Oakdale-Lake Elmo Review

Buffalo, tourists 

get crazy in Custer State Park

On a recent Saturday morning a group of 20-or-so actors gathered at the edge of Swede Hollow Park for a rehearsal before singing, dancing and tossing old suitcases into Drewry Tunnel.

Each week the staff at the Roseville Library answers more than 2,500 questions on every subject under the sun. Here are some of the most interesting ones they’ve gotten lately.

Q. Does the Roseville Library have rooms where people can view DVDs that they have checked out from the library?

Ted, left, and James Unger were sworn in as temporary mayors, promising to be good citizens and to study hard in school. “I now make you an official mayor for the day of Aug.

Parts of the Lake Elmo Park Reserve will close in early September for campground updates, an electrical system replacement and trail regrading. The project is expected to be complete by spring.

The city, construction managers and residents agree: Residential road construction is frustrating. But it won’t be much longer for those living near Silver Lake.

Every week, we comb the streets of L(ake Elmo), M(aplewood), N(orth St. Paul) and O(akdale) to find a P(erson) willing to share a bit of their story for the Review. To nominate someone for consideration to be featured, contact Amy Felegy at afelegy@lillienews.com or 651-748-7815

Maplewood

Theft from vehicle

A tire was stolen from a vehicle in the 2000 block of Larpenteur Avenue East. The theft was reported on Aug. 12 around 9:30 a.m.

Oakdale

Free hands-only CPR class

“Both of you get a raise — and the day off,” said 11-year-old James Unger as he joked with police department staff. Using his newfound power, James and his 9-year-old brother, Ted, took the title of North St. Paul Mayor for Aug. 20 and 21.