The police departments for Crystal, Robbinsdale and New Hope are taking part in a Tri-city Community Engagement Forum on Oct. 11 at 6:30 p.m. at the Crystal Community Center to building upon the positive relationships and trust between the police and the three communities. It will include an open and honest discussion of policies and procedures and examine the challenges in your neighborhood and city.

The Crystal Police Department is highlighting Domestic Violence Awareness Month by displaying purple lighting for October. Break the silence on domestic violence. If you, or someone you know, has been the victim of domestic violence, call 911. Additional resources are available through the Crystal Police at 763-531-1020 or Tubman at 612-825-0000.

The City of Crystal has opportunities available on its boards and commissions. These governmental bodies offer advice and support to the city and city council on a variety of issues.