Spring Tree Sale, Earth and Arbor Day Event, and More!
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LATEST NEWS
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Pothole
*Report a Pothole*
The arrival of spring in Minnesota inevitably brings potholes to our roadways. You can help the City, County and Minnesota Department of Transportation stay on top of pothole repairs in our community by reporting them online or calling?Public Works at 651-454-4059.
*MendotaHeightsMN.gov/ReportAPothole* [ [link removed] ]
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Pond
Pond Hockey Ice Rink Removal
If you have created a hockey rink on one of the many ponds in Mendota Heights, it is time to start removing nets, lights, chairs, benches and other rink items from the ponds.?
Please remove any items that you have placed on ponds, as well as any trash or debris, by*?Monday, March 6*.?
*Learn More* [ [link removed] ]
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Idea
Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications
The Mendota Heights Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its first community grant, offering up to $3,000 for ?The Best Idea? to enhance life in our City.
Individuals or groups of residents are encouraged to apply and use grant funds to turn their idea into reality!
*Applications must be received by May 1*, and will be evaluated for ideas that improve quality of life, strengthen community connections, use innovation, leave a lasting impact and build community pride.
To apply, pick up an application at City Hall. Watch for ?The Best Idea? winners to be announced June 1.
*MendotaHeightsCommunityFoundation.org* [ [link removed] ]
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POLICE DEPARTMENT
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Weekly Crime Report
The Mendota Heights Police Department provides a weekly list of incidents taking place in our community.
Previous crime reports?are available in the?*Laserfiche archive system* [ [link removed] ]?on the City website.?
*March 3 Police Report* [ [link removed] ]
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NATURAL RESOURCES
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Tree
Spring Tree Sale
Planting trees helps beautify Mendota Heights, replace canopy cover lost due to Emerald Ash Borer, improve air and water quality, and provide food and habitat for birds, pollinators, and other wildlife!
*The Mendota Heights Tree Sale begins?March 6 at 8 a.m.?*
Residents of Mendota Heights can purchase trees at a discounted rate of $60 per tree, limit two per resident on a first-come, first-served basis. In response to the popularity of this sale, the City has doubled the number of trees available this year; however, quantities are limited.
*How to Order* [ [link removed] ]
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Rain Barrel and Compost Bin
Rain Barrel and Compost Bins
Mendota Heights residents can now purchase a discounted rain barrel or compost bin at the annual Recycling Association of Minnesota sale.?
Preordered items can be picked up at the Mendota Heights Public Works Facility on Saturday May 13 from 9 a.m.- 12 p.m. The sale usually goes quickly, so order soon if your are interested!?
*Order Information* [ [link removed] ]
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Earth
*Earth and Arbor Day Event*
*Saturday, April 29*
*9 a.m.-Noon*
Don't miss this opportunity for the whole family to celebrate!
* Participate in a citywide cleanup day
* Be the first to pick up free giveaways
* Enter to win prizes
* Volunteer to help plant a garden
*Volunteer Registration and More* [ [link removed] ]
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PARKS AND RECREATION
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Science Museum Field Trip
*Friday, March 31 *
*8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.*
Youth ages 6?11 years are invited to join in this no-school day fun! They?ll start at Doug Woog Arena for games, ice skating and crafts, then head to the Science Museum for an afternoon of learning and exploration.
*Sign Up* [ [link removed] ]
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Spring Break
Spring Break Camp
*March 27-30*
*8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.*
Register kids ages 6?11 years for this no-school week filled with games, crafts, cooking and free play! Make it a full week of fun by adding the Science Museum Field Trip on Friday.
*Register Today* [ [link removed] ]
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Valley View Heights Playground Survey
The City is planning to replace the playground at Valley View Heights in 2023. In order to engage the community and install a playground that residents are excited to utilize, the City is interested in which of the three proposed designs is your favorite.
An open house on the playground is scheduled for March 9, 2023 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Mendota Heights City Hall (1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights MN 55118). Staff will be present to answer questions on the improvement.
More information on* Mendotaheightsmn.gov [ [link removed] ].*
*Take the Survey* [ [link removed] ]
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Summer
Register Now for Summer Fun!
From tennis and golf to tech and theater, Mendota Heights Parks and Recreation programs are a great way to experience new things, have fun and meet people.
Programs are filling fast, *browse the online program guide [ [link removed] ]* and register today!
*MendotaHeightsMN.gov/Register* [ [link removed] ]
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Kids Playing
Tour de Rec
Join us for this free, monthly recreation program aimed at bringing fun to neighborhoods throughout the community.?
Upcoming Dates:
*April 6*
*6-7 p.m.*
Marie Park 1780 Lilac Ln.
Mendota Heights
*May 4*
*6-7 p.m.*
Mendota Elementary
1979 Summit Lane, St. Paul
*More Information* [ [link removed] ]
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PUBLIC MEETINGS
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*Schedule*
*City Council Meeting
*March 7; 7 p.m.
*Natural Resources Commission Meeting*
March 8; 6 p.m.
*Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
*March 14; 6:30 p.m.
*Airport Relations Commission Meeting
*March 15; 6 p.m.
Meetings take place at City Hall; changes or cancellations are noted at?*mendotaheightsmn.gov/calendar [ [link removed] ]*.
How to Watch
Watch online or on demand at?*townsquare.tv/webstreaming [ [link removed] ];*?or on cable television:
* City Council & Planning Commission:*?Ch. 18/798 HD*
* Airport Relations (select meetings televised), Natural Resources & Parks and Recreation Commission:?*Ch. 15/859 HD*
*Official Website of the City of Mendota Heights, Minnesota [ [link removed] ]*
1101 Victoria Curve Mendota Heights, MN 55118
Phone: 651-452-1850
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