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Roseville Area High School Drama Department empowers students to try new things

RAHS Drama performs ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ in Fall 2022. Image via rosevilleraiders.org. RAHS faculty reflects on the drama department’s inclusivity and initiative to support students in their endeavors By Ellie Bognar — Reporting intern Creating theater that is thought-provoking, creative and fun is the heartbeat of the Roseville Area High School drama department. “Our drama department is an extremely inclusive and creative place where kids can be themselves and test out how they want to create art and put it into the world,” said drama program director Kaitlen Osburn.  ...
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RCL Book of the Month: ‘The Last House Before the Sea’

As Minnesota wakes up from winter, March’s Book of the Month from Ramsey County Library explores the relationships between people and the places they live in and the threats climate change poses to both of them. by Casper Hill — Media Relations Manager, Ramsey County Library In “The Last House Before the Sea: One Year on the Ebro Delta,” author Gabi Martínez retreats to a fragile outpost at the edge of Spain, spending a year in a solitary cabin on the ever-shifting island of Buda. As the land and water...
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Subs needed for Roseville Area Schools Health Services

Are you interested or know someone who is interested in working in school health services?  School Nurse (RN): School nursing is aligned with public health nursing and is an opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of our students. Training is provided. Health Assistant: Requirements are similar to paraprofessionals; medical background is preferred but not required. Nurses train the health assistants how to manage the health office, which includes giving medications to students and offering first aid. Please call or email for more information. Alaina Bohl, RN, LSN at 651-967-2060, alaina.bohl@isd623.org...
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Roseville Public Works Commission meets for annual review of sustainability

The Ramsey County Environmental Center, located in Roseville. Roseville officials discussed the city’s Climate Equity Action Plan and 2026 Sustainability Update on Tuesday by Cecilia Wallace — Environmental reporter The Roseville Public Works, Environment and Transportation (PWET) Commission gathered at City Hall on Tuesday for its annual sustainability review. The discussion focused on the city’s Climate Equity Action Plan and 2026 Sustainability Update. Now in the second phase of three in the Climate Equity Action Plan, the city has already completed its first round of community engagement, three of four...
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Roseville joins multi-city coalition responding to Operation Metro Surge

Richfield, Minn. Mayor Mary Supple fields questions from the Roseville City Council about the Cities for Safe and Stable Communities Coalition. The Council would go on to join the Coalition in a unanimous vote. Photo by Max Jasper/The Roseville Reporter. The Roseville City Council voted unanimously to partner with more than 30 Minnesota cities seeking coordinated support and community stabilization efforts in response to Operation Metro Surge. By Max Jasper — Community Reporter The Roseville City Council voted unanimously Monday night to join the Cities for Safe and Stable Communities...
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Commentary: Why you need to be aware of data centers

Rendering of Meta’s new 715,000-square-foot data center in Rosemount, Minn. Photo courtesy of Meta Platforms Inc. via tcbmag.com By Alana Howey — League of Women Voters Roseville Area This column was originally published in LWVA Roseville’s newsletter, “The Voter.” You may have heard about opposition to data center projects. Why all the hoopla? Don’t we need data centers for our artificial intelligence future? Haven’t data centers been around for a long time? Concerns center around the size of the projects, contributions to light and noise pollution, the massive amounts of...
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Roseville History Trivia: Dairy Queen/Sprinkles

What was once one of Minnesota’s first Dairy Queen treat shops was reborn as Sprinkles in 2025. Lead image via growroseville.com By Nancy Sonmore — Volunteer contributor Did you know that Roseville’s beloved Dairy Queen was almost demolished?  This unique mid-century building, with its soaring glass windows and distinctive neon sign, opened in 1947. Back then, only cones and sundaes were on the menu.  Modern Dairy Queen offerings have expanded greatly: lattes, a variety of sandwiches, a multitude of ice cream treats, and more. The small size of this Roseville...
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Roseville community tackles Alzheimer’s and dementia

KAIROS Dance Theater leads a movement exercise before celebrating Sara Barsel’s AARP Andrus Award win for her work with RSVL A/D in 2024. Image via ACT on Alzheimer’s on Facebook. Sara Barsel spoke to the Roseville Reporter about the resources the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Community Action Team provides to the Roseville community and beyond. By Ava Hefferon — Reporter The City of Roseville is home to a large community of people facing Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. The Alzheimer’s and Dementia Community Action Team (RSVL A/D), beginning in 2013, has changed...
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