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Posted on: March 6, 2023

Summer Program Registration Now Open

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Registration for Blaine summer park and recreation programs is now open. There are programs and events for all ages. From toddlers to seniors and everyone in between.

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Posted on: March 22, 2023

Cleaning a Storm Drain for Over 40 Years

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Patty is a very active volunteer. One of Patty’s many volunteer activities is cleaning the storm drain in front of her house. She’s been keeping the drain and surrounding curbside clear since the 1970s.

In the fall, Patty generally fills up at least a 96-g...

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Posted on: February 6, 2023

Take a Trip Down the Mississippi at MAYC

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Take a trip down the mighty Mississippi on Friday, February 24, at 10:30AM.

This professionally presented program is very high quality and is brought to you for a small fee due to a generous donation from the Blaine Festival Committee. The journey begins i...

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Posted on: January 13, 2023

Announcing the Winners of the Impressions of Blaine Fall Photo Contest

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The results are in for the Impressions of Blaine Fall Photo Contest!

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Posted on: February 8, 2023

Connect with City Hall to Get Your Questions Answered

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Blaine city staff and elected officials are here to help you get the answers to your questions about city government. Maybe you have development questions, public safety questions. a question about a permit, an assessment, or snow plowing. Whatever your q...

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Posted on: January 13, 2023

Stormwater Pond Winter Safety Reminders

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Almost all the bodies of water in Blaine are stormwater ponds. These ponds are constructed and designed for the purpose of treating stormwater runoff and providing flood storage. The City of Blaine has over 700 stormwater ponds and infiltration basins tha...

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Posted on: December 21, 2022

Swanson Dog Park Sculpture Carved by Eddie Turner

Swanson Dog Park Sculpture

Eddie Turner began woodcarving with knives in 2018. After a storm on his Wisconsin property resulted in many available sections of wood, Eddie completed nine chainsaw carvings. Armed with these new skills, Eddie then saw the stump at the Swanson Dog Park ...

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Posted on: December 9, 2022

Winter Reminders and Tips

Winter Reminders and Tips

Street sweeping crews are out now. Please keep cars and any obstacles out of the road as much as possible to allow crews to do their job. Winter parking regulations are now in effect. No parking on any city street from 2AM until 7AM. Also no parking any t...

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Posted on: December 5, 2022

Salt Watch Volunteers Wanted

Monitor water salt pollution

Coon Creek Watershed District (CCWD) is seeking volunteers for a fun way to get involved in protecting water! 

Help monitor levels of chloride (salt) in local waters. Volunteers receive three test strips to measure chloride levels during the winte...

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Posted on: October 10, 2022

Announcing the Winners of the Impressions of Blaine Spring/Summer Photo Contest

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The results are in for the Impressions of Blaine Spring/Summer Photo Contest!

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Posted on: September 26, 2022

Aurelia Park Pond Initiative Update: Improving Water Quality

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A new community initiative to clean up stormwater in southern Blaine is now in the final stages of completion. The Aurelia Park Pond project is a partnership between the City of Blaine and Coon Creek Watershed District (CCWD) to help reduce water pollutio...

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Posted on: April 13, 2022

Announcing the Winners of the Impressions of Blaine Winter Photo Contest

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The results are in for the Impressions of Blaine Winter Photo Contest!

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Posted on: October 9, 2020

Announcing the Winners of the Impressions of Blaine Summer Photo Contest

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The results are in for the Impressions of Blaine Summer Photo Contest!

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Posted on: October 4, 2019

Congratulations to the Winners of the Impressions of Blaine Summer Photo Contest

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The results are in for the Impressions of Blaine Summer Photo Contest.

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Posted on: July 12, 2021

Announcing the Winners of the Impressions of Blaine Spring Photo Contest

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The results are in for the Impressions of Blaine Spring Photo Contest!

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Posted on: October 8, 2021

Announcing the Winners of the Impressions of Blaine Summer Photo Contest

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The results are in for the Impressions of Blaine Summer Photo Contest!

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Posted on: January 7, 2022

Announcing the Winners of the Impressions of Blaine Fall Photo Contest

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The results are in for the Impressions of Blaine Fall Photo Contest!

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