Friends of the Eagan Core Greenway

Recent News Stories

As published in:

Minneapolis Star Tribune
St. Paul Pioneer Press
City Pages
Eagan Sun-Current
Eagan ThisWeek
The McKnight Foundation
(Embrace Open Space Campaign)

[Ordered from most recent to least recent---Total items: 63]

               
  1. "Carriage Hills Housing Gains OK"
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    December 30, 2005

  2. "Eagan Agrees to Settlement in Carriage Hills Suit"
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    December 15, 2005

  3. "Eagan Settles Golf Course Lawsuit"
    -- Protest Group Angered that Carriage Hills Could Become Housing Development
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    December 2, 2005

  4. "City Settles Golf Course Dispute"
    -- Neighbors Frustrated 120-acre Carriage Hills Parcel is Likely to Become Residences
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    November 30, 2005

  5. "Eagan Reaches Carriage Hills Golf Course Agreement"
    Minneapolis Star Tribune
    by Shira Kantor
    November 30, 2005

  6. "Eagan Delays Decision on Carriage Hills settlement"
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    December 1, 2005

  7. "Carriage Hills Vote Postponed"
    -- City puts off Settling Lawsuit as Private Investors’ Group Looks to Buy Golf Course
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    November 18, 2005

  8. "Council Delays Vote on Carriage Hills"
    -- Residents Upset with Plan to Settle Lawsuit
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    November 16, 2005

  9. "Value of Open Space is Affirmed"
    -- Report: Many Would Pay for Proximity
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    November 11, 2005

  10. "Neighbors Decry Store Project's Large Scale"
    -- City Council Says its Hands are Tied
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    October 29, 2005

  11. "Historic Pilot Knob to Belong to the People"
    -- Mendota Heights Close to Committing $400,000 to Preserve Historic Hill
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Grant Boelter
    October 27, 2005

  12. "Wildlife Refuge: Nature Meets Noise"
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Harvey T. Rockwood
    October 13, 2005

  13. "Flooding Solution on Agenda"
    -- $3.6 Million Plan for Lebanon Hills Park Still Must be Funded
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    September 23, 2005

  14. "Jamming for the Greenway"
    -- Folk Concert will Raise Money to Buy Historic Eagan Farm
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    September 17, 2005

  15. "Music -- and Land -- for the Common Man"
    Minneapolis Star Tribune
    by Dave Gustafson
    September 14, 2005

  16. "Mixing Music, Nature for a Good Cause"
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    September 14, 2005

  17. "Concert Will Benefit Open Space"
    -- Event Will Feature Popular Folk and Jazz Artists
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    September 2, 2005

  18. "McCarthy Keeps His Eagan Farm ... For Now"
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    August 5, 2005

  19. "Not Losing the Farm"
    -- Man Wins Latest Battle to Keep Land as Developer's Lawsuit is Dismissed
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    July 29, 2005

  20. "County: Conservation Easements Protect Land's Natural Resources"
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Laura Adelmann
    July 23, 2005

  21. "State Board Reject's Protests of City's Plan"
    -- Petition to Save Wetlands Fails
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    June 30, 2005

  22. "Groups Seek to Join Eagan in Carriage Hills Appeal"
    -- League of Minnesota Cities, Met Council Request to File Amicus Briefs for Eagan in Carriage Hills Case
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    June 30, 2005

  23. "Carriage Hills Lawsuit Draws Statewide Attention"
    -- Met Council, League of Minnesota Cities Support Eagan's Position
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    June 18, 2005

  24. "Eagan Appeals Carriage Hills Decision"
    -- City Decides May 27th to Take Carriage Hills Golf Course Decision to Minnesota Course of Appeals
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    June 9, 2005

  25. "Eagan will Appeal Carriage Hills Decision"
    -- Judge's Order to Rezone Golf Course has City, Met Council Concerned
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    June 4, 2005

  26. "City Appeals Golf Course Order"
    -- Judge Told City to Change its Comprehensive Plan or Buy Carriage Hills Property
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    May 28, 2005

  27. "One Voice, One Cause"
    -- Eagan Activist Groups Join Forces to Protect Open Space
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    May 27, 2005

  28. "Groups Team Up for Open Space Preservation"
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    May 26, 2005

  29. "Diamond T Proposal Challenged
    -- Group Appeals Loss of Wetlands
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    May 25, 2005

  30. "Residents Finding Common Ground"
    -- Open-Space Coalition Combines Groups' Efforts
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    May 21, 2005

