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It’s Park and Recreation Month - the perfect time to get outside and enjoy all that Shoreview has to offer! The 11 city parks in Shoreview offer a world of recreation! Court sports enthusiasts can play basketball, tennis or pickleball, which is rapidly becoming extremely popular with all ages. Baseball...Continue Reading

The City of Shoreview celebrates National Homeownership Month during June by raising awareness in all aspects involving owning a home. The real estate market is thriving, and this is an excellent time to make homeownership a reality for individuals who dream of owning their own home in Shoreview. Homeownership bring...Continue Reading

Spring is a season of life, with the landscape turning green with growth. It also serves as the perfect analogy for the Shoreview community as it strives for an economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. This May is an excellent time to recognize and draw a focus to the busines...Continue Reading

Applications for Second Round of Emergency Assistance Grants Open Now As the owners of Metro Dance Center in Shoreview, Becky Jacobs and Danielle Wood-Twohy know dance is a performance art that helps develop poise, confidence, and self-esteem in their students. The COVID-19 crisis has tested those characteristics in themselves as smal...Continue Reading

Given the uncertainty businesses face in 2021 as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, company leaders are looking at every phase of their operation to determine ways they can improve. Workplace culture is one area commanding attention. As the virus caused business limitations and forced many companies to go fully remote in 2020, workplace culture was challenge...Continue Reading

If you’re like most professionals, you spent a lot of time in virtual meetings in 2020 and will in 2021 — more than you ever thought possible in, say, 2015. And if you’re like most professionals meeting virtually, you’ve lamented the fact that they could be better. Virtual meetings suffer many of the same drawback...Continue Reading

Dear Business Leaders,   I wanted to share a new tool that we launched today, the COVID-19 Vaccine Connector, which will help Minnesotans find out when, where, and how to get their COVID-19 vaccine.    The Vaccine Connector is the next step of the state’s vaccination strategy to meet Minnesotans where they are and connect the...Continue Reading

2020 was a tough year for businesses of all sorts. Covid-19 decimated labor markets, stressed supply lines and, in some unlucky sectors, ground production to a halt. 2021 is a chance to forget last year’s trials and to start fresh. Chances must be capitalized on to create change. You need to pu...Continue Reading

If you are planning to open your own small business, the first step is to develop a business plan. The next step is to develop a marketing plan, as all business plans should be paired with a strategy for marketing your products or services. Marketing strategies vary in format, bu...Continue Reading

SMALL BUSINESS COVID-19 RESOURCES AND FINANCIAL GUIDANCE WEBINAR   Learn more about financial assistance from the SBA and MnDEED and hear from experts on PPP reporting, end of year tax implications, and Ramsey County Open to Business. Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 10:00 am Hosted by Ramsey County in partnership with the city of Shoreview an...Continue Reading