Joint Transit Task Force Meets with Commissioner Ortega

by Kent Petterson The long awaited meeting with Commissioner Raphael Ortega as requested by the Task Force occurred on May 2 at the new offices of…
Linda Miller: If you can talk, you can write

by Pat Tupper “If you can talk, you can write.” Linda Miller explained to me. The volunteer leader of a current West Seventh family history…
Metro Transit Begins to Drive Change

Drive Change’s mission is to provide a respectful and inclusive environment that is harassment-free, so everyone feels comfortable and safe using public transit. Harassment is…
Mississippi Market’s Spring Plant Sale

Mississippi Market’s annual spring Plant Sale at the co-op’s West 7th store runs from May 3–27, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. An extensive selection…
Kessler & Maguire Lunch & Learn Workshop

Home and Fire Safety Tips On Thursday, May 9, Jeremy Berger from the St. Paul Fire Department will discuss eight fire safety tips for older…
A Pastor of Love Retires from a Church that Loves Him

Father John Clay, well known in the West Seventh area and beyond, is retiring after 44 years as pastor at St. Stanislaus Church in the…
Attitude and Aging

A by Deb Padgett In January of 2016, Christopher Bergland, posted an article in Psychology Today titled “Positive Attitudes About Aging May Be a ‘Fountain…
Cuts and Kicks at Atlete Lounge

by Jerry Rothstein Manny Hall is dreaming of creating a kick-back elite lounge in the heart of West Seventh, with a unique combination of barbering artistry,…
Views from the Garden: Spring Renewal

When you see this a sense of spring will be in the air. This day, the prediction is for rain soon, a sure sign of the…