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2 days ago3 min read
Highlighting Allison McGinnis: Champion of Bird City Stillwater
We are proud to highlight the efforts of Allison McGinnis, a passionate environmental advocate and the leader of Bird City Stillwater.
3 days ago2 min read
Restructuring for Sustainability: A New Chapter for SSMN in 2025 and Beyond
To better illustrate our organizational structure and its purpose, we’ve introduced what we call the House of Sustainability.
6 days ago1 min read
Sustainable Stillwater MN is Hiring an Executive Director!
SSMN is seeking a dynamic and experienced Executive Director to guide our mission of building a cleaner, healthier, and resilient community.
7 days ago1 min read
Promoting Safer Trails: New Trail Sharing Guideline Signs Coming to the Loop Trail
The City of Stillwater has taken proactive steps by approving and moving forward with the installation of trail signs on Loop Trail.
Jan 151 min read
Welcome Our Newest Board Member: Hallie Udoli!
Hallie brings a wealth of experience and passion for sustainability to our organization.
Jan 63 min read
Understanding Long Lake: Insights from Washington Conservation District's Recent Presentation
Discover the science and strategies behind Long Lake’s health—watch the Browns Creek Watershed District’s expert-led presentation!
Dec 20, 20242 min read
Discover How Your Purchases Shape Politics: The Power of Goods Unite Us
Every dollar you spend speaks louder than you think. Let’s ensure our dollars reflect our values and create more transparency.
Dec 18, 20241 min read
Welcoming Anh Doan to the Sustainable Stillwater MN Board of Directors
Anh has dedicated her career to empowering young people and creating opportunities for growth and education.
Dec 6, 20241 min read
Understanding the Minnesota Lead Inventory Tracking Tool
Visit the Minnesota Lead Inventory Tracking Tool today to learn more about your service line and take a step toward protecting your water.
Dec 4, 20241 min read
Volunteer Request: Help Distribute Flyers Around Long Lake
We're seeking volunteers to help distribute Adopt-a-Drain door hangers and flyers about smart salt use around Long Lake this month.
Dec 2, 20243 min read
Introducing the Mulberry Ravine Bird Station
A unique urban initiative dedicated to creating bird-friendly spaces and fostering a deeper connection with nature.
Nov 27, 20242 min read
Reflections on Moving Forward with Purpose and Hope into 2025
A reflection and message from Sustainable Stillwater MN's Board Chair, Rick Heidick, on our path forward and commitment to the future.
Nov 27, 20241 min read
Have Your Say on the Myrtle Street Redesign!
Here’s your chance to weigh in and help shape a street design that works for everyone in our community.
Nov 25, 20241 min read
Welcome Sirid Kellermann to the Sustainable Stillwater MN Board of Directors
Sustainable Stillwater MN is thrilled to announce Sirid Kellermann as the newest member of our Board of Directors!
Nov 7, 20242 min read
A Victory for Eco Hope: Minnesota Voters Renew Environmental Funding
This means that critical funding for conservation, clean water, wildlife, and public spaces is now secured through 2050.
Nov 6, 20243 min read
Hold space for HOPE with an open heart
Amid uncertainty, our community stands resilient. Openness and compassion can guide us forward, inspiring hope and meaningful action.
Oct 19, 20242 min read
Rain Garden October Update: Washington Conservation District Lends a Hand
The rain gardens still look a little sparse, but that’s all part of the process. Even though the plants are small now, they’re working hard.
Oct 16, 20242 min read
Spontaneous Volunteers Keep Sustainable Stillwater MN's Rain Gardens Thriving!
A delightful reminder that when community members show up unexpectedly to lend a hand, meaningful change happens!
Oct 7, 20242 min read
The ‘Forgotten Greenhouse Gas’ - Time to Act on Nitrous Oxide Emissions
Discover why nitrous oxide, the 'forgotten greenhouse gas,' is gaining attention as emissions rise.
Oct 1, 20242 min read
A September That Felt Like Mid-July
Does anyone else feel like summer was five months long this year? It might be because Minnesota experienced an unusual warm spell.
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