World Junior Hockey Championships coming to St. Paul
USA Hockey announced on January 5 that St. Paul and Minneapolis will serve as host of the 2026 International Ice
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Neighborhood News
Professional Women’s Hockey League makes record breaking debut
The puck dropped on the inaugural season of the Minnesota Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) on January 6 to record
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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
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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.
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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 and the University of Minnesota.
Representing St. Paul Central and Highland Park Senior High School’s, the students participated in the two-day event, with St. Paul Central coming out on top in multiple categories.
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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 newspaper.
As 2023 was coming to a close, the Community Reporter got a bit of bad news. Our long-time delivery partner, Independent Delivery Service (IDS) let us know about a week before going to press that they were going out of business. What’s more, it was happening January 1.
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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 2017 was piano neutral. Actually, piano nada. Not much action. Then, all of a sudden, St. Patrick’s Day was upon us.
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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 embark on a journey through the history of this multi-cultural tradition and the most recent research to find out if the benefits of sauna bathing are rock solid or just a bunch of hot air.
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