This year’s State Fair was a hit. Whether it was the food, the music, the crowds, or the various attractions, folks from all over flocked to enjoy this multi week event. Here are a few highlights from this year’s Big Minnesota Get Together. This year broke another attendance record: http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2014/08/31/another-state-fair-daily-attendance-record-broken/ Fair Goers really rocked it […]
Archive for the ‘Community’ Category
The JSP Community: Erickson Plumbing, Heating, Air, Electrical
August 8th, 2014
By Jason Parr
We love working with Erickson; their team is reliable and has the kind of community vibe that we love to celebrate around the JSP office. Zach Erickson took some time out of his busy summer schedule to answer a few questions about his business, helpful tips for homeowners, and summer fun. Tell us about your business: what […]
Checking out your local Farmer’s Market…
July 16th, 2014
By Jason Parr
Our community is fortunate to have a local farmers market. If you haven’t shopped there before, consider the many advantages of patronizing our local farmers, chefs, and crafters. Farmers markets have gained popularity in the last few years as more and more consumers have come to enjoy the very fresh, locally grown produce, baked goods, […]
The JSP App!!!
June 26th, 2014
By Jason Parr
Want to get ahold of us? Catch up on the blog? Learn more about JSP services? Well, we have an app now! And you can download it to your android and iPhone. Just search JSP MGT or JSP Properties and download it for free.
JSP Honored by Minnesota Business Magazine
June 9th, 2014
By Jason Parr
JSP Properties was recently included in the Top 100 Businesses to Work For by Minnesota Business Magazine. We, as a team, were so honored to have made this list and we had a wonderful night celebrating together.
Around Town This Weekend
May 30th, 2014
By Jason Parr
In the beginning, it seems like we just can’t get enough of summer in the Twin Cities: being outdoors, celebrating the amazing weather, the lakes, the patios, the weekend fun. This weekend, like many weekends that are coming up this summer, there is a lot to choose from. We recommend simple options like finding a […]
Get Your Urban Gardening On….
May 21st, 2014
By Jason Parr
For those green thumbs living in tiny quarters, an impressive garden may seem unattainable. However, many are turning toward urban gardening, bringing plant life into unique spaces and growing gardens in every nook and cranny. These miniature spaces can bring great natural beauty and help reduce our carbon footprints. As more people move to urban […]
Kids at Play
May 15th, 2014
By Jason Parr
Summer is almost here, and for many of our youngest residents that means they have the freedom to play outside to their heart’s content (or at least until mom or dad call them back inside). While we encourage kids to enjoy summer to the fullest, we also want everyone to stay safe. Here are a […]
Making the Move
April 24th, 2014
By Jason Parr
Whether your new home is just down the street, in a nearby town, or across the country, moving can be stressful. There’s a lot of work to be done before that final box is unpacked—more than many expect—and it’s easy to overlook the details that pile up the closer you get to your departure date. […]
Being a Great Neighbor
April 11th, 2014
By Jason Parr
A long winter can be rough. Huddled up in our homes, we can feel a little removed from our neighborhood and community. We put together a few tips from eHow.com on reconnecting as a neighbor beyond just a smile and a wave. Welcome new neighbors with a personal note or pop by for a personal […]
