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Community healing circles scheduled to support health and wellbeing
These circles will be led by experienced individual healers who are embedded in the community and use their lived experiences, expertise and training to facilitate a safe and comfortable environment for participants to express themselves.
2020 elections annual report available
The report includes voter turnout information for the three major elections of 2020 and easy-to-understand visualizations.
Art contest for students in conjunction with National County Government Month
Children and young adults ages 18 and under are invited to create artwork for the 2021-2022 “Counties Matter” calendar.
Service Center Navigator referral form now available
Assistance is available for financial services, social services, employment assistance and property tax services.
BizRecycling helps Maplewood Toyota jump-start composting
When a customer recommended BizRecycling to staff at the Maplewood Toyota Dealership, Manager Ross Meyer seized the opportunity.
What to do with different types of glass
Did you know? Not all types of glass are recyclable. Some types of glass have a different melting point than others and cannot be mixed together. Keep in mind the following, and you’ll be ready to recycle.
Recycling Exists campaign shows recycled items become new products
Recycling in the Twin Cities is real, and it works. Your recycled items become new products when you recycle right.
Food: Too good to waste
Food storage can seem complicated, but we’re here to help with simple tips to make the most of your groceries.
Clinic 555 now offers HIV testing kits
Public Health's sexual and reproductive health clinic is now offering an HIV testing kit. Clinic 555 will mail the kit to eligible individuals to test for HIV at home..
Free lead fishing tackle exchange
Help keep lead out of the environment and protect wildlife by participating in Ramsey County’s lead tackle exchange program.
March 11 community conversation seeks input about county social services from Southeast Asian residents
Ramsey County Southeast Asian residents and service providers are invited to share feedback about the county’s social services during a virtual community conversation on Thursday, March 11 at 3 p.m.
Rice Street bridge between Ivy and Cottage avenues fully reopens Feb. 26
The inspection is complete and found that the bridge is safe and structurally sound for vehicle and truck traffic.
Call for submissions to publish your writing about 2020
Share your experience of 2020 in essays, creative nonfiction, short stories or poetry.
Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) available to families
The program provides financial assistance to families with children who miss free/reduced-price meals at school because of distance or hybrid- learning due to COVID-19.
County receives awards for I-694/Rice Street interchange and 4-to-3 lane study
The presentation was made during the Feb. 16 board meeting.
2021 road construction and maintenance projects announced
Nearly $30 million in proposed road construction and maintenance projects have been approved for the upcoming 2021 season. Most projects will begin in the summer.
February proclaimed Black History Month
The proclamation was read at the Feb. 9 board meeting.
March 10 town hall seeks input from Karen social service contract providers
Karen business owners that provide social or support services for the elderly, people with disabilities, families or youth and are interested in contracting with the county are invited a virtual town hall.
Applications open for Small Business Relief Fund grants
A fourth round of applications will be accepted for the Small Business Relief Fund until Feb. 5.
Xcel Energy gives Roseville a boost towards its energy goals
The City of Roseville, a Minnesota GreenStep City, is working to protect valuable natural resources and build a sustainable future for its residents.