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The Maplewood City Council appointed two new members at its Feb. 11 meeting. 

City to study its approach to tobacco sales 

Following an Oakdale Police Department recommendation, on Feb. 12 the Oakdale City Council approved a yearlong moratorium on planning and licensing tobacco stores. 

Little Angels preschool students from Guardian Angels Church on Fourth Street North in Oakdale walked down Fourth to give seniors valentines at Oak Meadows Senior Living on Feb. 14.

Fourth-grade students at Falcon Heights Elementary are painting a mural in their school’s lunchroom based on the theme of “Cultivating a Caring Community.”

Three educators will spend their spring break teaching art and science to kids in a Haitian orphanage.

With them will be six bins, 18 gallons each, filled with science and art supplies.

Water quality measures in Silver Lake are stabilizing — for the most part — as the efforts of a 2011 management plan continue.

With both the Roseville fire and police departments seeking funding for more personnel in the coming years, the Roseville City Council on Feb. 11 granted a related request made by Police Chief Rick Mathwig.

Ramsey County gives Arden Hills deadline on mediation 

Students from the Vadnais Heights-based Academy For Sciences and Agriculture will be heading to Little Canada for class in the near future.

Ramsey County fire departments and medical organizations announced support for the use of an app that directs citizens who know CPR to nearby cardiac arrest victims.