Back to school with St. Paul Public Library

By Donicia Soliz, Library Manager Summer is winding down, the school year is starting up, and the library is here to help students of all…
County Perspective: Ramsey County introduces new nurse training program

by Rafael Ortega, Columnist Ramsey County Commissioner, District 5 In late April, I chaired a workshop where we learned about an innovative new program called the…
Poor air quality and your health

By Jonathan Dickman, MD, Ph.DWhen it smells like a campfire outside this may bring back memories of setting up a tent at a local park. This,…
Building Community: Tell Me More

“Tell me more.” Just three words. How hard can they be to say? “Tell me more.” It seems like they should slip off one’s tongue with…
“Spare” definitely worth a read

BEA’S BOOKS Spare Written by Prince Harry By Beatrice Cosgrove reviewer I admit, I am a British royal fanatic. When I was younger, I would go…
Welcome the new West 7th Library manager, Donicia Soliz

By Donicia Soliz, Library Manager Hi West 7th Community!My name is Donicia Soliz and I am the new West 7th Library Manager. I recently worked at…
Notebook Recollections: The Walk

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…
Successful 2023 session for the Minnesota Senate

District PerspectiveSuccessful 2023 session for the Minnesota Senate Sen. Sandy Pappascolumnist As we enjoy the festivals, music and outdoor activities that make Minnesota summers so wonderful,…
Staying safe in the sun

West End Healthline Staying safe in the sun By Laura Hurley, MD Like bears coming out from hibernation, St. Paul has come alive as we welcome warmer…