Neighbors

By Tim Rumsey, MDToday, Jan. 21, 8:05 a.m., the cold is painful. Tips of fingers freeze. The musculoskeletal system balks. The mind ices up.That’s why…
Beginner Square Dance classes starting Feb 7

Triple T Square Dance Club, a St. Paul area square dance club, will be offering weekly beginner classes from 6:30–8pm. starting Monday, Feb. 7, at the…
Kinney’s exhibit to adorn Amore Coffee

By Casey Ek Margaret Kinney, who serves on the board of the Community Reporter, didn’t fancy herself an artist per se until she retired from…
The M names new executive director

The Minnesota Museum of American Art (the M) Board of Directors has named Dr. Kate Beane as its 10th executive director. Beane most recently served as…
BEA’S BOOKS: Measuring Up

Measuring Up by Lily LaMotte and Illustrated by Ann Xu Above all, Cici loves to cook. It’s one of her favorite hobbies. she and her…
‘Dakota Spirit Walk,’ an augmented reality experience, brings nature sanctuary to life

Walkers within St. Paul’s Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary with access to smartphones can take their reality to the next level thanks to a new app-based augmented…
Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore

Book review by Paul BardWest End resident and self-styled “Laundry Evangelist” Patric Richardson has earned a surprising amount of press for his unorthodox approach to the…
American Swedish Institute Solstice

The American Swedish Institute will host a winter solstice celebration at their 2600 Park Ave., Minneapolis, location. The Institute celebrates this powerful seasonal juncture with fun,…
Write a Haiku with Basho and Freeman

Collaborate with the late haiku master Basho and author Freeman Ng on a unique poem you can take home. Also pick up the beautiful picture book…