Earlier this spring a new regional club began meeting on the 4th Tuesday of each month at the East Central Energy Auditorium in Braham. The purpose of the meetings is to provide inventors and entrepreneurs an outlet for idea sharing and learning from a variety of technical resource opportunities available in our region — many […]
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Library welcomes chef & cookbook author, Beth Dooley
The community is invited to a special visit by chef and cookbook author Beth Dooley from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9 at East Central Regional Library-Pine City. Beth, of Minneapolis, has covered the local food scene in the Northern Heartland for 30 years. She writes for the Taste section of the Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune, […]
“Life in the Middle of Nowhere”
The Audubon Center of the Northwoods will host a special Dinner on the Lake event on Saturday, September 21st featuring a presentation by Lonnie Dupre. Reservations are required for this event, more information and tickets are available on the Audubon Center website. After a great banquet dinner in our lakeside dining hall, Lonnie Dupre, arctic explorer […]
Apply Now to Become a Pine County Master Gardener
Applications are now being accepted to become a Pine County Master Gardener. To apply now and until the October 1st deadline, call or email Terry Salmela, Pine County Master Gardener Coordinator at the Pine County Extension office at the Courthouse in Pine City at 800-657-38 13 Ext. #3 or 612-390-3149. His email is [email protected] This is an opportunity […]
Pine City Library hosts Teen Events this month
Head to the library for a fun-filled night of bingo while preparing for school with Back to School Bingo from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22 at East Central Regional Library-Pine City. All bingo prizes will be school supplies, such as backpacks, notebooks, folders…, and participation is free. It’s going to be a fun time for […]
Summer Gardening Workshop, August 19th
Want to learn the best time to harvest your vegetables for their greatest nutrient value and what you can do with them? Come to the Summer Gardening Workshop on Monday, August 19th at 6 p.m. at the Pine City Community Garden at 10 S. E. 3rd St. in Pine City. Pine County Master Gardener Kara Nelson will show […]
American Pickers to film in Minnesota
Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to Minnesota! They plan to film episodes of the hit series American Pickers throughout the area in October 2019. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on History. The hit show follows Mike and Frank, two of […]
Author Will Weaver to visit Pine City Library
Author Will Weaver will talk about all things writing and reading, literature and literacy during a special visit at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12 at East Central Regional Library-Pine City. Weaver’s works include Sweet Land (short story collection and independent feature film), Memory Boy (novel and opera), and his enduring debut novel of the Midwest, Red Earth, White Earth,which was […]
National Night Out in Pine City
National Night out, recognized each year on the first Tuesday of August, will be taking place in Robinson Park on Tuesday, August 6th this year. Volunteers from the city, chamber, and local businesses pulled together the first NNO event in Pine City in 2012. It started with a fire truck, ambulance, police car, a little […]
Grants Available for Pine City Non-Profits
The Greater Pine Area Endowment invites local non-profit organizations to submit grant requests for the upcoming fall review date. The deadline for submission of grant applications is midnight on Saturday, August 31st. The Greater Pine Area Endowment Fund was created in 1992 as a component fund of the Initiative Foundation to develop community resources and […]