Category: Neighborhood News
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West 7th Selected for J Line Bus Rapid Transit Project
After decades of planning, false starts and shifting priorities, a new vision for transit along West 7th Street is beginning to take shape — this…
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International Festival of Minnesota Carries on Festival of Nations Tradition in St. Paul
After a seven-year hiatus, a long-running cultural tradition in Minnesota returns this spring under a new name and structure. The International Festival of Minnesota will…
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Setting the Stage for Bold Action at Ramsey County
District Perspectives, Ramsey County Commissioner, District 5 A new analysis of Ramsey County’s fiscal health — recently presented to the County Board — sends a…
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Third Suspect Charged in Fatal February Shooting
A planned robbery in the West 7th neighborhood on Feb. 2 left David Lee Turner III, 23, dead for the second murder of 2026 in…
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Shepard Road closure begins for major I-35E bridge replacement
A key riverfront corridor in St. Paul is set to close for months as part of an $18 million state project to replace aging infrastructure…
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St. Paul outlines 2026 legislative priorities, including arena overhaul and West 7th investment
City leaders are seeking significant state support this year for a range of priorities, from revitalizing downtown assets to investing in the West 7th corridor.…
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Twin Cities residents to receive Profile in Courage Award, highlighting St. Paul’s role in response to federal enforcement
Residents of the Twin Cities will be honored with the 2026 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award, recognizing their response to federal immigration enforcement…
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St. Paul water utility replaces thousands of lead service lines, plans more in 2026
St. Paul Regional Water Services has replaced about 4,500 lead service lines since 2022 and plans to remove an additional 2,200 in 2026, marking a…
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St. Paul boosts emergency rental assistance funding amid housing pressures
St. Paul leaders have redirected $1.42 million to strengthen the city’s Emergency Rental Assistance program, expanding support for residents facing housing instability. The funding, approved…
