Saturday, May 14, is the Stamp Out Hunger food drive. Each year across the country, mail carriers help their local food shelves by collecting food donations -- and all you have to do to participate is leave a bag or box of food next to your mailbox before your mail is delivered! Your mail carrier will pick [...]
Participating in the Great Neighbors' Food Fight? Don't forget that Sunday is the last day to get your burgers, and voting is open until April 1 at www.neighborsmn.org/event/great-neighbors-food-fight! Here's the last installment from our guest blogger. Matt, thanks for taking the time to share your Food Fight experiences! For my fifth and final stop on what [...]
Guest blogger Matt recently stopped in to the 5-8 Grill & Tap. Here's what he had to say about his visit: When I saw that the 5-8 Grill & Tap was on the Food Fight list, I anxiously anticipated my visit there for two reasons. First, I knew that the original 5-8 in Minneapolis is [...]
Check out the report from our guest blogger Matt's latest burger stop and don't forget -- March 20 is the last day to use those burger cards! For my next stop, I chose the Mississippi Pub, which is literally on the Old Miss itself in Inver Grove Heights, just across from the refinery. The restaurant [...]
Check out the report from our guest blogger Matt's latest burger stop: For my next stop, I chose B-52 Burgers & Brew in Inver Grove Heights along -- you guessed it -- Highway 52. This place has a great atmosphere, with comfortable booths and many huge TVs along the walls. That might be part of the [...]
Dine Out for a Cause The Great Neighbors' Food Fight is back for another round! Buy a Food Fight card for $25 and get five free burgers. Try all five delicious burgers from five different local restaurants and vote online for your favorite. Proceeds from the sale of Food Fight cards benefit Neighbors, Inc. We [...]
***Update: Thanks to everyone who contributed! Your donations helped raised $5,000 for programs at Neighbors.*** November 12, 2015 For this year's Give to the Max Day MN, Neighbors, Inc. is throwing a Bakeless Bake Sale. Why a Bakeless Bake Sale, you ask? We thought it made sense because when your neighbor is going through a [...]
Community Events, Promotions & Deals to Benefit Neighbors, Inc. Neighbors, Inc. is grateful for the support of all of the organizations, businesses and community partners who are coordinating benefit events this holiday season. Every Child Should Receive a New Book Donations accepted until December 5th (drop-off at South St. Paul City Hall or the South St. [...]
Do you have confidential documents and outdated technology clutter? You can dispose of it the responsible way AND help Neighbors, Inc. at the same time! Go Green For Halloween: Recycle Your Paper & Tech Event Saturday, October 31, 2015 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 100 BridgePoint Drive #120 South St. Paul, MN 55075 Free* electronic [...]
It was a wonderful day at the Duck Races today. Thank you to all our volunteers and everyone who came out to enjoy the great weather and all the fun. Race #1 Donald D. - 5-8 Grill & Tap gift certificate Kim O. - Drkula's bowling Elizabeth L. - Timberwolves donation box Race #2 Jenn [...]
About this time of year, we all go a little ducky around Neighbors as we get ready for our annual Fall event - the Great Neighbors’ Duck Races. Started eight years ago, this day of family-fun has become our signature community event. The “main” events (the duck race heats) will run every 15 minutes throughout [...]
Nancy's garden party was a success. Last night the weather cooperated and Nancy's garden was gorgeous. There were whispers of fairies moving about. Thank you so much to Nancy and all who came. The event raised an amazing 270 lbs. of food and $710 for Neighbors. Neighbors is always looking for friends willing to do [...]
In this highly experiential session, you will discover mindfulness- based practices for managing change with flexibility and openness. You will explore the nature of your mind and its relationship to stress, and you will learn simple and practical ways to become more flexible and resilient during times of change, and calm and centered amidst stress. When: Thursday, August 13 [...]
What: Continuing Education Program @ Neighbors, Inc. "Multicultural Connections Between You & Your Neighbors" When: June 11, 2015 Where: Conference Room (Lower Level) Time: 12pm - 1pm (Light Lunch Provided) Presenter: Leo Montes, Commerical Appraiser for the City of Minneapolis Join us for an informative workshop on understanding your neighbors from different parts of the world. [...]
Neighbors, Inc. – Open House Featuring the River Heights Chamber of Commerce CoffeeNet networking event, SSP Police Department K9 Officer, South St Paul Jaycees, Speed Volunteering in the Food Shelf and Clothes Closet, Prizes, and Guided Tours! Where: Neighbors, Inc. 222 Grand Ave. W South St Paul, MN When: May 20, 2015 Time: [...]
The room was bustling with princes and princesses for the first ever Neighbors' Princess Tea Party. Guests wore their royal best – including party dresses, princess outfits, crowns, hats and gloves. Meeting Princesses Pictures with Princesses Dressed for Tea A dozen title-holding princesses from local and regional pageants [...]
Jersey's Bar & Grill! What people are saying about Jerseys: "Service was great and (the) French Onion Juicy was very good." "A few of my girlfriends and I made this a girls night out and had lots of fun. My winner is Jersey's!" "This was a great event. We had lots of fun visiting the [...]
Five Local Restaurants Compete for "Best Burger" And the Proceeds Benefit Neighbors, Inc. As part of his *ahem* journalistic duties, Adam Carter with Town Square TV, took the Food Fight journey and tried all five burgers from the participating restaurants (in just one day!) Check out his experience here: https://vimeo.com/121789383 Although we're not sure we would recommend [...]
Delbert the Duck has Holiday Elves Duck elf checking on Christmas toys. Of course we know of Santa’s elves They watch so we behave ourselves Now we’ve learned – we never knew – That Delbert also has a crew Of ducks who keep an eye on us They never quack and [...]
Come As You Are celebrated the start of fall last night. Music and entertainment was provided by local band the “Salt Tree People”, formerly known as the “Salt Tree Boys” with the addition of their first female member. Come As You Are Participants and Volunteers had a great time at the Fall Spectacular. [...]