20 Sep 2023
Attend the City’s annual recycling drop-off event on September 30, learn about an award the City received for its efforts at increasing housing affordability and access, plus a recap of the Creekside Community Center open house.
- 5 participants
- 6 minutes
6 Sep 2023
Early voting starts September 22. Learn what you need to know about voting in Bloomington and more about free business consulting available through Hennepin County in The BUZZ this week.
- 1 participant
- 3 minutes
30 Aug 2023
Celebrate the third annual Bloomington Pride on Sunday, September 10, and mark your calendars for the Creekside Community Center Open House on Thursday, September 14.
- 1 participant
- 2 minutes
23 Aug 2023
Where to review the three Bloomington Forward referendum questions ahead of the November Election, students from Ukraine visit Bloomington and a reminder that Bloomington Pride is Sunday, September 10.
- 7 participants
- 6 minutes
16 Aug 2023
A new mural in the South Loop pays tribute to Bloomington’s history, the City gets a visit from its Sister City, Izumi, Japan and Omar Bonderud applications are now open.
- 6 participants
- 5 minutes
9 Aug 2023
The first group of Bloom in Bloomington interns graduate, National Night Out brings neighborhoods together and a program through the MPLS Regional Chamber draws educators to Civic Plaza.
- 8 participants
- 5 minutes
2 Aug 2023
Attend a job fair for older adults at Creekside Community Center, Welcoming Wednesdays connects entrepreneurs with resources and some fun summer events to mark on your calendars.
- 3 participants
- 3 minutes
26 Jul 2023
Sealcoating will be taking place across Bloomington, plans for the City’s Small Business Center continue to take shape and an older adult job fair will be held at Creekside Community Center in August.
- 3 participants
- 3 minutes
12 Jul 2023
How to file as candidate for City Council and serve as an election judge and don’t forget to register for National Night Out.
- 2 participants
- 4 minutes
28 Jun 2023
Learn more about the City’s long-term investment plan Bloomington Forward, the City receives an award for its sustainability efforts and discover the poetry of Bloomington artist’s displayed throughout the City.
- 1 participant
- 4 minutes
21 Jun 2023
The decision on who will host Expo 2027 has been reached, provide your input as the City works on the 2024 Budget and some ideas for summer fun offered by Bloomington Parks and Recreation.
- 3 participants
- 6 minutes
14 Jun 2023
The City wants to hear your ideas and priorities on how tax dollars should be spent as it plans the 2024 budget, plus Bloomington Pride partners with Twin Cities Pride for the next celebration on September 10.
- 3 participants
- 4 minutes
7 Jun 2023
Don’t miss the start of the Farmers Market, opening of the Bloomington Family Aquatic Center and the Kites and Bites Festival, all happening June 10.
- 2 participants
- 3 minutes
31 May 2023
Learn more about how the City is considering lowering speed limits to keep neighborhoods safe, plus June means the start of some beloved outdoor music festivals from Bloomington Parks and Recreation.
- 3 participants
- 4 minutes
25 May 2023
Good weather means construction season, what you need to know about projects happening in Bloomington. Plus, the City’s new internship program Bloom in Bloomington kicks off!
- 3 participants
- 4 minutes
17 May 2023
Get a preview of the I-494 reconstruction project, the Bloomington Police Department honors Peace Officers Memorial Week and a look at the Bloomington Elementary Schools Art Show in the Atrium Gallery.
- 4 participants
- 4 minutes
10 May 2023
Help fight invasive species and participate in the City’s garlic mustard pull, learn more about No Mow May and Bloomington Public Schools raises thousands of pounds of food for VEAP.
- 1 participant
- 3 minutes
3 May 2023
Help pollinators by participating in No Mow May and learn about the mobile health hub’s roll out during an open house at Bloomington Public Health.
- 4 participants
- 6 minutes
5 Apr 2023
Attend the mayor’s recap of the State of the City at Creekside Community Center, join community conversations about a variety of City projects and hear about musical groups from across Bloomington band together for an upcoming performance at Orchestra Hall.
- 6 participants
- 7 minutes
29 Mar 2023
The City, in partnership with Launch Minnesota, is hosting Welcoming Wednesdays for small and startup businesses, a first-look at the Mobile Health Hub and Artistry’s summer camp registration is now open.
- 1 participant
- 2 minutes
15 Mar 2023
In this week’s BUZZ we take you to an event honoring the 2023 Bloomington Pioneers and Changemakers, introduce you to the Bloomington Black Employee Network and tell you about a special award presented to the City’s chief equity and inclusion officer.
- 5 participants
- 5 minutes
8 Mar 2023
Journey to Homeownership workshops aim to assist first-time homebuyers, the Bloomington Police vs. Fire hockey game is coming up and the latest Atrium Gallery exhibit is presented by Artistry.
- 2 participants
- 4 minutes
1 Mar 2023
Stay connected to what’s happening in the city by attending the next Town Hall Forum with councilmembers Jenna Carter and Chao Moua, learn more about a Journey to Homeownership class happening in March and a reminder that Curbside Cleanup is now happening during even-numbered years.
- 1 participant
- 4 minutes
22 Feb 2023
Attend the City’s next town hall forum with Councilmembers Jenna Carter and Chao Moua, learn about a new internship program offered by the City and meet skaters from Peru who train at Bloomington Ice Garden.
- 6 participants
- 4 minutes
15 Feb 2023
A new grant from the Metropolitan Council will help bring affordable homeownership opportunities to Bloomington, plus learn about Bloom in Bloomington, a new youth workforce program offering young people aged 16 to 24 summer internship experiences.
- 2 participants
- 4 minutes
8 Feb 2023
Councilmember Chao Moua is sworn in, mark your calendars for the Bloomington Job Fair and meet the winner of this year’s Medallion Hunt.
- 3 participants
- 4 minutes
1 Feb 2023
Alternatives to Curbside Cleanup in 2023, join the City of Bloomington Plastic Busters team and don’t forget to catch Bloomington’s feature in a Midwestern travel program.
- 1 participant
- 4 minutes
25 Jan 2023
The City selects a new port authority administrator, learn about a program aimed at transitioning small businesses to large ones and a preview of Bloomington’s upcoming feature in John McGivern’s Main Streets.
- 1 participant
- 4 minutes
18 Jan 2023
The City receives federal funding for the Safe Routes to School Project at Valley View schools, learn about the Bloomington Homebuyer Mortgage Assistance program and have fun at Winter Fete.
- 2 participants
- 2 minutes
11 Jan 2023
The latest on the City’s search to fill the vacant at-large council seat, the City receives a $2.35 million grant for trail improvements and a look at the latest Confluence Gallery exhibit at the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge.
- 2 participants
- 3 minutes
4 Jan 2023
Steps to fill the vacant at-large council seat continue, nominations are open for the 2023 Bloomington Pioneers and Changemakers and a Bloomington restaurant receives national recognition.
- 1 participant
- 3 minutes
