Category: Family & Education

  • Checking on Needs of Aging Loved Ones

    Minnesota has an array of resources to keep in mind when gathering with family and friends. The Minnesota Department of Human Services and the Minnesota…

  • Federation Update

    Board Update At the Federation’s June 10 meeting, the Board heard and approved a request for support for a liquor license at 200 Grand Ave,…

  • Whole Wide World – West 7th Public Library

    Whole Wide World – West 7th Public Library

    by Leslie Spring, Library Manager Join in the fun and stay active with Summer Spark at Saint Paul Public Library. There is still time to…

  • Keep Kids Cool This Summer

    Keep Kids Cool This Summer

    Help low-income children, infants to age 5, have a fun summer. Collect or purchase a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and mosquito spray. Volunteers of any age, individuals…

  • 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…

  • Stop for Me

    Stop for Me

    Help make West 7th Street a safer street to cross. Stop for Me is a pedestrian safety event where citizens and officers cross the street together…

  • 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…