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Exploring Sustainable Living: A Visit to Timothy and Sheila Nolan's Green Haven
Explore Tim Norton's model of sustainable living - inspiring Stillwater's builders and buyers towards eco-friendly choices!
Jan 3, 20242 min read


Shop with Purpose: Sustainable Stillwater MN's Exclusive Two-Day Event with TruEarth
On December 22nd and 23rd, every purchase made through our dedicated TruEarth fundraiser portal will earn SSMN a 30% back.
Dec 20, 20232 min read


SSMN Work Area: Achievements of 2023 and Aspirations for 2024
SSMN is proud to share the achievements of our hardworking volunteer workgroups and unveil their ambitious goals for 2024.
Dec 19, 20234 min read


A Closer Look at Rain Gardens and Their Impact
The Rain Garden Workgroup is transforming the town's landscape, fostering both beauty and biodiversity in over 400 green spaces.
Dec 7, 20232 min read


Addressing Chloride Challenges in Stillwater
Local chloride challenges are on the rise, and Stillwater faces both immediate and long-term impacts.
Dec 5, 20233 min read


6 Rain Gardens Receive Face Lifts
Stillwater's stunning rain garden revival—a tale of community resilience, sustainable landscaping, and the vibrant rebirth of green spaces.
Dec 1, 20232 min read


Navigating the Clean Energy Era: Insights from Rolf Nordstrom's Keynote Speech
Explore Rolf Nordstrom's keynote revelations on the seismic changes in energy, propelling us into a sustainable future...
Nov 14, 20233 min read


Celebrating Success: Sustainable Stillwater MN's 2023 Sustainability Works! Gala Recap
Discover the highlights of Sustainable Stillwater MN's 2023 Gala, raising over $7,000 for a greener future and celebrating community...
Nov 13, 20232 min read


Celebrating Local Sustainability Heroes at the 2023 Sustainability Works! Gala
As the evening unfolded, the winners of the Sustainability Champion's Awards were revealed...
Nov 13, 20234 min read


Climate Change Impacts on Wildlife: Our Glimpse into the World of Polar Bears
In his engaging video message, Sven took us on a journey into the world of polar bears and their ever-changing habitat in the Churchill area
Nov 3, 20233 min read


Sustainable Stillwater MN: A Community United for a Greener Tomorrow
We're thrilled to share with you the story of Sustainable Stillwater MN...
Nov 3, 20232 min read


Sustainable Stillwater MN Engages Crowd at Stillwater Harvest Fest
The fest was a remarkable platform for us to connect with visitors, particularly those from the Twin Cities area.
Oct 17, 20231 min read


Pedal Forward with Stillwater's New Downtown Sign Upgrades! 🚴♂️🌳
Check out the new signs that seamlessly direct you to public bike parking spots at Nelson/Main, Myrtle/Main, and plaza on Water Street.
Oct 17, 20231 min read


Sustainable Stillwater MN Joins Hands with Eco-Collective by Tru Earth: Let's Make a Change Together
As part of our mission to promote sustainability and reduce our carbon footprint, we have launched an eco-fundraiser where 20% of the sales
Oct 11, 20232 min read


Lily Lake Woods Buckthorn Abatement: A Journey of Dedication
On a brisk Saturday morning, the serene vicinity of Lily Lake Woods echoed with the sound of dedicated volunteers reclaiming the woods.
Oct 6, 20231 min read


The Unsung Heroes of 401 W. Wilkins Street: Scout Troop 162 Steps Up
With each plant nestled into the soil, the community around 401 W. Wilkins Street didn't just revive a garden – they sowed seeds of hope.
Oct 6, 20233 min read


Bird City Stillwater's Successful Community Bird Fest!
Bird City Stillwater (BCS), an affiliate of Sustainable Stillwater MN, celebrated an impressive turnout at their Bird Fest last Saturday...
Sep 21, 20232 min read


Join Us for Sustainability Works!
Eco-conscious friends, you are invited to Sustainable Stillwater MN’s only fundraiser, Sustainability Works! on November 2, 2023.
Sep 6, 20232 min read


Pedals, Parks, and Parties: Stillwater's August Bike Bonanza! 🚴♂️🎶🎉
Stillwater's vibrant August spotlighted its Bicycle Friendly status with trail etiquette classes & the annual Bridge the Valley Bike Rally.
Aug 30, 20231 min read


Lights out August-October
“Lights out” programs have been adopted by many cities nationwide and can dramatically reduce the nocturnal collisions birds have with build
Aug 29, 20231 min read
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