Ramsey County Historical Society “History Revealed”

“Got to Be Something Here” traces the rise of the distinctive Minneapolis Sound through two generations of political upheaval, rebellion, and artistic passion. Andrea Swensson is an author,…
2019 STAR Program to distribute $2.5 million in loans, grants for capital improvement projects

Applications for the 2019 Neighborhood Sales Tax Revitalization (STAR) Program are being accepted until March 21. The STAR program provides grants and loans for capital improvement projects in…
Mindfulness Based Dementia Caregivers Program

Health Partners is offering a series of classes over eight weeks and a half-day retreat for those caring for someone with dementia. While caring for someone with dementia…
Dodge Nature Center

Nature Painting Evening: Backyard Owl: 3/4, 6:30-8 p.m. at Farm Entrance, 1701 Charlton St., West St. Paul. Learn bout owls as you paint one. Hot cocoa and…
Barbara Sommers, “Women’s Oral Histories & the HIV/AIDS

Historian and oral history expert Barbara Sommers will talk about the process of collecting the stories of women who were on the front lines of the HIV/AIDS…
Federation Update

At the Federation’s February meeting, the Board heard presentations by Patty Lammers on crime prevention; St. Paul School of Northern Lights; and by Kristina Mattson with Zero Waste…
Here comes the sun: All about Vitamin D

by Daniel Okubo, MD On our quest to maximize health and maintain our youth, many of us have wondered, “Do I need more vitamin D?” For most…
Ramsey County creating voters

By Commissioner Rafael Ortega, columnist Ramsey County voter participation rates traditionally trail those of the state as a whole. Several factors contribute to low voter participation, including residential…
12th Annual West End Neighbors Garden, History Tour

West End neighbors have designated Saturday, June 8, for the 12th annual West End Neighbors Garden … and this year, for the first time, History Tour. The…