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February 5, 2026
As the ICE surge hits the Twin Cities, we must recognize the violence and civil rights violations affecting our communities while also highlighting the best of Minnesotans. Read more
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January 26, 2026
Celebrating all that our community of river supporters accomplished in 2025 to steward the Mississippi River for generations to come. Read more
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January 15, 2026
A renowned food and travel writer and longtime friend of FMR, Beth Dooley joined our board in January. Plus, we're celebrating the service two long-time board members who are stepping down, but not entirely away. Read more
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January 12, 2026
Our Ecological Data Analysis Intern helped FMR analyze data from three different monitoring and research projects. Read more
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January 12, 2026
High school youth in our Environmental Stewardship Institute Council collaborated with artist Jesús Ramírez on this year's storm drain mural at Harriet Island. Read more
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December 14, 2025
The Ford Area C Feasibility Study is open for public comment through Feb. 3 — the last chance we have to advocate for a full cleanup of Ford Area C in St. Paul. Here's how. Read more
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December 10, 2025
St. Paul's long-delayed Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area ordinance is finally complete! Here's what's in it — and how our River Guardians helped. Read more
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Upcoming Events
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Wescott Library Lower Level, Eagan
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 - 6:00pm to 7:15pm
Open Book, Minneapolis, MN
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