Riverview planning rolls to next phase

The Riverview Corridor Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) approved exploring three prospective plans for enhanced transit connections along West 7th on February 29. All three options,…
New Metaphysical Apothecary, Potions and Pebbles, opens on West 7th

“I’ve always wanted a witch store since I was, like, 15,” said Angelique Hanschen. “I tried to convince my mom to quit her job and…
Thank you for your continued support

Someone recently asked me, “What are the benefits of being a nonprofit newspaper?” It’s a great question and one I had to stop and think…
Fort Road community garden plots available

Plots at our Fort Road Community Garden are now open to neighbors in the West 7th Community. Registration started in mid-march for plots for new…
Choo Choo Bob’s coming to Union Depot

Choo Choo Bob’s Train Store announced on its Facebook page on March 10 that it is headed back to St. Paul this spring. It will…
St. Paul City Council passes $45.1 million for street, parks and recreation center projects

The St. Paul City Council passed $45.1 million for street, parks and recreation center projects funded by the City’s new 1% sales tax on February…
SPPS, SPFE agree to contract, avoid strike

The St. Paul Board of Education voted to adopt a new two-year contract for the district’s licensed staff, educational assistants and school and community service…
New SPPL mobile library coming soon

St. Paul Public Library (SPPL) announced last month a new state-of-the-art mobile library is coming this spring. Formerly known as the bookmobile, the new traveling…
St. Paul Downtown Alliance releases downtown investment strategy

The St. Paul Downtown Alliance released a report calling several strategies to increase investment and economic development opportunities in downtown St. Paul, including converting office…