An Alternative Path

Riding or hiking along the banks of the Mississippi is one of the delights and benefits of having Crosby Farm Regional Park in our backyard.…
Great Playgrounds and Great Communities

“What makes a great playground?” is not unlike the question, “what makes a great community?” Among the joys of being a grandparent is spending time…
Evidence for Giant Prehistoric Flood discovered in St. Paul

Highland Creek is among the more obscure streams in St. Paul, largely because it has been diverted underground by city engineers. But this stream has…
St. Paul Ice rink updates

To no one’s surprise, the City of St. Paul Department of Parks and Recreation has decided to end skating season early this year.
The 2024 Legislative Session Begins

Hello neighbors! The 2024 legislative session will begin on February 12. My second column in the Community Reporter is a good chance to check in…
West 7th / Fort Road Federation February 2024

West 7th Winter Walk – Embrace the Chill! Join us for a community outing – the West 7th Winter Walk on February 4 at 3…
2023 in the West End

St. Paul’s West End continued to be as vibrant and lively as ever, and the Community Reporter was there to capture the stories of the…
Do not leave your health in the cold – The importance of staying active in the winter

West End Health Line By Sibel Dikmen, MD Most of us understand that exercising is beneficial for our bodies and have heard the recommendation to…
Sales tax hike approved by St. Paul voters

The 1% increase will be earmarked for roads and parks.