Midway Como Frogtown Monitor

In Brief JANUARY 2021

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 … more

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) … more

By JANE McCLURE | 10/17/20

{ Monitor in a Minute } September 2020

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 … more

By JANE McCLURE | 9/18/20

In Brief September 2020

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 … more

9/18/20

In Brief August 2020

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, … more

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 … more

By JANE McCLURE | 8/18/20

Vote in party primary election Aug. 11

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 … more

7/15/20

{ Monitor in a Minute } July 2020

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 … more

By JANE McCLURE | 7/15/20

{ Monitor in a Minute } June 2020

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 … more

6/9/20

{ Monitor in a Minute } March 2020

By JANE McCLURE Billboard can go up OutFront Media will be allowed to erect a large digital display billboard near Highway 280 and Interstate 94, as a result of St. Paul City Council action … more

3/20/20

{ Monitor in a Minute } Feb 2020

Liquor licenses St. Paul’s historic cap on on-liquor licenses continues to vex prospective bar operators and city officials who want to encourage more nightlife. Three requests for … more

By JANE McCLURE | 3/10/20

In Our Community February 2020

Couples drum jam Announcing a Valentines Day Couples Drum Jam at the Women’s Drum Center, 2242 University Ave.W. in St. Paul on Saturday, Feb. 14, 6- 8 p.m. Couples come in all shapes and sizes! … more

3/10/20

{ Monitor in a Minute } January 2020

By JANE McCLURE Como going from 4 lanes to 3 The St. Paul City Council in December asked for a lane configuration change on Como Ave., which is needed to implement a larger project. The city … more

2/10/20

Monitor In A Minute December 2019

by Jane McClure Dale Street Bridge schedule unveiled The $14.7 million Dale Street Bridge over Interstate 94 will bring improved walkways and bike access when it is completed in 2020. But the … more

12/29/19

Monitor in a Minute October 2019

by Jane McClure * Online only article Business could lose licenses Steps are underway to revoke city licenses for a troubled Hamline-Midway convenience store and gas station. The Midway BP … more

10/17/19

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by JANE McCLURE Organized collection fight goes on Some Allianz Field neighbors will get residential permit parking, but others saw their request rejected June 26 by the St. Paul City Council. … more

7/27/19