St. Paul Public Library offers free programming to celebrate Native American Heritage

St. Paul Public Library (SPPL) invites residents of all ages to join in celebrating Native American arts, culture and stories at local libraries all month…
No Rail for West 7th, but what’s next?

On September 6, West 7th/Fort Road Federation Board Chair Meg Duhr found out via an email from Ramsey County that they were no longer moving…
Giving Clothing Nine Lives

Roxanne Sanchez has known for over a decade that she wanted to open a second-hand store. “It wasn’t until about two and a half years…
Working Toward Fewer Gun Deaths in Minnesota

This month marks three years since the tragic shooting on West Seventh Street that killed one person and injured 14 others. Since then, the U.S.…
I See You

It is a small gesture, but when you are trying to cross four lanes of traffic at the corner of West 7th and Goodrich, the…
Community Voices: The End of Light Rail

By Kent Petterson Congratulations West 7th neighborhood! The sudden end of the Riverview Corridor Transit Study was unexpected but, I believe correct. What began as…
Types of Plastic Matter

In part three of her series on plastics, Julie Borgerding July walks us through the types of plastics we encounter, and whether we can recycle…
St. Paul Approves Zoning Amendments for Cannabis-Related Businesses

The City Council unanimously approved zoning amendments that outline where different types of legal cannabis operations can locate in St. Paul. These regulations will help…
St. Paul Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade Moves to Grand Avenue

The St. Paul Festival and Heritage Foundation, producers of the St. Paul Winter Carnival, have partnered with the Grand Avenue Business Association (GABA) to move…