St. Paul outlines 2026 legislative priorities, including arena overhaul and West 7th investment

City leaders are seeking significant state support this year for a range of priorities, from revitalizing downtown assets to investing in the West 7th corridor.…
Origin Story Part The Eleventh: Water Water Everywhere And A Dangerous Drop To Drink

The land of skyblue waters, Minnesota, did not provide clean drinking water for its growing population. In the West End, the glacial landscape created a…
Art Crawl Returns to St. Paul For Three Weekends in April

The Spring St. Paul Art Crawl returns this April, transforming neighborhoods across St. Paul into a citywide showcase of creativity, community and connection. Spanning three…
Fort Road Cannabis Brings Boutique Approach To New Industry In West 7th

A century-old storefront near the corner of Randolph Avenue and West 7th is now home to one of the neighborhood’s newest businesses — and one…
West 7th / Fort Road Federation April 2026

Annual Meeting April 13th | 6-8 p.m. Connect with neighbors, chat with local organizations and city departments, and learn about projects happening across the West…
The Cards are Calling – Learn Tarot for Free at St. Paul Public Library

Have you ever been curious about tarot—the symbols, the books, the traditions behind them? This April, indulge in two evenings of Tarot exploration at West…
Revitalize West 7th Spring Grant Round Opens For Facade Projects

Small businesses and property owners in the West 7th corridor can now apply for up to $10,000 in improvement funding as the West 7th/Fort Road…
Federation Launches Annual Merchandise Contest

The West 7th/Fort Road Federation is inviting artists to help represent the neighborhood through its 4th Annual West 7th Community Merchandise Design Contest. Open to…
Billboards Protesting ICE Pop Up on West 7th

On February 15th, community group Gardeners of Resistance revealed their first posters of their 12 month billboard campaign aimed at protesting Immigrant and Customs Enforcement,…