Letter to the Editor: Thanks to the Fort Road Federation for making our street safer
I would like to give a shout out to Julia McColley, Executive Director of the West 7th/Fort Road Federation, for
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Neighborhood News
Letter to the Editor: Kids Deserve a Healthy Balance Between Online Safety and Access for Support
Dear Community Reporter, I appreciate the conversation our state is having to keep children protected online as the prevalence of
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Carol Carey Retires from Historic St. Paul
After leading Historic St. Paul (HSP) for over two decades, Carol Carey, the organization’s Executive Director, recently retired from her
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St. Patrick’s Day Parade marches back to Downtown
Hundreds of revelers came out for the “Greatest St. Patrick’s Day parade in the nation” on March 16. Despite the
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GAP creative writers share mini memoirs
This month, GAP Creative Writing students were challenged to write a memoir in under 250 words, having to pack lots of detail and feelings into limited space. Here are five of their stories.
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Schmidt on West 7th hosts St. Paul Spring Art Crawl
What do Rembrandt, Georgia O’Keefe, Banksy and Andy Warhol have in common? They all started as local artists. Meet a
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Harnessing the Power of Spring: Exercising Outdoors
As the seasons shift and the chill of winter gives way to the warmth of spring, there’s a sense of renewal in the air. With the sun shining bright and nature coming back to life, what better time to get back to that exercise routine, or to continue your current one, by taking it outdoors. Embracing exercise is an essential part of a healthy lifestyle and outdoor workouts not only offer a refreshing change of scenery, but also bring health benefits for both the body and mind.
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Year of Wonders is an enthralling story of death and happiness in during the Plague
This book encapsulates what it meant to be a woman during the Plague and explores themes of death, self-discovery and what it means to be truly happy. This one took me a while to read, especially because of the flowery language and sometimes slow-developing storyline, but I thoroughly enjoyed the book and was sad to finish it.
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