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Totally talented

Woodbury Elementary students showed off their talent last week. Woodbury Elementary held its annual school talent show on Friday. A variety of talents were showcased including dance, singing, comedy, violin, piano and even beat boxing.

Morning message: Don't drink and drive

East Ridge High School students saw a mock crash Friday, May 24 where two people were dead, including a young child, and others were injured because a student was driving drunk after a graduation party.

• Mock Crash
• A somber morning
• Severe consequences

A billboard-sized accomplishment

Woodbury student’s artwork to be featured onn electronic billboard around Twin Cities.

• Karen Flores

All-school art

Woodbury High School art students showcased their talents May 15 during the annual All School Art Show in the school’s cafetorium A variety of art was on display including ceramics, painting, photography, drawing and multi-media art.

• Art

'Grease' is the word

Math and Science Academy's spring musical, "Grase," will open May 31 at the Maplewood Performing Arts Center.

• "Grease"

Food shelf looks to the future

Christian Cupboard has hired its new executive director.

• Kristin Kinney

Grilling for finals

Woodbury High School students celebrated the end of the year with the annual Community Outreach barbecue on May 15. The barbecue included food, music and a dunk tank. The barbecue acted as a fundraiser for the Ann Haering Foundation and Random Acts of Kindness.

• BBQ

Afton looking to conserve more land

Afton Planning Commission discussed conservation easements and how the city wants to approach them during its May 6 meeting.

Nothing to ‘wine’ about

Afton Planning Commission discussed the issue, specifically farm wineries and vineyards, during its May 6 meeting.

Afton’s septic plan draws fire

Afton City Council held a public hearing May 6 over its proposed facility plan, which details the city’s proposed communal subsurface wastewater treatment system.

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Busting up bullying at Liberty Ridge

Liberty Ridge Elementary hosted McRooney Entertainment on Dec. 11, which presented its anti-bullying show called “Bully Busters.”

• "Bully Busters"