The Wisdom of Funerals

Building an Antiracist Community by Tim Johnson It can feel good to get the last word. You are in a debate or maybe an argument and…
Living Ghosts & Mischievous Monsters

BEA’S BOOKSby Beatrice Cosgrove, reviewerLiving Ghosts & Mischievous Monsters: Chilling American Indian Stories (written by Dan SaSuWeh Jones and illustrated by Weshoyot Alvitre) is a…
Notebook Recollections: St. Stan’s Burns

Local staple Tim Rumsey walked to work most days from 1987 to 2000. He began as a form of exercise but kept at it for…
Get Ready for the Garden Season

by Terry Giinther, Library Manager Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or you want to learn how green your thumb really is (or isn’t), the Saint Paul…
Forging ahead in 2022

City Perspectives Forging ahead in 2022 Hello Saint Paul friends and neighbors,On Feb. 23, my colleagues at the St. Paul City Council discussed ongoing and successful…
The U.S. Origin Myth and Critical Race Theory

Building an Antiracist Community The U.S. Origin Myth and Critical Race Theory According to the transcribed message on my phone, I had just missed a call from…
Get your rear in gear this March

West End Healthline Get your rear in gear this March By Catherine Bledsoe, MDAs you prepare to pack up the snowblower and tune up the mower…
Caraval, Garber’s debut novel is amazing

Editor’s Note: You might have noticed that Beatrice Cosgrove is missing from this book review column. That’s because she decided to let her friend Abby Horton rotate…
Notebook Recollections

Local staple Tim Rumsey walked to work most days from 1987 to 2000. He began as a form of exercise but kept at it for his love…