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Eat & Drink
September 7, 2018
Signage for Birch's Lowertown, a new tap room and barrel house opening later this summer. Photo by Rick Nelson

Birch's Lowertown Taproom & Barrel House coming soon to St. Paul

Three years after launching the brewery and supper club they dubbed Birch's on the Lake, the owners are coming to Lowertown.
St. Paul
September 6, 2018
St. Paul Police officer Rob Zink visits with Devont'e Ray-Burns, 12, who has autism and other disabilities, outside Ray-Burns' home in St. Paul on Thu

St. Paul police recognized for work with autistic community

Cops Autism Response Education volunteers hope to spread their teachings across the country.
St. Paul
September 5, 2018
New city council member Mitra Jalali Nelson stood off to the side as council president Amy Brendmoen spoke ahead of Nelson's swearing in at St. Paul C

Mitra Jalali Nelson sworn in as St. Paul City Council member

The 32-year-old will represent the city's Fourth Ward.
St. Paul
September 5, 2018
Lou Han Ming worked from scaffolding on the second story of the Chinese pavilion. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE ï anthony.souffle@startribune.com Workers con

Chinese pavilion in St. Paul's Phalen Park nearing completion

A replica of a Chinese pavilion adds a quiet vibe to shore of Lake Phalen
Minneapolis
September 5, 2018
Augsburg Professor Mzenga Wanyama and his wife, Mary, waited outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement headquarters for their meeting Thursday t

Augsburg University professor facing deportation gets to stay for now

Mzenga Wanyama will be teaching English literature this fall at Augsburg.
St. Paul
September 4, 2018
Pop Up Meeting truck, the two-year-old program and the brainchild of City Artist Amanda Lovelee, will be at its last event -- the year-end party for U

Friends of Pedro Park sue St. Paul

A parcel that was to be made into a park was sold.
St. Paul
September 4, 2018

Passenger killed in crash identified as St. Paul man

The 28-year-old died when the SUV he was riding in crashed into another car at about 4:30 a.m. Saturday at Earl Street and Maryland Avenue E. and got wedged between two trees.
St. Paul
September 1, 2018
A passenger in an SUV was killed early Saturday in this crash at Earl Street and Maryland Avenue E.

Passenger killed in crash that sent SUV into tree in St. Paul

Inspired
September 1, 2018
In this self-portrait, Pat Benincasa held her Joan of Arc medal under a map showing its global reach to offer comfort.

St. Paul artist's tiny talisman lifts morale of deployed troops and their families

For a dozen years, Pat Benincasa's medal of Joan of Arc has been worn on dog tags by thousands of American servicemen and servicewomen, as well as clutched by those in crisis.
St. Paul
August 31, 2018

St. Paul City Council poised to pay departing human rights director $250,000

Vote on a proposed settlement agreement between the city and Jessica Kingston is scheduled for Wednesday.
St. Paul
August 31, 2018
The Hamm's complex of Building #3, a two-story building on the western edge of the property and seen Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, in St. Paul, MN.] DAVID J

Buyer wants to roast Hawaiian coffee beans where Hamm's dried grain

Updating 60-year-old building for Hawaiian Paradise Coffee will cost $1 million.
Minneapolis
August 31, 2018
A fifth-grader worked on multiplication workbooks at Global Academy, a charter school in Columbia Heights.

Minnesota reading scores stay flat; math proficiency dips

Education officials say results are disappointing, but not reflective of overall progress.
St. Paul
August 30, 2018

Chicago man found bound in St. Paul faked abduction to gain citizenship, FBI says

Alejandro Mario Cortes allegedly sought to get a visa for being a crime victim.
Minneapolis
August 30, 2018
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton and Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius. More than 480 struggling Minnesota schools are set to get additional help fro

Minnesota has new benchmarks for schools, IDs 485 for help

New accountability system is designed to give better picture of overall performances.
St. Paul
August 29, 2018
In this Jan. 6, 2018 file photo, St. Paul K-9 Gilly, a 5-year-old Belgian Malinois, sat for a portrait with his partner officer Colleen Rooney.

Mayor Carter halts K-9 demonstrations at State Fair

No canine demonstrations are permitted until the police department's K-9 audit is complete.
St. Paul
August 29, 2018
St. Paul public libraries would stop charging fines for overdue books and other items under a proposal by Mayor Melvin Carter.

St. Paul Mayor Carter: No more fines for overdue library books

The idea is to encourage families who have stayed away because of accumulated fines to return to the library and the worlds that it opens.
Music
August 29, 2018
Catalyst Music also owns the all ages venue The Garage in Bursnville.

Nonprofit hopes to bring 'power' of music to young with all-ages venue in St. Paul

Catalyst Music plans all-ages venue to get youths more involved in local music scene.
St. Paul
August 29, 2018
Tyrone Jackson Jr.

Motorcyclist hurt in St. Paul crash dies; charges against car's driver pending

Police believe the car's driver was "impaired by a substance other than alcohol," a court filing read.
St. Paul
August 29, 2018
Greg Huber, Allianz Field project manager, gave a tour of the new soccer stadium Tuesday in St. Paul. Sod is due to be laid in October.

Minnesota United's new home, St. Paul's new look take shape

Anticipation builds with the team as it looks forward to Allianz Field and in the St. Paul neighborhood transforming as well.
St. Paul
August 28, 2018
One of Vomela's recent projects was the LeBron James Nike wrap on the Sherwin-Williams building in Cleveland. It recently came down when James went to

Vomela Companies starts construction on new St. Paul headquarters

The 300,000-square-foot headquarters is being built on 3M's former campus and will open in July 2019.
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