How we got here, where we are

Riverview Corridorby James SchoettlerWhile introducing his third wife, a friend of mine commented that he was going to keep doing it until he got it…
It looks bad, but…

Building an Antiracist Community It is rarely good news if a person is involved in a new relationship and is told something like, “I really…
Claddagh family brings us — EMERALD

By JERRY ROTHSTEINAmanda Caruso and Molly Bard have known each other for a long time, worked together at Claddagh off and on during its first…
Kinney’s exhibit to adorn Amore Coffee

By Casey Ek Margaret Kinney, who serves on the board of the Community Reporter, didn’t fancy herself an artist per se until she retired from…
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…
BEA’S BOOKS: Measuring Up

Measuring Up by Lily LaMotte and Illustrated by Ann Xu Above all, Cici loves to cook. It’s one of her favorite hobbies. she and her…
‘Dakota Spirit Walk,’ an augmented reality experience, brings nature sanctuary to life

Walkers within St. Paul’s Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary with access to smartphones can take their reality to the next level thanks to a new app-based augmented…
Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore

Book review by Paul BardWest End resident and self-styled “Laundry Evangelist” Patric Richardson has earned a surprising amount of press for his unorthodox approach to the…
Federation Update

fortroadfederation.org Wanted: West 7th RecipesWe’re collecting recipes of West 7th, from you, for a West 7th / Fort Road Federation cookbook which will be sold…