East Side Newsbriefs

Dakota County Library will host Fine Forgiveness Week from Saturday, April 6 to Saturday, April 13 as a way to welcome customers back to the library.

They’re out of sight and out of mind, but underneath St. Paul there are more than 800 miles of sanitary sewers, according to the the city’s public works department, and much like roads, sewers need regular repairs and maintenance.

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Mayor Melvin Carter announced St. Paul’s Sidewalk Poetry Contest for 2019, a collaboration between the city and Public Art Saint Paul. Starting March 15 and running through April 15, writers who live in St.

Dakota County Library will host Fine Forgiveness Week from Saturday, April 6 to Saturday, April 13 as a way to welcome customers back to the library.

People who live or work in Dakota County are invited to participate in the Master Recycler/Composter class this spring. Classes will be held Thursdays, April 11 to May 16, from 6:30 to 9 p.m.

As work begins on a new senior apartment complex on Wentworth Avenue, the West St. Paul City Council and Dakota County are working to make sure pedestrians can move safely through the area. 

Dakota County is seeking volunteers eager to pull on a pair of waders and jump into monitoring the health of community wetlands through the Wetland Health Evaluation Program (WHEP).

The City of Saint Paul lifted the one-sided residential street parking ban on Thursday, March 21 The one-sided parking ban was originally scheduled to be in place until April 1.