Night to Unite is an annual summer celebration dedicated to strengthening the relationship between the community and public safety agencies. For residents of Shakopee, it's an opportunity to put together a neighborhood gathering.

Residents are asked to register their Night to Unite block parties at www.ShakopeeMN.gov/NightToUnite through mid-July. When registering, residents can indicate whether they want representatives of the city, including police and fire personnel, to visit their party.

Questions? Contact Shakopee Crime Prevention Unit at 952-233-9441 or police@ShakopeeMN.gov.