
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…

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…

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…

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…

Birds in ParticularHALLE O’[email protected] I was driving home from Ely, MN and stopped in the town of Virginia at the food co-op. It resides in…

Birds in Particular by Halle O’Falvey I am so happy for the month of March to begin, even though predictions are snowy and cold, then mild…

GARDEN VIEWSby Kent Petterson, columnist Hey, vegetable gardening friends—we’re almost there to spring planting time! It may not look like it today, but in a couple…

The National Historic Landmark on Lake Superior, located 20 miles northeast of Two Harbors, has added a photography exhibit that rotates monthly called “Photography at the Rock.”…

In the darkest and coldest months of the year, West Enders and other St. Paulites find a multitude of ways to enjoy the nature our neighborhood has…