maple Grove, couldn’t hold her excitement when asked about reopening the doors to customers. Stores like GoodThings allowed to reopen for…
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Three Rivers Park District Offers Digital Programming During Outbreak
04/23/2020
Nature’s Classroom: Monday-Friday, at 10 a.m. If you’re fascinated by the great outdoors, then you won’t want to miss Nature’s Classroom. Get ready to learn about our native critters, how to…
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