Tag: Community Traditions
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St. Paul Students face off at Minnesota State Debate Tournament
Students from St. Paul Public Schools represented the “Saintly City” at the 2024 Minnesota State High School League (MNSHL) Minnesota State Debate Tournament, January 12-13 and the University of Minnesota. Representing St. Paul Central and Highland Park Senior High School’s, the students participated in the two-day event, with St. Paul Central coming out on top…
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Cossetta’s Will Represent the U.S. at the World Cup of Panettone in 2024
Since they arrived in St. Paul in the 1800s and settled on the Levee, started their renowned food business with a tiny food market called Cossetta’s, which drew customers from far and wide who appreciated their quality foods and genuine hospitality, the Cossettas believed that “Good food is the Quality of Life” and this remains…
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Rice Park lights up for the holidays
On November 10, Mayor Melvin Carter and the City of St. Paul celebrated the annual lighting ceremony for The Salvation Army “Tree of Lights” in Rice Park. The “Tree of […]
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Celebrating 100 years of Palumbo Mass
By Jeanne Pechmann Most of us won’t remember the article in the St. Paul paper about the tragedy that has affected our family since 1923. A man was killed and […]
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Holiday season in full swing
The Holiday’s are right around the corner, and the West End and surrounding neighborhoods are a great spot to celebrate. Shopping local Keg and Case Weekend Holiday Market Weekends November […]
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Food, Fun at the 34th Annual Czech and Slovak Festival
The sights and smells of the Czech and Slovak people were on full display September 24, 2023 at C.S.P.S. Hall, 383 W. Michigan St., for the 34th Annual Czech and […]
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SPAC: Fresh Directions, Good Vibrations
In 1977, the nonprofit St. Paul Arts Collective — or SPAC — was born. Diane McNew, SPAC’s current board president, wants us all to recognize and remember the word collective. […]
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Retro arcade, Starcade, brings vibrancy to Keg and Case
Keg and Case Market, 928 West 7th, has had a bit of a makeover in the past few months. The first thing you notice when you walk in is all the pinball machines spread throughout the main floor and the hum of video game theme songs coming from the building’s newest tenant, Starcade. The retro video…
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St. Francis de Sales plans 50th reunion
On June 3, 1973, we eighth graders at St. Francis de Sales attended the 9:30 a.m. Mass; each of us all dressed-up and well coiffured. It was our chance to showcase our style without our customary uniforms. It was graduation day and all of our parents gathered outside to take pictures. While most students seemed elated to be moving…