Letter to the Editor: Kids Deserve a Healthy Balance Between Online Safety and Access for Support

Dear Community Reporter, I appreciate the conversation our state is having to keep children protected online as the prevalence of social media and digital platforms…
Carol Carey Retires from Historic St. Paul

After leading Historic St. Paul (HSP) for over two decades, Carol Carey, the organization’s Executive Director, recently retired from her position. As reporter James Walsh…
West 7th / Fort Road Federation April 2024

2nd Annual West 7th Community Merchandise Design Contest: We are seeking artists to submit designs. Everyone is welcome to participate. Proceeds from the sale of…
Highland District Council April 2024

We’re seeking candidates ages 18+ who live in or represent a business in Highland Park to run for a 2-year term on our board of…
As Gothard announces departure, teachers poised to strike

In a tumultuous day for St. Paul Public Schools (SPPS) on February 26, Superintendent Joe Gothard announced he is leaving the district while the St.…
Lack of snow creates opportunities, challenges for the business of snow removal

First, some good news. St. Paul hasn’t had a snow emergency yet in the 2023-24 snow season. In fact, the region has seen just over…
Housing, Economic Growth and More – The Year Ahead for the St. Paul HRA

I’m honored to have been chosen by my colleagues to chair the Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA). The HRA is responsible for much of the…
St. Paul Ice rink updates

To no one’s surprise, the City of St. Paul Department of Parks and Recreation has decided to end skating season early this year.
U.S. Department of Labor initiative to improve opportunities for St. Paul young people

The U.S. Department of Labor announced the second cohort of its Youth Systems Building Academy, an innovative effort to increase and enhance employment opportunities for…