Category: Public Interest

  • 137th Saint Paul Winter Carnival

    137th Saint Paul Winter Carnival

    The 2023 Saint Paul Winter Carnival will kick off on Thursday, Jan. 26 at 5:30 p.m. with the inaugural “Light Up The Park” event in Rice…

  • Noecker seeks re-election

    Noecker seeks re-election

    St. Paul City Council Member Rebecca Noecker announced Dec. 15  that she will seek re-election to her Ward 2 seat in 2023.“I’m running again because I…

  • Mr. Positive’s snowman

    Mr. Positive’s snowman

    Carl “Mr. Positive” Bentson made the most of the late November snowfall, turning it into a snowman for all to enjoy. 

  • Lights up at Union Depot

    Lights up at Union Depot

    A cappella group the Mistletones perform at the Union Depot as firework ignite the sky at the annual holiday tree lighting Dec. 3, 2022.  

  • Arctic conditions close out 2022

    Arctic conditions close out 2022

    Shannon, who did not provide a last name, blows snow between two houses on Oneida St. Dec. 22, 2022. Frigid temperatures and blowing snow slammed the…

  • Notebook Recollections: Walk This Way

    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…

  • Welcome to new Communications and Outreach Coordinator 

    Welcome to new Communications and Outreach Coordinator 

    The federation is pleased to welcome our new Communications and Outreach Coordinator, Julia McColley! 

  • The limitations of our vision

    The limitations of our vision

    Like most young people, my young friend wanted to drive. In her case, however, driving meant being particularly mindful of a visual impairment she has had…

  • Notebook Recollections: Walk This Way

    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…