Category: Neighborhood News
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Noecker, Perez-Vega Announce Runs for Ramsey County Board Seat Long Held By Rafael Ortega
The Ramsey County Board seat held for more than three decades by Commissioner Rafael Ortega will be open next year, with St. Paul City Council…
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50 years in West 7th, Part Two
When I was a kid, I wanted to be a dinosaur hunter. When I was a bigger kid, I wanted to be a doctor. I…
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Why Bother?
As much as I’d like to, I don’t blame the person driving the city snow plow. He or she has a job to do. I…
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Film Review: Stellar Cast Elevates “Jay Kelly”
Ah, the aging movie star. The price of fame. Public persona versus the real person. These are familiar themes in the world of Hollywood, and…
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St. Paul Winter Carnival Returns in 2026 to Celebrate 140 Years
Starting January 22nd, 2026, St. Paul’s annual coolest celebration, the Winter Carnival, returns for another year of festivities, going until February 1st. This year’s event…
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From Trees to Wrapping Paper, Find Holiday Waste Collection and Recycling Options
St. Paul residents can recycle natural holiday trees and dispose of seasonal waste through city and county programs designed to reduce landfill use and prevent…
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St. Paul City Council Adopts 2026 Budget
The St. Paul City Council unanimously approved the city’s 2026 budget, finalizing a $883 million spending plan shaped through collaboration with the Carter administration and…
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Ramsey County Approves 2026 Budget with Reduced Levy Increase
The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the county’s 2026–2027 biennial budget, lowering the proposed property tax levy increase to 8.25% for 2026. The…
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West 7th Businesses Receive Sustainability Grants for Energy Upgrades
Four West 7th neighborhood businesses have been awarded funding through the Sustainable Business Enhancements Grant, a new program aimed at supporting environmentally friendly upgrades while…
