Category: Neighborhood News

  • Senator Sandy Pappas recognized as Metro State University alumna of the year

    Senator Sandy Pappas recognized as Metro State University alumna of the year

    During its annual Breakfast at the Capitol held in March, Metro State University recognized Senator Sandy Pappas as its 2023 Alumna of the Year.  The…

  • Lowertown Sounds announces 2024 lineup

    Lowertown Sounds announces 2024 lineup

    Lowertown Sounds, the free Thursday night outdoor music series in downtown St. Paul’s Mears Park, announced their 2024 lineup last month. This year’s lineup features…

  • Cultural and Neighborhood STAR application now open

    Cultural and Neighborhood STAR application now open

    The grant application for the City of St. Paul’s 2024 Cultural Star and  Neighborhood STAR program is now open. Online applications for both programs are…

  • History Theatre Announces 2024-25 Season

    History Theatre Announces 2024-25 Season

    History Theatre recently announced its 2024-25 Theater season, featuring a personal story of community and the American Dream, the return of two audience favorites, an…

  • St. Paul Farmers’ Market kicks off 170th year

    St. Paul Farmers’ Market kicks off 170th year

    The St. Paul Farmers’ Market opened their season April 27-28 in downtown St. Paul for its 170th year of providing locally produced food in St.…

  • What Really Matters?

    What Really Matters?

    I’m stepping away from my sixteen-year involvement with the Community Reporter in the midst of my grief over the death of Miriam, my partner in…

  • Thank you Jerry

    Thank you Jerry

    Jerry Rothstein has meant so much to the Community Reporter (some might say WAS the Community Reporter) and our community for so long – he…

  • GAP students get political

    GAP students get political

    This spring, Global Arts Plus students will publish their work in each issue of the Community Reporter between March and June. Their work will range…

  • “The Hunger Games” lives up to the hype

    “The Hunger Games” lives up to the hype

    “The Hunger Games” by Sussane Collins, a dystopian novel set in Panem, previously North America, follows Katniss Everdeen during the Hunger Games. The book has…