Met Council eyes wastewater facility expansion
by Casey EkThe Metropolitan Council of Environmental Services is proposing an expansion of the Metropolitan Wastewater Plant.The largest facility of its
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Author: Casey Ek
St. Paul holiday season kicks off with tree lightings
A child anticipates the lighting of the Rice Park holiday tree Nov. 12, 2022. A couple hundred or so gathered to watch
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St. Stan’s Turns 150
St. Stanislaus churchgoers enjoy a luncheon after the Nov. 13 service. Congregants got a chance to mix and mingle and look
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Local artist featured in Disney’s Best in Snow
Heather Friedli, who operates the Friedli Gallery and Studio, 943 West 7th, has brought her talents to Disney+’s Best in Snow,
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St. Paul Czech and Slovak Dancers celebrate 60 years
A community member in full regalia was among the many who enjoyed the St. Paul Czech and Slovak Dancers’ 60-year anniversary
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New West St. Paul bookstore dwells on the weird
By Casey EkIn 2007, an adolescent boy walked into Midway Book Store and spotted a first edition copy of Robert W.
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Community rallies to preserve Justus Ramsey House
by Casey Ek The West 7th preservation community is rallying to save the Justus Ramsey House, a small stone structure
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Beloved priest’s legacy lives on as St. Stan’s hits 150 years
by Casey EkThis November, St. Stanislaus Church will be celebrating 150 years as a congregation.To celebrate, the church will be
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Police chief finalists embrace future at community forum
By Casey EkBalancing public safety and calls for police reform were among the topics the finalists for St. Paul’s police
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