Bulletin Area News

Silverwood Park in St. Anthony, part of the Three Rivers Park District, held its annual Egg Hunt the afternoon of Saturday, March 28. Kids were able to meet the Easter Bunny and exchange the colorful eggs they found for prizes.

These area students are recent graduates of colleges and universities:

Arts Institutes International
New Brighton — Monica McMahan; Shoreview — Bradley Loch.

These area students made the Dean's List recently at various colleges and universities:

Loyola University, Chicago
Arden Hills — Miranda Gonzalez.

Residents in northeastern Mounds View, dogged by highway noise and car emissions emanating from Highway 10 and Interstate 35W, have long clamored for a highway sound wall to be built in the area. Relief may be in sight.

$4.8 million plan goes for water quality and flood mitigation

Plans to drain and dredge the Hansen Park Pond in New Brighton are moving forward, the results of which will create the city's newest island, through improved area water quality and flood mitigation is the aim.

Make no mistake, regardless of any more impending spring snowstorms, road construction season is nearly here.

For some, exploring the dark enigma of tunnels that carry stormwater from near Lake Phalen down to the Mississippi River sounds exciting.

For others, it might sound mortifying.

For Dave Vlasin, it’s just his job.

“Lyrical Structures,” a dual gallery show, is free and open to the public at Silverwood Park in St. Anthony Village until April 30.

These area students made the Dean's List recently at various colleges and universities:

Ramsey County District Court Judge George Stephenson sentenced Lyle "Ty" Hoffman to 25 1/2 years in prison on March 17 for the Aug. 11, 2014, shooting and killing of Kelly L. Phillips at an Arden Hills gas station.