Addressing Minnesota’s Public Education Crisis

District PerspectivesBy Sen. Sandy PappascolumnistThe COVID-19 pandemic has upended our public schools over the past two years. Teachers are stressed, students are dealing with mental…
LRT: Money better spent elsewhere

Letter to the Editor [Editor’s Note: Public Safety is the St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce’s advocacy priority this year, and they have invited St. Paul…
Impact of isolation during COVID pandemic, resources to help

West End Healthline by Ashley Wittrock, MDHumans are social creatures. Our fellow humans help us maintain healthy habits, care for us when we are sick…
The Wisdom of Funerals

Building an Antiracist Community by Tim Johnson It can feel good to get the last word. You are in a debate or maybe an argument and…
Church of St. Matthew Fish Fry Fridays

Every Friday Drive up to go only Fish Fry through April 15 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wild caught and hand breaded Alaskan Pollock…
“Black Violin” At the Ordway

Black Violin, coming to the Ordway April 3, is composed of classically trained violist and violinist Wil B. and Kev Marcus, who combine their classical…
Home Tour is back, West 7th well-represented

Three west end residences will be open during the Minneapolis & Saint Paul Home Tour. Joe Landsberger and Steve Shimer will show 112 Leech St.,…
Sundays at Landmark: Minnesota Mandolin Orchestra

Enjoy the music of this old-world string instrument in a concert of pops, classical and more. Sundays at Landmark is a series of cultural and…
Living Ghosts & Mischievous Monsters

BEA’S BOOKSby Beatrice Cosgrove, reviewerLiving Ghosts & Mischievous Monsters: Chilling American Indian Stories (written by Dan SaSuWeh Jones and illustrated by Weshoyot Alvitre) is a…