Portion of Rice Creek Commons sold to Ryan Cos.

The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on January 16 to approve a $12.7 million purchase and sale agreement with Ryan Companies for a…
Ryan O’Connor named Regional Administrator of Metropolitan Council

The Metropolitan Council has announced Ryan O’Connor has been named the next Regional Administrator for the organization.
St. Paul Students face off at Minnesota State Debate Tournament

Students from St. Paul Public Schools represented the “Saintly City” at the 2024 Minnesota State High School League (MNSHL) Minnesota State Debate Tournament, January 12-13…
Navigating bumps in the road

The declaration of the death of local news may be a bit exaggerated, but that doesn’t mean it is easy to bring you a community…
Piano lessons, part two

We last left our beloved outside-the-clinic-piano at the end of January 2017. Under the UFM carport entrance. Inviting, daring patients to tickle the ivory. February…
The Ancient Tradition of Sauna Bathing: Are there health benefits or is it just hot air?

The practice of saunaing has been getting increasingly popular with claims of health benefits including pain reduction, weight loss, heart benefits and improved sleep. Let’s…
“Once and Future” is a hard to put down sci-fi, fantasy, romantic aventure

Sci-fi? Check. Fantasy? Check. Romance? Check. Action and adventure? Check. “Once and Future” by A.R. Capetta and Cory McCarthy somehow combines all of those in…
West 7th / Fort Road Federation February 2024

West 7th Winter Walk – Embrace the Chill! Join us for a community outing – the West 7th Winter Walk on February 4 at 3…
Highland District Council February 2024

Seeking presenters for Home Improvement Workshop Day in March 2024 The Macalester-Groveland Community Council and Highland District Council’s Home Improvement Workshop Day returns in 2024…