Learning from History

Rebecca Noecker City Council Member, Ward 2columnist One of the first things I learned from my husband was to look out for my “future self.” I was…
West 7th Public Library

by Leslie Spring, Library Manager Saint Paul Public Library is hosting Maker Break the first week of April. Maker Break features free, hands-on activities geared towards…
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church names new pastor

St. Peter’s Lutheran Church has named Reverend Christopher Weber as its new spiritual leader. An installation service will be held on April 7 at 3 p.m.…
Otto Bremer Trust Invests $200,000 in Dodge Nature Center

The Thomas Irvine Dodge Nature Center (DNC) announced it had received a $200,000 investment from the Otto Bremer Trust (OBT), St. Paul, to improve community health and…
Cuts and Kicks at Atlete Lounge

by Jerry Rothstein Manny Hall is dreaming of creating a kick-back elite lounge in the heart of West Seventh, with a unique combination of barbering artistry,…
Venus, a civil twilight planet with indigo, the midnight blue hour

HALLE O’FALVEY | columnistDusk is a moment between day and night. Twilight is a time period of illumination that changes every day. Photographers and painters appreciate twilight,…
Elle Salon Spa: Developing Right Style for You

by Margaret Wimberley Joining the ranks of women entrepreneurs in the West Seventh business community is Christine Wengler, with Elle Salon Spa, serving clients of all genders,…
2019 STAR Program to distribute $2.5 million in loans, grants for capital improvement projects

Applications for the 2019 Neighborhood Sales Tax Revitalization (STAR) Program are being accepted until March 21. The STAR program provides grants and loans for capital improvement projects in…
St. Paul pedestrian plan ready for comment

The Plan addresses citywide walking needs such as connecting the sidewalk system, providing safer ways to cross streets and education and enforcement programs to support safe walking.…