Due to the change in forecast and air quality conditions at the New Hope Aquatic Park, the park will be reopening the recreation pool and slides at 1 p.m. and the 50-meter pool at 3 p.m.

The Twin Cities have recently been under a number of air quality alerts due to Canadian wildfire smoke. Make sure to take appropriate precautions when the air quality is unhealthy

New Hope’s recently appointed police chief, Chief Tim Hoyt took the oath of office Monday night at the New Hope City Council Meeting. Newly promoted Sergeant Mike TenEyck and Sergeant Chris Cazin also took the oath. The ceremony was previously delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

New Hope Mayor Kathi Hemken provides an update on city projects, events and happenings.

Effective tomorrow, July 21, the City of New Hope is implementing even-odd water sprinkling restrictions until further notice.

Safety Camp is back! Sign your child up to learn an incredible amount of safety information in just three days, Aug. 10-12.

The weather is warmer, children are out of school for the summer and trips to the playground are more frequent. When visiting New Hope’s playgrounds this summer, have fun, but remain safe too!

Off-Broadway Musical Theater will present “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” on three consecutive weekends beginning July 22.

New Hope’s Scattered Site Housing Program has expanded, with the approval of two new purchase and redevelopment agreements by the New Hope Economic Development Authority (EDA).

COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance is available to Minnesotans struggling to pay their rent and utility bills because of the pandemic.

The project includes crack repair, seal coat and fog seal of several areas across the city.

The July issue of In the Pipeline is now available online.

Although the City of New Hope is not currently under watering restrictions, residents are encouraged to water wisely to help alleviate stress on the City’s water supply source.

CenterPoint Energy has awarded the City of New Hope with a 2021 Community Safety Grant. The grant was accepted by New Hope City Council at its June 28 meeting.

New Hope residents are encouraged to complete the survey which asks about core municipal service including public safety, utilities and infrastructure, parks and recreation, communications and code enforcement.

Hennepin County offers funding assistance to fix lead paint hazards.

The New Hope Police Department encourages the community to use the location when conducting transactions for online sales, child custody exchanges or when conducting any transaction with someone you may not know or feel comfortable meeting at a private location.

New Hope’s annual water consumer confidence report for 2020 is now available.