New West 7th piercing shop aims to change perceptions 

by Casey Ek When many people picture the quintessential piercing studio, they might conjure images of rough bikers set to heavy metal music, but...

Schmidt Art Crawl welcomes local art buffs

From April 21-23, the Schmidt Art Crawl welcomed wave after wave of local art hounds on the hunt for their next wall adornment,...

Mississippi River flooding closes roads, parks

On April 24, The Mississippi River saw the highest water levels since 2019, closing portions of Shepherd and Warner Roads and multiple parks,...

Fort Road Federation welcomes new leader ahead of annual meeting

by Casey Ek When Julia McColley moved into the West 7th area with her husband Grant five years ago,...

Spring art crawl season is upon us

by Casey Ek St. Paul artists of all sorts are gearing up for another season of art crawls, and this year is promising...

St. Paul braves historic chill to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day parade

Thirty-year low temperatures to date did little to deter festive fanatics from enjoying the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, March 17.Miss Shamrock:...

Justus Ramsey House in pieces following disassembly

by Casey Ek After months of controversy, the 170-year-old stone Justus Ramsey House that once sat on the patio...

Ramsey County commits to bold vision of RiversEdge in downtown

City Perspective By Ramsey County Commissioner District 5 Rafael Ortega In 2020, the COVID-19 global pandemic...