Do your part and stay six feet apart... encourage (left to right) Camphor United Methodist Church pastor Rob Bell, Bethel University Assistant Director of Service-Learning and Community Engagement …
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5/13/20
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Patisserie Paris (383 University Ave.) owner Mark Heu said, “We hope each delicious bite of our pastries will be a magical experience – and will transport our customers, at …
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By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN
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5/13/20
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Community of support for parents By JAN WILLMS Parents gather at a FORM meeting pre-corona virus. Currently communication is online. (Photo submitted) Infants and toddlers come to this world as whole …
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By JAN WILLMS
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5/13/20
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By MARGIE O’LOUGHLIN SPPL Librarian Maica Lelis places items on an outside table for contactless pickup. All items for pickup are packed by a gloved staff person, placed in a plastic bag, and …
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5/13/20
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Home & Garden Grow and assemble your own edible salad. (Photo by Jennifer Porwit) By Jennifer Porwit, master gardener Many of us live where our yards are small or we don’t even have a yard of …
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5/13/20
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St. Paul City School District has a message for its 540 students: “We miss you and we are here for you!”
St. Paul City School staff is putting some heart into their distance learning plans …
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5/13/20
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Feeding Frogtown reopens Friday, May 15 at St. Paul City School after shutting down in March. It will no longer offer walk-up distribution. Folks must drive up or call 612-440-8570 for delivery in …
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5/13/20
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Teen supports Tobacco 21 Dear Editor: The COVID-19 pandemic is alarming for all of us, including young people. I’m worried about my health, as well as my parents, grandparents and neighbors. I’m …
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5/13/20
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Have a little grace By Amy Pass Amy Pass Sometime last month I started feeling disenchanted with video chat. At first I thought video chat was amazing. It was heartening to see the faces of my …
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5/13/20
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Building a Stronger Midway By CHAD KULAS, Midway Chamber of Commerce Chad Kulas & Doug Loon, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Every employer and employee feels the historic impact of COVID-19. Those …
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5/13/20
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I’ve seen the world of marketing dramatically change during my years with the Monitor working to help businesses develop the most effective marketing plan. My clients today have many more …
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By DENIS WOULFE, Denis@MonitorSaintPaul.com, 651-917-4183
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5/13/20
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By JANE McCLURE University and Fairview plan Plans for a 146-apartment, five-story mixed-use building near University and Fairview avenues met resistance from the Union Park District Council (UPDC) …
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5/13/20
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District 10 Como Community Council Michael Kutchta By Michael Kuchta, Executive Director district10@district10comopark.org The Como Community Council board will vote May 19 on whether to allow …
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5/13/20
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Over the past 40-year history, the Minnesota Coalition for Battered Women (MCBW) has witnessed huge changes in how society thinks about domestic violence but there is still more work to be done, …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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3/10/20
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On Thanksgiving Day 2019, Raven B. Gant’s ex-boyfriend shot and killed her in front of her minor daughter in North Minneapolis. Later, over the holiday weekend, Kjersten Marie Schladetzky, and …
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2/10/20
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After 50 years, she’s encouraging others Editor’s note: The text below was from a speech Nadine wrote and gave at two Twin Cities churches during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. We have used …
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12/29/19
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Renee and mother Nadine fought for some normalcy during her childhood despite her father's abuse. Today, they are happy to say they are survivors. (Photo submitted)
To the outside world, Fred* was …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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12/29/19
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SUPPORT GROUPS Cornerstone Services ‑ Ongoing groups meet regularly for women, children and men 24-hour helpline: 952-884-0330 cornerstonemn.org Domestic Abuse Project ‑ Sessions offered …
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12/12/19
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Domestic violence (also called intimate partner violence (IPV), domestic abuse or relationship abuse) is a pattern of behaviors used by one partner to maintain power and control over another partner …
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12/12/19
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Jennifer* grew up in a loving, two-parent household in the suburbs. She didn’t think she was in an abusive marriage but she knew that after five years and two kids, she had to get out. On the …
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By TESHA M. CHRISTENSEN
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12/12/19
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