Category: Feature
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Food Matters: Plucking Raspberries
I love the brambling foods, which are so insistent, flirtatious, and charmingly disheveled. Not to mention so sharply delicious. We grow three varieties of raspberry: Caroline…
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Sue’s Fitness: A Change of Pace
by Jerry RothsteinAmidon Graphics is one of the West End’s hidden enterprises. Over its 65 years the commercial printer has developed as a sophisticated resource for…
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Need a Ride? West 7th Cars & Credit Settling In
by Jerry Rothstein After a major rehab of the old used car lot at West 7th and Jefferson the place sat empty for more than a…
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A Fitting Memorial
by Jon Kerr The treeless zipper down the hillside just across the Mississippi is painfully evident while driving down Shepard Road or even from the High…
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Gun Violence Prevention: Our Responsibility
by Jonathan Dickman, MD, PhD In April, a second grade student brought his parent’s gun to my son’s school. Luckily, nobody was hurt. The principal took…
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12th Annual West End Neighbors Garden and History Tour
by Joe Landsberger The West End is exceptional. But how did its volunteers and a committee join gardens and history, and why? First off, they wanted…
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Rice Park Revitalization Grand Opening
After a year of construction work, Rice Park is being rededicated and reopened to the public June 11, 4-6pm on 4th Street, border of Washington and…
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West Seventh Businesses Honored
by Jerry Rothstein Winners of the third annual St. Paul Business Awards based on nominations from the community were announced by City Council and include…
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Green Card Voices: Immigrants Telling Their Life Stories
Over the years, Minnesota and the Twin Cities have been shaped by many diverse immigrant populations. In the new banner exhibit, “Green Card Voices: Immigrants…
