Category: Local Culture
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New Members Elected to the West 7th/Fort Road Federation Board
At its April 13 annual meeting at Summit Brewing Company, the West 7th/Fort Road Federation elected a mix of new and returning board members, adding…
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In Memorium: Dr. Dana Brian
Dr. Dana Brian M.D. loved W. 7th. The neighborhood, the history, the community spirit. But mostly she loved her W. 7th patients. Babies, kids, teens…
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West 7th Mural Grant Program Opens Applications For Public Art Projects
Artists and business owners in the West 7th neighborhood can apply for up to $10,000 in funding to create new public murals as part of…
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Origin Story Part The Twelfth: Robert Sweeny Sketches Early St. Paul
Robert Ormsby Sweeny (1830-1902) arrived in St. Paul in 1852 as near the first documented Quaker to the territory. His mother Rachel Ormsby (1797-1841) was…
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Highland Community Spotlight: Sibley Manor
Each month, we are featuring a Highland Park business or organization. Community Spotlight honorees may have deep roots in Highland Park or might be new…
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West 7th / Fort Road Federation May 2026
Volunteer Opportunities Saturday, May 9 | 10 a.m.–2 p.m. – 265 Oneida Street. Join us at the West 7th Community Garden for a spring cleanup…
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Highland District Council May 2026
Compost Giveaway on May 2 Give your garden a boost. Pick up free compost made from food scraps at the Environmental Center on Saturday, May…
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Keystone Community Services May 2026
Volunteer with Meals on Wheels Many of our older neighbors or people with disabilities rely on Meals on Wheels to ensure that they have a…
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Introducing Community Reporter Office Hours
This spring, we are partnering with local businesses and organizations along West 7th to bring our office out to the community. We want to hear…
