Category: Green Space & The River

  • City of Saint Paul Announces Four New City Parks at Highland Bridge

    City of Saint Paul Announces Four New City Parks at Highland Bridge

    Join Councilmember Chris Tolbert and Saint Paul Parks and Recreation staff for a virtual open house May 12, 6:30pm to learn more about the future parks.…

  • Temporary Road Closures to Support Physically Distant Outdoor Activities

    Temporary Road Closures to Support Physically Distant Outdoor Activities

    St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announced the closures of four city streets to vehicle traffic to support walking and biking in and around three City of…

  • Keystone West 7th  Community Center

    Keystone West 7th Community Center

    West 7th Community Center265 Oneida, St. Paul 651-298-5493 keystoneservices.org Oneida Scholarship Applications for Keystone’s Oneida Scholarship are now open! Scholarships are available to adult learners, age 18+, who…

  • Warblers and Tree Leaves

    Warblers and Tree Leaves

    Birds in ParticularHalle O’Falvey [email protected] Just because you show up doesn’t mean the birds are going to show up, too. Visiting the Joel Marsh Wildlife…

  • It’s Spring!

    It’s Spring!

    Garden ViewsKent Petterson How are you doing with planting in your vegetable garden?  The weather has rolled out as expected for planting. Cold-tolerant plant seeding…

  • Met Council Climate Action Plan

    Met Council Climate Action Plan

    An initiative to create an internal, agency-wide Climate Action Plan is under way. The plan will unify efforts across all Council divisions to further reduce our…

  • A Greener St. Paul

    A Greener St. Paul

    Council PerspectivesSt. Paul City Council Member Rebecca Noeckercolumnist When you think of city government, what comes to mind? For most of us, it’s mundane acts of…

  • Growing Your Sustainable Lawn

    Growing Your Sustainable Lawn

    GARDEN VIEWSBy Kent PettersonA reader named Paul sent me a question about the grass on his boulevard—or should I say lack of it.  As he…

  • Snakes

    Snakes

    BEING WELLErin Brandel Dykhuizen, MA, MSW, LICSWcolumnist There are snakes inside my walls! I wake up some mornings with the thought, wishing it was merely…