Category: Public Interest

  • Voting Day

    Voting Day

    Letter to the Editorby Mary Britt Delaney Voting day is a big hairy deal! It seems, so eye opening for many of us in 2020!…

  • West End Healthline: Beyond Counting Sheep

    West End Healthline: Beyond Counting Sheep

    Why it’s important, how to sleep better by Emily Friedrichsen, MDAs we find ourselves in the middle of a pandemic, our daily routines are significantly…

  • Editor’s Note

    Editor’s Note

    by Jerry RothsteinAdministrative DirectorThere is a storm brewing at one of the West End’s most important organizations, United Family Medicine, as revealed in the community…

  • Father John Clay, 94, Nurtured Communities for Generations

    Father John Clay, 94, Nurtured Communities for Generations

    by David LambPastor emeritus of St. Stanislaus Church, a Catholic parish in the Little Bohemia neighborhood, the Rev. John Calvert Clay guided and inspired thousands…

  • Friendly Visitors Available to Chat

    Friendly Visitors Available to Chat

    Jewish Family Service of St. Paul’s (JFS) new Friendly Remote Visitor program, created to combat the isolation and loneliness of the COVID-19 stay at home…

  • Rehabilitation Completed at 412 Goodrich

    Rehabilitation Completed at 412 Goodrich

    The John Lewis House project at 412 Goodrich has been completed, coordinated by Historic Saint Paul, which offers big thanks to John Yust (architect), Fred Livesay (carpenter) and…

  • There Is an Alternative to the Streetcar on West Seventh

    There Is an Alternative to the Streetcar on West Seventh

    by Jim Schoettler, Citizen Advocates for Regional Transit (C.A.R.T.) The instincts of the Fort Road Community have been correct from the start: rail transit of…

  • West End Neighbors Garden Tour Hopefully Rescheduled

    West End Neighbors Garden Tour Hopefully Rescheduled

    In these uncertain times, the volunteer task force of the West Seventh/Fort Road Federation — District 9 Community Council has restructured the Thirteenth Annual West…

  • Dying from the White Racial Frame

    by Tim JohnsonRetired pastor of Cherokee Park United ChurchEditor’s note: This is the fourth in a series that Tim Johnson is writing for the Community…