  31. "Still No Response from City on Golf Course Ruling"
    -- Deadline to Appeal or Comply with Judge's Orders is Approaching
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    May 20, 2005

  32. "Future of Carriage Hills Up in the Air Again"
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    May 12, 2005

  33. "EAGAN: Golf Course Development"
    Minneapolis Star Tribune
    by Shira Kantor
    May 11, 2005

  34. "Pesticides Found in Wells"
    -- Study Shows More than Half of 66 Sites Show Contaminants
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Frederick Melo
    May 11, 2005

  35. "Landowners Give Non-Profit a Chance to Buy Pilot Knob Parcel"
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Brian Bonner
    May 10, 2005

  36. "Court Rules Against Eagan on Golf Course"
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    May 6, 2005

  37. "Golf Course in Limbo"
    -- Future of Mendota Heights' Par 3 Course Uncertain
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Brian Bonner
    May 4, 2005

  38. "Court Sides with Golf Course Owner"
    -- Ruling May Clear Way for Development
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    May 3, 2005

  39. "Steeplechase Development Crosses Finish Line"
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    April 28, 2005

  40. "Steeplechase Clears Final Hurdle"
    -- Council Approves Diamond T Housing Development, Extension of Wellington Way
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    April 22, 2005

  41. "Caponi's Dream a Reality"
    -- After 20 Years of Work, Art Park is Finally Protected Space
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    April 1, 2005

  42. "State of the City Address Highlights Eagan's Successes, Challenges"
    [Mayor Geagan Mentions Collaboration with Friends of the Eagan Core Greenway]
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    March 25, 2005

  43. "Planning Commission Okays Steeplechase"
    -- Commission Recommends Approval of Diamond T Housing Development
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    March 25, 2005

  44. "County Plan Addresses Eagan’s Flooding Issues"
    -- Lebanon Hills Regional Park Plan Proposes $4.8 Million Remedy
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Laura Adelmann
    March 25, 2005

  45. "Eagan Has Foundation to Build for Success"
    [Mayor Geagan Mentions Partnership with Friends of the Eagan Core Greenway]
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    March 24, 2005

  46. "Land Preservation Program Is Expanded"
    -- More Are Eligible to Sell Property Rights
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Laura Adelmann
    March 19, 2005

  47. "County Preservation Effort Recognized"
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    March 17, 2005

  48. "'Hard Part' of Park Deal Done"
    -- State, Nonprofits and Individuals United to Make Art Park a Reality
    [Acknowledges role of Friends of the Eagan Core Greenway]
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    March 16, 2005

  49. "Celebration at Caponi Art Park"
    [Acknowledges role of Friends of the Eagan Core Greenway]
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    March 10, 2005

  50. "County Sends Diamond T Project Back to City"
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    March 10, 2005

  51. "Caponi Art Park Nearly Final"
    Minneapolis Star Tribune
    by Shira Kantor
    March 9, 2005

  52. "Land Protection Program Garners National Award"
    Minneapolis Star Tribune
    by Bruce McAuliffe
    March 4, 2005

  53. "Park Deal Gets Final Touches"
    -- Council Vote Allows Caponis to Go Ahead with $5.4 Million Land Transfer
    St. Paul Pioneer Press
    by Meggen Lindsay
    March 2, 2005

  54. "County Sends Steeplechase Back to Eagan"
    -- Developer Must Redraft Plans to Fit County Guidelines
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    February 25, 2005

  55. "Effort to Preserve Caponi Art Park Moves Forward"
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    February 24, 2005

  56. "County Decision Could Impact Steeplechase"
    -- Pilot Knob Access Could Be Sticking Point for Diamond T Housing Proposal
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    February 18, 2005

  57. "City Wants Input on the Future of Parks"
    -- Residents are Invited to Public Forums
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    February 11, 2005

  58. "Diamond T Proposal Heading Back to Drawing Board"
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    February 10, 2005

  59. "Diamond T Housing Proposal is Revised with Fewer Units, Public Streets"
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    February 4, 2005

  60. "Eagan Seeks to Cultivate Input on City Parks"
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    January 13, 2005

  61. "Issues Remain with Diamond T Ranch Proposal"
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    January 13, 2005

  62. "Diamond T Decision on Hold"
    -- Council Continues Housing Proposal to Feb. 1 Meeting
    Eagan ThisWeek
    by Erin Johnson
    January 7, 2005

  63. "Eagan Saw Familiar Issues, Change in 2004"
    [With direct reference to Friends of the Eagan Core Greenway]
    Eagan Sun-Current
    by Joshua Nichols
    January 6, 2005

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