Community event at Peavey Park kicks off Minneapolis’ summer safety strategy


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Minneapolis kicked off its first Summer Safety Resource Fair on Saturday at Peavey Park. It’s a location city leaders chose intentionally after several shootings in the surrounding blocks earlier this spring.

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“We wanted to show up in a place that’s seen harm and replace that with connection,” said Minneapolis Neighborhood Safety Director Amanda Harrington.

Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna ...

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