Maria Baca

Reporter | North Metro Cities
Phone: 612-673-4409
Maria Elena Baca is a community and government issues reporter for the North Team, covering Anoka County cities, including Andover, Blaine, Nowthen, Coon Rapids, East Bethel and St. Francis.

Recent content from Maria Baca

New school worker speaks up for kids' mental health

Anoka-Hennepin school district hires a new administrator to bring mental health issues to the table.

Updated: September 25, 2012, - 03:58 PM

Plug-in car owners to share info, tips in St. Paul

Sunday event at Como Pavilion is part meet-up, part info fair for those curious about swapping the pump for the plug.

Updated: September 24, 2012, - 08:34 AM

In Brooklyn Center, a school by and for the community

Evergreen Park, an elementary school in Brooklyn Center, has been remade for students' academics and family stability.

Updated: September 18, 2012, - 12:59 PM

Brooklyn Center reviews driveways

Proposed code changes would require future driveways to be made of hard material and limit paved space in yards.

Updated: September 15, 2012, - 02:27 PM

For immigrants, home can be a fire hazard

Area fire departments teach those unfamiliar with American housing how to be safe.

Updated: September 14, 2012, - 11:30 PM

Getting to know you at Blaine World Fest

Five years after inception, cultural celebration continues to bring together neighbors from near and far.

Updated: September 11, 2012, - 04:13 PM

Plant that looks like pot is not (but it's still illegal)

Report of cannabis growing in Coon Rapids leads to hemp plant.

Updated: September 10, 2012, - 09:37 PM

Liberian leader visits expatriates in Minnesota

Vice president spent three days enlisting expertise to rebuild country.

Updated: September 05, 2012, - 11:30 PM

Brooklyn Park hosts Liberian dignitary

Vice president makes his first official visit since Brooklyn Park agreed to a sister-city relationship with Kakata, Liberia.

Updated: September 04, 2012, - 04:30 PM

Lunchroom menus push healthy foods

As Minnesota students return to school, healthy living is on the menu and the syllabus.

Updated: September 03, 2012, - 11:39 PM

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