Category: Neighborhood News
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Legacy Grants Support Minnesota History Projects
The Minnesota Historical Society has awarded $283,359 in Legacy Amendment grants to 17 history and preservation projects in 15 counties.
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Metro Transit Receives National Safety Award
Metro Transit has received a national award for its efforts to improve safety, security and cleanliness on the Twin Cities light-rail system.
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Minnesota Extends Medicaid Provider Enrollment Pause
Minnesota has extended a pause on enrolling new Medicaid providers in 12 services identified as high risk while the state continues revalidating nearly 5,600 existing…
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St. Paul Adopts Citywide Tree-Preservation Standards
The St. Paul City Council has approved an ordinance establishing citywide standards for protecting and replacing trees affected by municipal construction projects. The measure requires…
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Minnesota 988 Contacts Continue To Rise
Minnesota’s 988 crisis centers have handled more than 370,000 calls, texts and chats since the national mental-health lifeline launched in July 2022, according to the…
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Council Seeks Formal Approval Role In Citywide Trash Contracts
The St. Paul City Council is considering an ordinance that would require council approval before negotiated or competitively bid citywide solid-waste contracts can take effect.
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Origin Stories Part the 15th: Citizen Helpers
In the 1800s there was no Social Security safety net, no food shelves, no unions. It was the days of poorfarms and orphanages and catastrophic…
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Highland Community Spotlight: Sew Inviting
This month, we are featuring Sew Inviting. Sew Inviting is an independent fabric and sewing store located at 647 Snelling Ave. Learn more about what…
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Cat aMEWsement Brings Specialty Cat Boutique To Grand Avenue
Cat owners searching for something beyond the typical pet-store aisle have a new destination on Grand Avenue. Cat aMEWsement, a boutique devoted entirely to cats…
