Category: Arts & Culture

  • Birds in Particular: Butterbutts

    Birds in Particular: Butterbutts

    Warblers are captivating migratory birds that arrive near the middle of May in Minnesota. They have showy, dramatic plumage that is challenging to identify. These small,…

  • The Creative Spirit Alive at Linwood Monroe Arts Plus

    The Creative Spirit Alive at Linwood Monroe Arts Plus

    Linwood Monroe Arts Plus provides arts-infused curriculum for children pre-K through Grade 8 on its two local campuses: pre-K through Grade 4 at Linwood and Grades…

  • Mississippi Market 40th Anniversary Block Party

    Mississippi Market 40th Anniversary Block Party

    Mississippi Market Natural Foods Co-op started small in 1979 and now comprises three vibrant locations, a membership upwards of 18,000, and many educational and community programs that…

  • A Fitting Memorial

    A Fitting Memorial

    by Jon Kerr The treeless zipper down the hillside just across the Mississippi is painfully evident while driving down Shepard Road or even from the High…

  • West 7th Public Library News

    West 7th Public Library News

    by Leslie Spring, library manager Summer Spark at Saint Paul Public Library encourages kids and teens to have fun, stay active, and keep learning all summer…

  • 12th Annual West End Neighbors Garden and History Tour

    12th Annual West End Neighbors Garden and History Tour

    by Joe Landsberger The West End is exceptional. But how did its volunteers and a committee join gardens and history, and why? First off, they wanted…

  • In the Making

    In the Making

    Food Matters by Kristin Hammaker More and more, I see the act of cooking as worthy in itself. That it should be valued for the…

  • Linda Miller: If you can talk, you can write

    Linda Miller: If you can talk, you can write

    by Pat Tupper “If you can talk, you can write.” Linda Miller explained to me. The volunteer leader of a current West Seventh family history…

  • A Jewel Box of Light on West Seventh

    A Jewel Box of Light on West Seventh

    by Jerry Rothstein Lex Winger worked for most of last year to renovate and renew the historic “triangle and stone” building at Goodrich and West…