Joseph’s Coat Celebrates 35 years of Helping Those in Need

Joseph’s Coat, the St. Paul free store located in the heart of West 7th, celebrated opening its doors for the first time 35 years ago…
Creating A Picture of Hope

Building Community The mural on the wall was a fair representation of what the young people who accompanied me to St. Louis observed in the…
Plastic Recycling in St. Paul

In part four of her series on plastics, Julie Borgerding July fills us in on where we can recycle different types of plastics in our…
Annual B’Yachad Gift Bag Program Kicks Off

Jewish Family Service of St. Paul (JFS) will offer the annual B’Yachad Gift Bag program again this year. This program offers an opportunity for the…
Local Artist Martin Devaney to release 8th Studio Album

Veteran St. Paul songwriter Martin Devaney returns with his eighth solo album – and 10th overall – Blueprint for a Ghost. The first release bearing…
Help the Community Reporter Reach New Heights

For nearly 55 years, the “Community Reporter” has brought the news of the West End to your doorstep every month. We work hard to tell…
Lunch with the one and only Mr. Positive

The fall weather is extra-ordinary today. 80°. Blue sky. Patches of atmosphere with the correct water content and altitude have been tricked into Cumulo-Nimbus white…
West 7th / Fort Road Federation November 2024

Halloween Decor Contest: Get Spooky, West 7th! Who has the spookiest house on the block? Entries due by 11:59 p.m. on November 4. Winner receives…
Giving Clothing Nine Lives

Roxanne Sanchez has known for over a decade that she wanted to open a second-hand store. “It wasn’t until about two and a half years…