Category: Feature
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HPC denies Justus Ramsey demolition permit
by Casey Ek Local preservationists celebrated a cautious victory when the St. Paul Heritage Preservation Commission on Dec. 5 denied a demolition permit for the Justus Ramsey House, one of the […]
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West 7th Dental bringing warmth to patients
by Casey EkWhen most people think of going to the dentist, they might conjure images of sterile lighting, stiff chairs and the smell of various chemicals. But Gina Hughs and Jennifer […]
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New Year Brings New Motivation to be Healthier
West End Healthline New Year Brings New Motivation to be Healthier By Jonathan Dickman, MD, PhD Goodbye 2022, hello 2023! With the New Year comes familiar resolutions to improve health. Every time […]
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St. Paul’s new police chief one of Little Bohemia’s own
by Casey Ek The Little Bohemia neighborhood gained a champion as one of its own, Axel Henry, ascended to the chief of police role for the City of St. Paul. […]
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Cossetta’s on the world stage: A passion for panettone
by Jerry RothsteinSince they arrived in St. Paul in the 1800s and settled on the Levee, started their renowned food business with a tiny food market called Cossetta’s, which drew customers […]
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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 kind in the Twin Cities, the Metro Plant services 1.8 […]
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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. Chambers’ The King In Yellow. Bookstore owner Tom Stranksy placed […]
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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 situated on the patio of Burger Moe’s. The house for neighborhood […]
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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 hosting a reception after the Nov. 13 mass where the […]