Highland District Council Extends Deadline for Commercial Corridor Grants
The Highland District Council is looking for businesses and organizations interested in corridor beautification, public art, planning, marketing, events or
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Neighborhood News
“Origin Story” to Have a Second Printing
Joe Landsberger’s history of the West End, “Origin Story of Fort Road/West Seventh Street, the Township/City of Saint Paul, the
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Amtrak and States Celebrate Borealis Reaching a Quarter-Million Riders
Amtrak carried its 250,000th guest on state-sponsored Borealis trains between the Twin Cities and Chicago over the Independence Day 2025
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Met Council to Increase Wastewater Rates 5.8%
The Twin Cities region will continue to have one of the lowest costs for sewage treatment, despite a 5.8% increase
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Funding available for Minnesota clean energy projects
The Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs) is accepting community-led project proposals related to energy efficiency, renewable energy, electric vehicles and
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A Tail Wagging Good Time
Grand Avenue is going to the dogs this month when Paws on Grand returns to the corridor September 7. Local
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Why Vaccines Matter This School Year
When I was in medical school, I signed up for a 10-mile trail race on the Superior Hiking Trail. It was a bold move—I wasn’t a runner, let alone a trail runner—and I had no real idea what I was getting myself into. I’d hiked a few trails before, but running up and down rocky terrain for hours was a completely different challenge.
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Clean Up Saturdays to National Night Out
In the 90s and early 2000s, Saturdays were cleaning days. My grandmother would wake us all up, give us a
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The God Of The Woods Is An Ambitious Tale Despite Its Deficiencies
I often find myself enthralled with books before I finish them. Once I do, and they’ve marinated in my head for a while, my full opinion unfurls. “The God of the Woods” by Liz Moore was one of those books. I devoured it within a week or so, yet while ruminating on how to frame it in this article, began to discern some of the book’s defective properties.
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