Roseville firefighters responded to a trolley fire Sept. 14 at the interchange of Highway 36 and Interstate 35W. Nobody was injured by the large blaze. (courtesy of Roseville Fire Department)
No one was injured the afternoon of Sept. 14 after a trolley caught fire at the interchange of northbound Interstate 35W and highways 36 and 280 in Roseville.
The former trucking terminal in the 2700 block of Fairview Avenue in Roseville is well on its way to becoming apartments and a medical office building with the help of city subsidies in the form of tax increment financing. Residents and others spoke against city financial support of the development Sept. 16 at a Roseville Economic Development Authority meeting because of labor concerns associated with the lead developer. (Mike Munzenrider)
What could have been a typical Roseville Economic Development Authority meeting on Sept. 16 turned into a discussion of labor rights as folks turned out to raise concerns about a development deal on the agenda that night.
Roseville is set to end its financial support of a free weekly bus route aimed at residents of area senior facilities, though council members said they were open to backing it again in the future.
A 61-year-old Roseville man was charged Sept. 5 in connection with a January crash involving two vehicles in southeast Roseville that killed two pedestrians as they attempted to cross Larpenteur Avenue.
Little Canada’s pumping operation on Twin Lake as seen from the northwest on June 25; Interstate 694 can be seen in the background. With lake levels no longer threatening homes, the city is looking to service a manhole cover and end its pumping efforts, which will likely cost more than $70,000. (courtesy of City of Little Canada)
After taking leave for a week so the parking lot at Corpus Christi Catholic Church could serve as a park and ride for the Minnesota State Fair, the Roseville Farmers’ Market was back on Sept. 3.