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
Read MoreWest 7th Winter Walk – Embrace the Chill! Join us for a community outing – the West 7th Winter Walk
Read MoreSt. Paul Public Library and the City of St. Paul are hosting a cultural celebration throughout February created by and for the Black and African American community. St. Paul residents are invited to explore “African Americans in the Arts” with three events offered virtually and in-person.
Read MoreThe “Coolest Celebration on Earth” is officially kicking off its 138th year of ice sculpting, parades and celebrating all things
Read MoreBuilding Community The Northern Lights never appeared. Still, we were both glad we made the drive. It was a Tuesday
Read MoreSt. Paul’s West End continued to be as vibrant and lively as ever, and the Community Reporter was there to
Read MoreNotebook Recollections This column was previously run in the community reporter of December 2009 This January, as you read this
Read MoreSince they arrived in St. Paul in the 1800s and settled on the Levee, started their renowned food business with a tiny food market called Cossetta’s, which drew customers from far and wide who appreciated their quality foods and genuine hospitality, the Cossettas believed that “Good food is the Quality of Life” and this remains Cossetta’s motto: “Qualita di Vita. Cibo Buono.”
Read MoreGreg Ekbom looked uncomfortable at Day by Day Cafe, the restaurant he founded located at 477 West 7th St., on November 27. That’s because, instead of him being there for neighbors and friends like he has been for the past 48 years at the West 7th diner, the people were there for him.
November 26th marked Ekbom’s 50th year of sobriety, and his 48th year of business, and the restaurant was fast filling with people to celebrate.
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