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January 14, 2016 Monday, January 18, 2016 x*s**V- City offices will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Lt1T�� IiG j11!DA Tuesday, January 12, 2016 *,f Please Note: The Public Works Committee meeting has been canceled. Council Update Special Election Update. The Special Primary held this past Tuesday went well. All polling places were open and although the voter turnout wasn't great, there were some busy times in each of the precincts. The County -wide turnout was just over 10 percent with the turnout in Ramsey just over 9 percent (1,367 voting out of 14,645 registered voters). The County -wide vote totals are as follows: Jim Abeler with 2,817, Andy Aplikowski with 1,807 and Roger Johnson with 282. Ramsey's totals were Abeler with 796, Aplikowski with 503, and Johnson with 68. All eight of Ramsey's precincts had checked in by 9:15 p.m. All results were modemed in to the County probably by 8:30. The Special General Election is Tuesday, February 9 — all polling locations will be open again from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. In-person absentee voting for the General begins tomorrow morning (Friday) at 8:00 a.m. and continues through Monday, February 8. City Hall will be open again on Saturday, February 6 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to accommodate in- person absentee voting. Armstrong Blvd. Interchange Open to Traffic. As of December 31, 2015, the Armstrong Boulevard Interchange was officially opened to traffic. The new, grade -separated interchange will provide safer, more convenient access between Armstrong Boulevard and Highway 10, without having to wait for railroad traffic. Final improvements to the interchange will be completed next spring including sidewalks on the bridge across Highway 10, landscaping, and other design features. A formal dedication ceremony is being planned for this spring as well. For more information, including a video on how to navigate the new interchange, please visit www.highway1Oandarmstrong.com. Andover/Ramsey Mom's Club Hosts FREE Preschool Fair. The Andover/Ramsey Moms Club is hosting a FREE Preschool Fair on Friday, January 22°a from 5:30- 7:30 p.m. at the Andover Community Center, 15200 Hanson Blvd. This is a great opportunity to meet various preschools throughout Anoka County in one location! Enjoy prizes, food and activities as well. The Moms Club will be collecting non-perishable food items for the ACBC Food Shelf. For each item that you donate, you will be entered into a drawing for various gifts to local merchants. Please contact Jenni.Kulseth@gmail.com with questions.