Category: Neighborhood News

  • Looking Back

    Looking Back

    50 years of hyperlocal reporting Editor’s note: In this issue and the next, we are featuring a series of articles exploring the newspaper’s history. See also:…

  • Federation Update

    Federation Update

    fortroadfederation.org Board UpdateAt the Board’s May 10 meeting, they heard a request to support variances which would allow building 4 housing units (2 duplexes) at 300 Banfil.…

  • Easing out of pandemic restrictions

    Easing out of pandemic restrictions

    West End Healthline By Marquise Hopson, MD We’ve all heard it on the news and some have seen it with our own eyes: COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths…

  • Unkind neighbors

    Unkind neighbors

    We have new neighbors in West 7th, and some are not being kind to us.As you may know, Freedom House, a homeless services drop-in center,…

  • It’s time to take play seriously

    It’s time to take play seriously

    There is no question that the pandemic has had a significant impact on children over the past year. As kids have returned to school, there has…

  • Landmark Center’s St. Paul Walking Tours Return

    Landmark Center’s St. Paul Walking Tours Return

    Tours return in June for residents and visitors. Tour participants can explore the Rice Park neighborhood and the beautiful Mississippi riverfront on alternating Wednesdays at 10am, June-August.…

  • Mancini’s Building Back

    Mancini’s Building Back

    Our neighborhood’s iconic Mancini’s Char House is coming back, and is asking potential staff to contact them for employment opportunities.Once fully staffed, the West 7th patio…

  • River Garden Yoga Center Closes

    River Garden Yoga Center Closes

    The cooperative based on W. 7th St. offered a welcoming and peaceful environment for people from across the community to gather, relax, explore their bodies through…

  • Citizens League Submits Community-Oriented Public Safety Recommendations

    Citizens League Submits Community-Oriented Public Safety Recommendations

    The 48-member Community-First Public Safety Commission submitted its recommendations via the Citizens League Mayor Melvin Carter and the St. Paul City Council on May 21. The commission’s…