Category: Local Culture
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Primaries reveal St. Paul’s general election candidates
The Aug. 9 primaries whittled down the field of candidates slated to face off at the November general election. Here’s a list of who to expect…
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Juneteenth renews push for reparations
By Casey EkJuneteenth, the holiday on June 19 commemorating the day in 1865 when slaves in Galveston, Texas learned two years after the Emancipation Proclamation…
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Musical Chairs, Scarcity and Replacement Theory
Building an Antiracist Community Musical Chairs, Scarcity and Replacement Theory Musical chairs is a game most of us likely played at some time or other. Chairs…
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Twin Cities Jazz Festival Returning to St. Paul June 24-25
All performances will be free and family-friendly. Bring a lawn chair, grab a bite and beverage on-site or from a nearby dining establishment, then sit back…
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Mayor Carter Announces Interim Police Chief
On May 4, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announced that St. Paul Police Deputy Chief Jeremy Ellison will step in as Interim Chief of the…
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Community and Fellow Travelers
Building an Antiracist Community Community and Fellow TravelersIt was getting dark, and we still had a ways to go before we finished what turned out…
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Habitat for Humanity Virtual Hill Day
Join Habitat supporters from across Minnesota to advocate for affordable homeownership – virtually April 29 at 11 a.m. At the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanit’s…
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Notebook Recollections: St. Stan’s Burns
Local staple Tim Rumsey walked to work most days from 1987 to 2000. He began as a form of exercise but kept at it for…
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The M names new executive director
The Minnesota Museum of American Art (the M) Board of Directors has named Dr. Kate Beane as its 10th executive director. Beane most recently served as…
