Development at United Village is moving ahead despite a variety of obstacles that have hampered efforts. Negative public perceptions also need to change. Those were pointed messages Dr. Bill McGuire …

Since the Allianz Field Major League Soccer stadium opens its doors in 2019, much has happened to the former Midway Center “superblock.” Much is yet to come. Planning for redevelopment …

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) continues to work on draft recommendations for the Rethinking I-94 project. After a long and contentious virtual meeting in January 2025 to discuss …

Minnesota history was made on Tuesday evening, when Garrison McMurtrey was elected to the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners. With his victory, McMurtrey became the first Black man to be elected to …

Whale gray, dry sage and french press are some of the popular names of interior paint colors right now at Benjamin Moore, a paint company. Sid Triantafilou, a local painter and owner of Greco Linden …

The Twin Cities chapter of Elders Climate Action honored three local activists with its annual Good Ancestor award, recognizing their legacies of community-centered climate action. Elders Climate …

Have you ever walked across a frozen lake and gone ice fishing? For most Como Park students, the answer to that question about a classic Minnesota winter activity is “no.” However, a …

Ms. Amanda’s PreK class joined volunteers at the Midway Project’s food distribution in February and what a great day it was! The kids made welcome signs, greeted neighbors, helped hand …

Is there anyone in the United States who has not been affected, indirectly or directly, by the changes enacted by our new President and his unelected sidekick? Farmers, consumers, doctors, …

HABITAT celebrates 40th anniversary Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity will celebrate its 40th anniversary at the “Hard Hat & Black Tie Gala” beginning at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, April 26, …

It’s closing time for a Frogtown building that has housed numerous bars since 1916. The building at 981 University Ave., the northwest corner of University and Chatsworth, will be torn down to …

The soothing sound of a bubbling fountain greets visitors to the new affordable housing development at Highland Bridge in St. Paul. The fountain is a symbol for the aptly named Restoring …

position of Interim Councilmember, which will become available upon the departure of Councilmember Mitra Jalali on March 8, 2025.   The City Council is looking for applicants with a …

Molly Coleman has announced her candidacy to represent Ward Four on the Saint Paul City Council. She currently lives in Saint Paul’s Hamline-Midway neighborhood with her husband and their son. …

Minnesota history was made on Tuesday evening, when Garrison McMurtrey was elected to the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners. With his victory, McMurtrey became the first Black man to be elected to …

Ward Four Council Member and St. Paul Council President Mitra Jalali is stepping down, citing health reasons. She announced her resignation Jan. 25, saying she will stay on for the first council …

You may have seen John Njoes around the neighborhood. After more than 15 years of donning his handyman hat, Njoes started his career as a realtor specializing in residential sales. He said, “I …

For at least 60 years, broomball has been a part of St. Paul. For decades, Parks and Recreation has organized men’s, women’s, and co-rec broomball leagues played at McMurray Fields in …

Midway Center McDonald’s is no more, torn down Jan. 13, 2025. That makes way for redevelopment along University Avenue and inside the United Village site bounded by Pascal Street and St. …

Frustration is growing over the Rethinking I-94 project proposal to drop two at-grade options. The Rethinking I-94 Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) Jan. 17 discussed recommendations to eliminate …