Know Your Como: Furry Friends – Pete & Oliver
Sonjie Johnson continues to introduce the furry friends that are looking for a home. These stories were compiled by Sonjie.
March 21, 2023 D10 Board Meeting
The D10 Board typically meets on the second Tuesday of every month at 7:15pm. All D10 Como Park meetings are open to the public and have space for community members to bring topics for discussion. This meeting will take place hybrid at the Como Streetcar Station (1224 Lexington Pkwy) and also via video conferencing and telephone access, access details below.
March 21, 2023 Land Use Committee Meeting
The Land Use Committee typically meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 6pm. All D10 Como Park meetings are open to the public and have space for community members to bring topics for discussion. This meeting will take place hybrid at the Como Streetcar Station (1224 Lexington Pkwy) and also via video conferencing and telephone access, access details below.
Know Your Como: Furry Friends – Rescue is My Favorite Breed
Meet Stella. She’s a 12-year-old Springer Spaniel, adopted by Jim and Melanie Salasek in 2019, from Pet Haven,( Minnesota’s first, and oldest foster-based animal rescue.) Their five-mile daily walk includes the Como Lake paths. Always eager to greet both two and four-legged friends, Stella is an early morning favorite. It wasn’t always that way.
Recorded Presentation: MN SEED Update – 3/1/2023
At the March 1, 2023 D10 Environment committee meeting we heard from Dawn Lamm about MN SEED and the Como Community Seed Library work over the past few years as well as their plans for 2023 and ways community members can get involved.
Recorded Presentation: Dale Street Road Diet – 2/21/2023
At the February 21, 2023 D10 Land Use committee meeting we heard from Luis Flores, Ramsey County Project Manager, about an upcoming Dale Street lane conversion project.
Como History Tidbit: Backyard Marbles
You never know what you can find in a backyard! Jean McRoberts was doing yard work last June at her house on Maywood Street and found a damaged marble that appeared to be very old. It was barely peeking out of the soil. It had chips, scratches, and was banded with shades of blue and white. Two weeks later, she dug up another marble while planting vegetables.
March 1, 2023 Neighborhood Relations Committee
The Neighborhood Relations Committee typically meets on the first Wednesday of every month at 7:15pm. All D10 Como Park meetings are open to the public and have space for community members to bring topics for discussion. This month’s meeting will be held hybrid in person at the Como Streetcar Station (1224 Lexington) and via Zoom.
March 1, 2023 Environment Committee Meeting
The Environment Committee typically meets on the first Wednesday of every month at 6pm. All D10 Como Park meetings are open to the public and have space for community members to bring topics for discussion. This month’s meeting will be held hybrid in person at the Como Streetcar Station (1224 Lexington) and via Zoom.
2022 Como Park Honor Roll Recipients Named
Congratulations to 2022 Honorees Carol & Jim Kmiecik, Molly O’Rourke and Judy Johnson of the Midway Parkway Garden Club, and Reene Jacobson and Sandy Simpson, garden stewards of the Midway/Arona garden.