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We’re Forest Lake’s original grooming shop, operating since 1989. Petstyles is celebrating 25 years of ownership by Kari Halvorson. Your pets are like family to us. We remain 100% committed to your pet from start to finish. It’s all we do and we make your pet look and feel its best! Always have and always will! Be sure to check out our photos of happy clients on Instagram/Facebook

Press Publications in White Bear Lake is se eking a staff writer to join its awardwinning team As a staff writer-reporter you will be responsible for coordinating editorial conten t and layout for our newspapers, website and social media page s. In addition to writing stories, the job will require attending meetings ta king photog raphs assisting with the layout pr ocess, coordinating, writin g occasiona l ed itorial columns and ma intaining a positive relation ship with the commun ity at large.

We are lo oking for a ca ndidate who is an efficient writer passionate about local community news and gr eat at time managment. Candida tes sh ould have a degree in journalism (or a relate d field) and have rele vant experience

To apply, please send resume cover letter and three writing samples to quadnews @pressp ubs.com

Imag ine cruising the St Croix River this spring in a 25.5' Bayliner Cruiser. The Saratoga will make memories! Grill steaks or impossible burgers, the sky is the limit!

Boat has Refrigerator, Sink Grill, 2 batter ies, Marine radio, hardtop, full canvas,new power 26 0hp, 5.7 MerCruiser $7500. Located at Wolf's Marina in Stillwater Must se ll due to ski accident

612-599-1729

EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY all real estate advertising in this newspaper is subject to the Fair Ho using Act which makes it illegal to advertise “any preferen ce, limitation or discriminat ion based on race, co lo r, religion, sex, handicap, familial status or nationa l origin, or an intention, to make any such preferen ce limitation or discriminat ion.” Familial status includes children under the age of 18 livin g with parents or legal cu stod ians; pregnant women and peop le securing custody of children under 18. This newspaper will not kn owingly accept any ad vertising for real esta te which is in violation of the law.

Our readers ar e hereby informed that all dw ellings advertised in this newsp ap er are available on an equal oppor tunity basis To complain of discrimination call HUD toll free: 1-800-669-9 777. The toll-free number for hearing impaired is 1-800-927-92 75

Scrap meta l appliance pick up 65 1-329-0815

Now Hiring Drivers

Guaranteed minimum salary up to $20 per hour depending on shift 651-653-9845 4687

Press Publications Is Seeking A Multimedia Representative

If you enjoy meeting people, solving problems and helping businesses grow, this may be the perfect opportunity for you. Press Publications seeks an organized and creative professional multimedia rep to promote and market the business community through our products in print and digital. Sales experience is helpful but training is provided to the candidate who shows the willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced marketplace.

SEND YOUR RESUME TO PATTY STEELE AT MARKETING@PRESSPUBS.COM OR CALL 651-407-1213

(651) 494-9252

Seasonal Maintenance Workers Positions

White Bear Township is accepting applications for Seasonal Maintenance

Worker positions to assist in routine maintenance work including, but not limited to, the following: general maintenance of parks, streets, water, storm water, sanitary sewer, etc. Up to 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 7 am to 3:30 pm (subject to change between Memorial Day – Labor Day).

Salary range from $14.00 /hour to $18.00/hour depending on qualifications. A valid driver’s license with a good driving record is essential. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and be able to pass pre-employment drug screening.

651-653-7389

MOVING SALE!

Green side chair, very good condition, $50. Glass & metal high top table w/4 upholstered metal chairs, brown upholstery, excellent condition, $250.

MOVING SALE!

FROM BOATWORKS APARTMENT BUILDING, WHITE BEAR LAKE

Seeking people who take pride in their work, have a strong work ethic and can work independently

Applications are available Monday –Friday, 7 am – 4:30 pm, at Township Administrative Office, 1281 Hammond Road, White Bear Township, MN 55110 or online at www.whitebeartownship.org.

Application deadline: Open until positions filled.

Nicki, 651-261-7340

Must sell by Feb 20th! Call or Txt Nicki: 651-261-7340 Side

Let’s talk or txt!

Deputy Clerk

Birchwood Village is hiring a PT Deputy Clerk for 20-30 hrs./wk. at $20-$30 per hr. The position includes PERA (Public Employees Retirement Association) benefits. Job duties include processing financial transactions, permits, and providing administrative support. Bachelor’s degree in finance, business or public administration preferred but not needed. Requires technical ability in bookkeeping and/or accounting, effective communication and customer skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. A full job description and application materials can be found at www.cityofbirchwoodvillage. com. Applicants should complete the Application and Background Check Release and send, along with a resume and cover letter, to info@cityofbirchwood.com or mail to City Hall at 207 Birchwood Ave, Birchwood MN, 55110. EEO

The city of Birchwood Village is committed to building a diverse, welcoming and respectful workforce. We seek and welcome candidate applications from historically underrepresented groups, such as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) women, LGBTQ+, and those living with disabilities as well as veterans.

