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Four candidates vying for three Roseville Area Schools Board seats
The Roseville Area Schools District 623 Board will gain some new faces next year with four candidates running for three open seats.
Incumbent Erin Azer is running to retain her seat while three challengers are vying for two seats being vacated by board members Lisa Edstrom and Kaying Thao.
Those challengers are Todd Anderson, Mike Boguszewski and Bob Murray.

War dog memorial, and more, taking shape
The groundbreaking for Little Canada's Veterans Memorial Park was in June last year, and on Veterans Day — Nov. 11, 2014 — a grand opening was held at the memorial to mark the completion of its first phase.
The driving force behind the place of remembrance, Vietnam veteran and longtime Little Canada resident, Rocky Waite, says the grand opening was marked by not-so-pleasant weather.

The Roseville Area High School Robotics team hosted the Robotics Invitational on Oct. 10, where 35  Minnesota high school robotic teams participated in the event, competing using student designed robots. (Linda E. Andersen/Review)

On Tuesday, Sept. 29, Governor Mark Dayton held a ceremonial bill signing for HF 41, a measure that allows the Roseville Volunteer Firefighters Relief Association more flexibility in its administration as active membership declines.

The Falcon Heights Fire Department Open House was held on Oct. 3. The event included demonstrations of firefighting techniques and some hands on experience for kids. (Linda E. Andersen photos/Review)
 

Mindful of her own Korean refugee background and the effects of her rocky start in life, Roseville resident Hyon Kim says she wants to help refugees who have escaped from North Korea after facing great difficulties, including sex trafficking, forc

Principal Dr. Jenny Loeck announced five students from Roseville Area High School were named as commended students in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship Program.

Last month (8-26-15) I drove up to Baudette to have an "end of summer" fishing day with my son-in-law, Andy Pierson. Andy and my daughter Sarah are teachers at Lake of the Woods elementary school. 

Making friends from other countries makes the world a smaller, friendlier place.

Club that meets in Roseville lays out goals as organization turns 100

The North Suburban St. Paul Kiwanis Club, which headquarters in Roseville, has run Kiwanis Malts at the Minnesota State Fair near the Fine Arts Building since 1969.
"It started out pretty basic," says Dale Jensen, 75, the soon-to-be club president, come October.