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Mpls-St. Paul Home Tour Looking for Homes

Submitted by Gail Brown, KSTP Senior Producer

Friday, November 4th, 2011, 12:13pm

Mpls-St. Paul Home Tour Looking for Homes

Just finish a remodel at your house? The Minneapolis-St.

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Pumpkin Recyling is Back in Ramsey Co.

Submitted by Gail Brown, KSTP Senior Producer

Thursday, November 3rd, 2011, 11:16am

You've used that pumpkin for a ghostly effect last weekend....and it's starting to sag and rot on the front steps.

Now you can recycle it--without the candles, of course--at one of Ramsey County's seven yard waste collection sites.

You can also recycle corn stalks, straw and hay from your Halloween decorating efforts.

Ramsey County has collection sites in Arden Hills, Fr

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Street Sweeping Underway in St. Paul

Submitted by Vineeta Sawkar

Thursday, November 3rd, 2011, 9:32am

An abundance of color fills many St. Paul neighborhoods right now but a lot of that color is being swept away. Annual street sweeping is underway in the city of St. Paul right now. It will go until November 23rd. Be sure to watch out for "No Parking" signs. The street sweepers will pick-up sand, dirt and leaves.

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Where To Take Your Leaves

Submitted by Vineeta Sawkar

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011, 9:30am

If you plan to spend some time raking this week, here is a great website for Ramsey County collection sites. You can take your leaves to several different locations.

http://www.co.ramsey.mn.us/ph/rt/collection_sites.htm

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Fall Leaf Dropoff in Ramsey County Underway

Submitted by Gail Brown, KSTP Senior Producer

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011, 4:24pm

Fall Leaf Dropoff in Ramsey County Underway

Plenty of leaves have already fallen...and Ramsey County's collection sites are open to residents who want to dispose of them.

Collection sites in Arden Hills, Midway, White Bear Township, Battle Creek, Mounds View and Summit Hill all accept leaves, grass clippings and non-woody plants for composting.

Here are the hours:

April 4 – Novembe

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Time to Trim Trees: Emerald Ash Borer Hibernates

Submitted by Chelsea Wallace, Web Intern

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011, 2:31pm

Time to Trim Trees: Emerald Ash Borer Hibernates

If you have an ash tree in your yard now is the perfect time to trim it up or take it down.

The emerald ash borer, a beetle that attacks and kills ash trees, is hibernating until spring.

The beetle is inactive between Labor Day and May 1st most years, but since this year has been unusually warm, it was active through September.

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St. Paul Street Sweeping to Begin

Submitted by Gail Brown, KSTP Senior Producer

Monday, April 11th, 2011, 5:36pm

Time to wash away the dirt and grime of winter!

Street sweeping is set to begin in St. Paul on April 25th. City officials are warning residents to watch for the "No Parking" signs and avoid a ticket.

For more information, watch the video above.

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