Category: Family & Education

  • Reading and Math Corps Recruiting Tutors in West End

    Reading and Math Corps Recruiting Tutors in West End

    AmeriCorps is calling for 1,700 Minnesota tutors to help students struggling in reading and math. Two state-wide programs, Minnesota Reading Corps and Minnesota Math Corps, have awarded…

  • Gun Violence Prevention: Our Responsibility

    Gun Violence Prevention: Our Responsibility

    by Jonathan Dickman,  MD, PhD In April, a second grade student brought his parent’s gun to my son’s school. Luckily, nobody was hurt. The principal took…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Kessler & Maguire Lunch & Learn Workshop

    Home and Fire Safety Tips  On Thursday, May 9, Jeremy Berger from the St. Paul Fire Department will discuss eight fire safety tips for older…

  • Dodge Nature Center events

    Dodge Nature Center events

    Dodge Nature Center Nature Painting Evening: Art to Fawn Over, 4/6, 6:30-8 p.m. at Farm Entrance, 1701 Charlton St., West St. Paul. Follow along step by…

  • West 7th Public Library

    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…

  • Why do people still need a food shelf?

    Why do people still need a food shelf?

    Letter to the Editor Over the past few months, supporters have asked me this question: With low unemployment rates and a healthy economy, why do people…

  • St. Peter’s Lutheran Church names new pastor

    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.…