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Hopkins Named Finalist For National League Of Cities Award

The National League of Cities (NLC) has announced that the City of Hopkins is a finalist for the 2010 Awards for Municipal Excellence. More…

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Second Annual Hopkins In Motion Set For September 11

Make plans to walk, bike, jog, or wheel to this invigorating event in downtown Hopkins on Sat, Sept 11, 9 am–2 pm. New this year: Kid's Corner! More…

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Reminder: Community Image Award Nominations Due August 28

Know someone in Hopkins whose pride shines through their property? Nominate them for a Community Image Award before August 28. More…

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Remember To Check The Date Before Watering Your Lawn

To ensure there is enough water for all uses, including firefighting, the City enforces an odd/even watering schedule and bans watering between 11 am and 5 pm. More…

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Tickets On Sale For 2010-2011 Season At The Center

Two distinct concert series and two holiday specials add up to the Hopkins Center for the Arts' biggest concert season yet! Tickets are on sale now. More…

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Multi-Cultural Advisory Committee Seeks New Members

The Multi-Cultural Advisory Committee (MAC) is seeking two long-term Hopkins’ residents to serve on the committee as it expands its role in the community. More…

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Register Your Party Early For National Night Out

Last year, 45 neighborhoods in Hopkins celebrated NNO. Register your party early and enjoy a visit from McGruff, Sparky, the Police Department, or the Fire Department on August 3! More…

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Hopkins Artstreet Awarded Grant

A $10,000 grant will help fund the creation of Hopkins Artstreet, a collaborative vision to bring sculpture to downtown Hopkins. More…

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Street & Utility Improvements In The Works For This Summer

The City plans to complete work in the Park Ridge neighborhood and reconstruct a portion of 5th Street S as part of the 2010 Improvement Project. More…

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Shady Oak Beach Now Open

Swim in the clear, spring-fed water, rent a canoe, play sand volleyball, go fishing—there's plenty to do at Shady Oak Beach this summer! More…

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Video Features Hopkins As A "Walkable, Bikeable Community"

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota’s Center for Prevention has featured Hopkins in a video to promote active living. More…

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New Ordinance Requires Vacant Property Registration

In an effort to ensure that vacant properties do not create health, safety, and crime issues, the City Council has recently adopted a vacant property registration ordinance. More…

Contacts

  • City Hall
    952-935-8474
    1010 1st St S
    Hopkins, MN 55343

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