GREG RATHERT NEW VICE PRESIDENTSaint Paul College President Deidra Peaslee announces that Greg Rathert has been named the college’s new vice president for academic and student affairs, …
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5/11/22
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FREE SUMMER CAMP FOR CHILDREN WITH INCARCERATED PARENTS The Loppet Foundation is offering 30 free spots to youth affected by parental incarceration. Campers must be between ages 9 to 13 during camp, …
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4/14/22
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KICKIN’ IT IRISH FESTIVALCelebrate Saint Paddy’s Day in true Irish style with Kickin’ It Irish, the family-friendly live Irish music and dance spectacular. The Celtic Junction will …
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3/10/22
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NEW LIBRARY DIRECTORJake Grussing has been selected as the Director of Ramsey County Library. Grussing will be responsible for overseeing 99 full-time employees working across seven locations and a …
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2/10/22
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PERSONAL CARE PRODUCT DRIVEA personal care and paper products drive for the residents at Emma Norton Services will be held noon-2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 27 at Hamline Church United Methodist, 1514 …
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2/10/22
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Center for Social JusticeUnited Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities has received a grant of $1,000,000 from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish a Leadership Center for Social Justice that will …
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12/11/21
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Lyngblomsten expandsLyngblomsten, a Minnesota senior services organization, will begin preparing a 20-acre site in mid-October 2021 for a senior living campus in Lino Lakes. This is a significant …
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10/17/21
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Mississippi Market increases food donations, food justice effortsMississippi Market has launched a new food donation program to help meet the increase in hunger the community is facing, which is …
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8/12/21
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Como Relays Aug. 18 & 25Every Wednesday in August Run Minnesota is hosting Como Park Relays at the intersection of Horton Ave. and Lexington Pkwy. Kids race (race 1/4 mile or 1/2 mile) start at …
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8/12/21
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St. Paul edges out MinneapolisSt. Paul bumped Minneapolis to third and took second in annual Trust for Public Land’s 2021 ParkScore® index. Washington, DC, is the best city park system in …
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6/9/21
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International Film FestivalMSP Film Society announces the 40th Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival (MSPIFF40) will take place Thursday, May 13 through Sunday, May 23, 2021. Due to the …
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2/11/21
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Dale St. work pausedRamsey County’s Dale Street reconstruction project in Saint Paul All I-94 entrance and exit ramps at Dale St. and Interstate 94 opened to traffic on Nov. 19 at the …
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1/14/21
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Neighborhood STAR fund
allocated for area projects
Twenty-one small businesses, housing providers and community organizations are recipients of 2020 Neighborhood Sales Tax Revitalization (STAR) …
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By JANE McCLURE
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10/17/20
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Charter school prompts debate
Hmong College Prep Academy has won St. Paul City Council and Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) approval for conduit financing, on a 4-3 margin Aug. 26. But …
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By JANE McCLURE
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9/18/20
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New pastor at Jehovah
The Rev. Dr. Joshua Miller is the new pastor at Jehovah Lutheran Church in St. Paul, installed in an online worship service Sept. 6. Video of the installation rite at …
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9/18/20
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Our Lady hires new COO
Kim Webster has joined Our Lady of Peace as Chief Operating Officer. Webster brings 40-years in the senior health services field, with a focus on administration, healthcare, …
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8/18/20
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Tenant protections approved Mitra Jalali St. Paul’s new tenant protections measures won unanimous city council approval on July 8. But the work is just beginning as city officials …
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By JANE McCLURE
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8/18/20
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Absentee voting is available through Aug. 7 in the party primary elections. To vote in person:
• Weekdays 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the county elections office, 90 W. Plato Blvd.
• Weekdays 10 …
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7/15/20
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By JANE McCLURE
Two bike projects roll ahead
Two area bicycle facilities improvement projects won St. Paul City Council approval June 17, along sections of Fairview Ave.and Territorial Rd. The …
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By JANE McCLURE
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7/15/20
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By JANE McCLURE
COVID-19 measures continue
St. Paul city officials were working to help restaurants open for outdoor dining June 1. It’s the last effort in a flurry of activities since the …
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6/9/20
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