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Mark McCabe named Director of Parks & Recreation
McCabe will oversee the county's comprehensive system of parks, trails, open space and recreation facilities.
Free open ice skating starts in October
Sharpen your skating skills or just get out on the ice for some exercise!
6th annual chili open golf classic
The annual chili golf classic is open to all players including professionals. Only one pro per team. Men play from white tees and women play from red tees.
Kari Collins to join county as Director of Community and Economic Development
Her responsibilities will include advancing the Rice Creek Commons and Riverfront Properties projects
Oct. 11 proclaimed Licensed Family Child Care Provider Appreciation Day
Providers ensure a safe and healthy environment that fosters the physical, intellectual, emotional and social development of children.
Absentee voting turnout available
View the number of absentee ballots accepted to date by precinct, city and Saint Paul ward.
Tips to avoid a wait at yard waste sites
Yard waste sites experience heavy traffic during the fall. Consider these tips for your next trip to avoid a wait.
Prepare for heavy event traffic in Saint Paul Oct. 5 - 7
There will be several road closures due to the Twin Cities Marathon and other events.
Free MEA break events at Ramsey County Library
Enjoy fun, engaging activities for kids and teens.
Rush Line project elements confirmed for study
Rush Line project leaders have confirmed elements for study – including station locations and routing changes – for the current project phase.
Healthy Aging Forum Oct. 18
The forum is designed to empower older adults to thrive in the community as they age.
Nationwide test of the Wireless Emergency Alerts system to be conducted Oct. 3
A "Presidential Alert" banner will pop up beginning at 1:18 p.m. on compatible cellphones, accompanied by a loud tone and vibration.
Free Drop-in Discovery: Meet the Owls
Tamarack's Discovery Hosts will be on-hand on Saturday mornings with nature's most wonderful surprises! Participants can experience up-close visits with live animals, touchable artifacts, drop-in activities and outdoor explorations.Stations are open 10 a.m. - noon, and guests may come and go as they please. No registration required. Please check in at the front desk upon arrival. Location will change from week to week.
Lexington Avenue closed Oct. 1 for railroad crossing repair
The road will be closed north of County Road E starting at 10 a.m. Traffic will be detoured to Victoria Street.
Oct. 8 proclaimed Find Foster Families Day
More than 9,900 children are in foster care on any given day in Minnesota. Learn more about becoming a foster family at an Oct. 11 information session.
Adopt a family in need this holiday season
Volunteer Services' Family Sponsorship Program matches community sponsors with Ramsey County families in need during the holidays.
Free job seeker workshops available in October
Several free workshops are available for job seekers on an ongoing basis at Saint Paul and North St. Paul locations.
Absentee voting open for 2018 general election
You can request an absentee ballot even if you are not currently registered to vote.
Small business registration open for Economic Gardening Program
The Hennepin, Carver, Ramsey and Scott Economic Gardening Program is looking for small businesses to participate in the 2018-2019 cohort this fall.
Second half of 2018 property tax payments due Oct. 15
You can pay by mail, by drop box, online or in person.