Category: Arts & Culture

  • Holiday season in full swing

    Holiday season in full swing

    The Holiday’s are right around the corner, and the West End and surrounding neighborhoods are a great spot to celebrate. Shopping local Keg and Case…

  • Classic literature is hard, rewarding

    Classic literature is hard, rewarding

    Bea’s Books Reading a classic is hard. Really hard.  Sometimes I just want to throw it down and read something modern and reasonably paced. But…

  • Piano Lessons , part one 

    Piano Lessons , part one 

    Notebook Recollections 10-20-16  Our clinic had an outside piano. Three actually, Minnesota weather being what it is.  Number one was a 1926 Raudenbush upright player…

  • Persistence

    Persistence

    Building Community  Prudence would suggest finding a comfortable chair in a comfortable spot, and let younger, healthier members shoulder the responsibility of hosting this event…

  • Submit your home for the first annual Fort Road Federation Halloween Decor Competition

    Submit your home for the first annual Fort Road Federation Halloween Decor Competition

    Do you have a neighbor that wows you every year with their Halloween decor? Think yours are the best?! Nominations are now open for the…

  • Food, Fun at the 34th Annual Czech and Slovak Festival

    Food, Fun at the 34th Annual Czech and Slovak Festival

    The sights and smells of the Czech and Slovak people were on full display September 24, 2023 at C.S.P.S. Hall, 383 W. Michigan St., for…

  • SPAC: Fresh Directions, Good Vibrations 

    SPAC: Fresh Directions, Good Vibrations 

    In 1977, the nonprofit St. Paul Arts Collective — or SPAC — was born. Diane McNew, SPAC’s current board president, wants us all to recognize…

  • Creator’s Space closing

    Creator’s Space closing

    Creator’s Space, 218 7th St. E, announced they will be closing permanently this month. The space will be closed to the public starting October 8,…

  • On My Reading List

    On My Reading List

    Bea’s Books I’m a reviewer, which means I look to the past for my creative inspiration. That’s how I am with a lot of things.…