Headlines – Page 133 – North Metro TV

FARMERS MARKET SEASON IS HERE

Farmers market season is getting ready to begin.

TWO ARRESTED FOR ROBBERY

Two men were arrested and one sent to the hospital after an online sale went awry.

BLAINE WETLAND RESTORATION TO CONTINUE

Last week the Blaine City Council passed a resolution committing the city to continuing the existing wetland restoration plan at the Blaine Wetland Sanctuary. That plan calls for the removal of non-native species from the large open space including more trees.

LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS HONORED

Centennial High School and Spring Lake Park High School were named as silver medal schools in U.S. News & World Report’s 2018 best high school rankings.

SUMMER PROGRAMS AT LIBRARY

Anoka County Libraries are celebrating reading and learning all summer long with more than 100 programs and activities.

TREATMENT TRANSFORMS STROKE CARE

May is National Stroke Awareness Month: a time when Americans are encouraged to learn to identify a stroke, and take steps to lower their risk of having a stroke.

ANOKA COUNTY CELEBRATES RECYCLING

Anoka County celebrated the achievements of businesses and individuals, as 20,000 more tons of waste were recycled than the previous year.

NEW ADDICTION UNIT AT MERCY HOSPITAL UNITY CAMPUS

A new unit dedicated to helping individuals who are struggling with addiction and have medical complications has opened this week at the Mercy Hospital – Unity Campus.

NATIONAL SPORTS CENTER HOSTS OPEN HOUSE

The National Sports Center is planning a free community event, with golf, skating, basketball and a movie.

THE NATIONALS SPORTS CENTER ADDS BASKETBALL COURTS TO FACILITY

The National Sports Center is full of activity. With spring sports finally underway the campus is buzzing. But, the sports center is also busy with facility upgrades.