Print & Web

Our creative design department produces advertising & internet materials for our newspapers and regional shopper in East Central Minnesota.

As a graphic designer you will work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. Must have the ability to manage multiple projects and the ability to work creatively to conceptualize and design effective ads while meeting our quality standards. You must possess excellent design & communication skills.

Desired Skills: A two-year degree in graphic design & experience preferred. Must be proficient with Mac OS and Adobe Creative Suite. Web ad design and newspaper ad/print ad design experience is preferred. We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package.

Send Resume to: Jeff Andres Kanabec Publications 107 S. Park St., Mora, MN 55051 or email jeff@northstarmedia.net

The City of Circle Pines is offering exciting job opportunities this summer.

Golden Lake Concession Stand Attendants

The City of Circle Pines is looking for seasonal Concession Stand Attendants for Golden Lake Park. Individuals will work approximately 20-30 hours per week. Individuals will be responsible for park groundskeeping, selling concessions, operating a cash register, cleaning and stocking shelves. Pay is $16/hr. Must be 16 years or older to apply.

Park Maintenance Worker

The City of Circle Pines is currently looking for seasonal park employees. The individuals will perform various types of manual labor, groundskeeping, operate light equipment, such as lawn mowers, and work on various projects in the park system. Position pays $17/hr. Work hours are Monday-Friday 6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Applicant must be 16 years or older.

Public Works Maintenance Worker Centennial Utilities/City of Circle Pines is currently looking for summer seasonal employees for the Public Works Department to perform various types of manual labor and operate light equipment. Applicant must be 18 years or older. Work hours are Monday-Friday 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Position pays $17/hr.

Applications for Positions

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.

Please send applications to Chandra Peterson, Circle Pines City Hall, 200 Civic Heights Circle. If you have questions, please call 763-784-5898 or email cpeterson@ci.circle-pines.mn.us.

County will continue household hazardous waste collections in communities

The Washington County Board of Commissioners recently approved agreements with county communities to allow the county to conduct household hazardous waste collections in those communities during 2023.

Saturday, April 22, Mahtomedi Middle School Ball Fields Lot; participants should enter at 8100 75th St. N., Mahtomedi.

• Stillwater – 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, May 20 and Sept. 23, Lily Lake Ice Arena, 1208 S. Greeley St., Stillwater.

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tions, the Washington County Environmental Center, 4039 Cottage Grove Drive in Woodbury, provides residents with a free and convenient disposal option for household hazardous waste, electronics and recyclables all year round.

PRESS PUBLICATIONS IS SEEKING A

Staff Writer

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• Forest Lake – 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, May 6, June 3, and Sept. 9, Forest Lake Transit Center, 19987 Fitzgerald Trail N., Forest Lake.

Press Publications in White Bear Lake is seeking a staff writer to join its award-winning team. As a staff writer-reporter you receive $1,185,822 to support the delivery of crisis response services to adult and child residents of the county after the county board accepted the funds from the state Depart ment of Human Services (DHS) last month. The grant will support services through 2024. in 2024.

It is open Tuesday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Thursday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Saturday 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

• Add an additional case aide to provide administrative support within the response unit.

• Establish new peer specialist/family partner services.

Six one-day weekend household hazardous waste collections are planned for 2023, in spring and fall. One-day collections bring the services offered at the Washington County Environmental Center closer to residents, making it more convenient and practical for them to recycle and dispose their electronics and household hazardous waste. The agreements allow the county to use sites owned by others to conduct household hazardous waste collections.

Events planned are:

• Mahtomedi – 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Confidential document shredding will be available at all events. The Environmental Center will also provide paper shredding and electronics recycling at the Cottage Grove Clean Up event from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 6.

In addition to the satellite collection events, six dates have been set for confidential paper shredding at the Washington County Environmental Center.

All events are from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. They will be Wednesdays, April 19, May 24, June 21, Aug. 2, Sept. 27 and Nov. 8.

In addition to one-day collec-

The center accepts household hazardous waste, electronics and recyclables. The center also has a free product room, in which residents may browse the shelves and take home previously owned products such as paint, stain, automotive supplies, household cleaners and other products. All items taken to the Environmental Center are inspected to determine if they are usable products.

County will receive $1.1 million for crisis response work

Washington County will

The DHS, through a collabo ration of its Behavioral Health Division, was awarded funding for adult and children's mobile mental health crisis response services. Legislation from 2021 appropriated additional funds to assist mobile crisis teams to expand services and strengthen the state's mobile crisis infrastructure to staff 24-hour mobile crisis lines and be able to take more calls.

Crisis services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The grant will pay for services through Dec. 31, 2024.