The PARC – which stands for physical activity and recovery center – recently opened up in Blaine. This is the newest piece in the city’s expanding entertainment district and PARC management is ecstatic to be part of this coveted location.

Get ready for more slowdowns and detours on US 10 in the North Metro. MnDOT will be repairing the Round Lake Boulevard bridge Friday through Monday.

North Metro residents have even more reasons to visit Mississippi Gateway Regional Park in Brooklyn Park these days. Gateway’s splashy $40 million upgrade is complete and it’s located just across the Mississippi from Anoka County.

The Minnesota State Fair is all about food and fun for those who go. But getting there can be a challenge, which is why many North Metro residents use a popular Blaine Park & Ride.

Currently there is an exhibit at the Landmark Center in Saint Paul about Vietnamese residents escaping to the US after the war. For a Blaine couple with roots in Vietnam this has extra meaning.

Just a few weeks after Kurt Kitayama took home a shiny trophy for winning the 3M Open, the TPC Rose charity golf tournament teed off on the same course.

US 10 road construction this weekend will impact Twin Cities traffic. Stage two of MnDOT’s third lane project begins early Saturday in the North Metro.

Greg Coleman is best known for being a punter and broadcaster with the Minnesota Vikings. He’s also charity-driven. Coleman’s annual golf tournament was staged at Bunker Hills this week. This event has benefited the YMCA of the North for over two decades.

Trail users at Bunker Hills Regional Park are going to see some improvements in the future. A new boardwalk will be installed in the wetlands area.

Blaine has four water towers in the city. Now – thanks to a makeover – one of the structures has a completely new look.