Coon Rapids Introduces Police Wellness Dog, Approves Key Land Sale and Safety Grants

Overview: The Coon Rapids City Council meeting on October 1, 2024, saw the introduction of the new Police Wellness Dog, Gizmo, discussions on land sales, the acceptance of safety grants, and measures to address unlicensed solicitors.

Brookline Select Board Discusses Creation of Youth Council and Redevelopment Plans

Overview: The Brookline Select Board engaged in discussions on the creation of a youth-focused commission, redevelopment proposals for Chestnut Hill, and various other important community initiatives during their recent meeting.

Port Orange City Council Addresses Domestic Violence Awareness and Infrastructure Projects.

Overview: The Port Orange City Council meeting addressed community issues, focusing on domestic violence awareness, emergency preparedness, and the prioritization of infrastructure projects for state funding.

Grand Marais Park Board Discusses Boulder Park Restroom Upgrade and Seasonal Site Changes

Overview: The Grand Marais Park Board recently convened to discuss several issues, including the proposal for a permanent restroom facility at Boulder Park and the transition of seasonal camping sites to overnight or weekly options.

Becker City Council Approves Pine Street Vacation Amid Redevelopment Efforts

Overview: The Becker City Council convened recently to address several matters, including the vacation of Pine Street to facilitate redevelopment, a rezone of properties to industrial use, and amendments to local ordinances. These discussions unfolded with minimal public opposition.