Category: Feature
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Let your voice be heard
Building an Antiracist Community Let your voice be heard By Tim Johnson You never know when people might listen to your voice. Often, the teenage boys…
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Our New Editor: A Star Arrives
by Jerry RothsteinCasey Ek has been named the new Editor of the Community Reporter after he prevailed over a very competitive group of candidates. His first…
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St. Paul reflects 20 years after 9/11
By Casey EkThe events of 9/11 20 years ago irreparably shifted the course of the world, and for a moment, according to some residents of St.…
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The Schmidt Art Crawl is back
By Lark Gilmer Pag Schmidt Artist Lofts – “Where Art Lives” What do artists do? They create art. What do artists do in a pandemic? They create…
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Suni Lee Welcomed with Open Arms Following Gold-Medal Effort in Tokyo
Anyone near White Bear Avenue in St. Paul’s East Side could feel a weighty buzz in the air as a recent Olympic all-around gymnastics gold medalist…
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A Return to Normalcy in images
While the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be prying at the hinges of our normalcy again at the time of this issue’s publishing, this summer went off…
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New Beginnings West 7th’s 400 block evolves amid changing world
By Casey Ek and Jerry RothsteinThe 400 block of West 7th Street is home to a diverse set of businesses that have grown, adapted and unfortunately…
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Resources, State Funding to Assist Minnesotans in Pandemic Recovery
district perspectives Senator Sandy Pappas, District 65columnistThe 2021 legislative session and ensuing special session were particularly challenging, especially as a member of the minority party in…
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The Community Reporter through the ‘80s
Editor’s Note: As part of Community Reporter’s ongoing recognition of its 50 years of reporting to and from the residents of the West 7th neighborhood, (also…
