Come ride the Amtrak Borealis train to Chicago and points between

On Tuesday, May 21, I was proud to welcome the Borealis Train to the Union Depot. Elected leaders, Amtrak staff and advocates spoke enthusiastically about…
Letter to the Editor: Standing on Chairs and Shouting: Not a Good Strategy

I was at the Palace Community Center during the Riverview Corridor open house in May, and I saw Diane Gerth stand on the chair and…
St. Paul closes parks, roads due to flooding

Recent spring rains have caused rising water levels along the Mississippi River through St. Paul, which once again caused closers along the path. Beginning June…
Neighborhood House opens new West End site

Neighborhood House, a social service agency serving refugees, immigrants and others in transition or crisis, opened their newest location in the West End on June…
Portions of Snelling Avenue closed through mid-August

Crews have begun reconfiguring Snelling Ave. between Montreal Ave. and Ford Parkway, with major traffic changes already beginning – and more coming over the next…
School Board Approves 2025 Budget

The St. Paul Board of Education approved the school district’s proposed $1 billion 2025 budget on June 19. Coming on the heels of announcing major…
St. Paul named #3 park system in the country

The Trust for Public Land has named St. Paul the third best park system in the country. In their report, the Trust for Public Land…
Bush Foundation selects 24 committed leaders for 2024 Bush Fellowship

The Bush Foundation announced the 2024 Bush Fellows, a group of 24 individuals whose bold vision and leadership are shaping communities in Minnesota, North Dakota,…
Residents, businesses petition to form new downtown improvement district

The St. Paul Downtown Improvement District (SPDID) announced that commercial and residential property owners are officially petitioning the City of St. Paul to create a…