#RightTrack100 Employer Challenge encourages local business to host youth interns in fun, accessible way

The City of St. Paul’s youth employment and training program Right Track announced the #RightTrack100 Employer Challenge – its new initiative aimed at encouraging local employers…
Notebook Recollections: Walk This Way

Local icon Tim Rumsey walked to work most days from 1987 to 2000. He began as a form of exercise but kept at it for his…
Bon Voyage, Terry!

Longtime West 7th Library Manager Terry Günther is stepping out of his role to see the world. Specifically, Günther will be dedicating this next portion of…
Car Wash Revival on West 7th

by Jerry RothsteinPartners Jeff Harstad and Stephen Schumacher have rebuilt and reopened the historic car wash at Erie and Jefferson, adjacent to McDonald’s. Their business, The…
Lead water pipe replacement update

City Perspective Hello Saint Paulites,As a Board Member of St. Paul Regional Water Services (SPRWS), I am pleased to share an update about progress being made…
West End Healthline: Feeling sad? You could have SAD

By Joel Giffin, DO The dark days of January can be a difficult time for many people, especially in Minnesota. Some people call this the winter blues,…
It’s time to divest from fossil fuels

It’s time to divest from fossil fuelsSince the early 1900s, the science has been clear. The more carbon we pump into the atmosphere, the warmer our…
Woke and aware

Building an Antiracist Community Woke and aware Growing up in a small rural Minnesota town, there was little that gave me reason to consider the lives…
West 7th’s House of Thune channel inner growth to take world snow sculpting title

Sculpting Championship in Stillwater in late January. Taking on teams from around the globe, including teams representing Canada, Turkey, Finland and others, House of Thune is…