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Martin Luther King

Monday, January 21, 2013

What's Open and Closed in Hopkins on MLK Day 2013?

Here's a list of what businesses and services will and will not be available Monday.

Friday, January 18, 2013

What's Open and Closed in Hopkins on MLK Day 2013?

Here's a list of what businesses and services will and will not be available Monday.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday. It marks the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He was born on Jan. 15, 1929, but his birthday is celebrated on the a Monday so workers will get a three-day holiday. The day also has been designated as a Day of Service. There are many opportunities to serve in the Twin Cities.

Sunday, January 6, 2013

Mainstreet Inaugural and ML King Day Celebration

Celebrate American democracy at this 'Hometown Celebration for Main Street Minnesotans.'

Monday, March 19, 2012

(PHOTOS) Alice Smith Celebrates Diversity

Monday's assembly kicked off a week that culminates with Thursday's International Festival.

Alice Smith students kicked off a week celebrating the school’s diverse cultural heritage with a musical assembly Monday morning. Students sang songs from around their world, recited a Martin Luther King Jr. speech, watched King’s “I Have a Dream” speech from the 1963 March on Washington and shared their own dreams. “Today’s assembly is about you and all of us as a community,” Principal Jody De St. Hubert said. “This is my favorite assembly of the year.” The week’s diversity celebration culminates Thursday with the Alice Smith International Festival. At 3 p.m., students will parade through school representing their ethnic culture. There will also be a potluck dinner from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.—plus a Book Fair, Fair Trade Market and …

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