St. Paul
May 7, 2018
St. Paul mayoral candidate Melvin Carter held 6 -month -old twin sister Zonea Vreeland left and Zaria Vreeland while campaigning with supporters in th

Task force will take on Carter's college savings account pledge

A 30-member panel will flesh out proposal to start fund for St. Paul kids.
East Metro
May 6, 2018
St. Paul Harding High School students navigated the hallways in between classes. St. Paul Public Schools is part of a new program being run by Ramsey

Ramsey County program turns to data to find and help at-risk students

A project seeking to identify students who are at risk of turning to crime, and offering them help to steer clear of it, took a big step in Ramsey County last week.
St. Paul
May 6, 2018
Golfers practiced at St. Paul's Town and Country Club golf course, Thursday, May 3, 2018 in St. Paul, MN. ] ELIZABETH FLORES ï liz.flores@startri

St. Paul's Town & Country Club thriving despite $1 million theft

Despite $1 million theft, members stay loyal and Minnesota's oldest golf club stays solvent, officials say.
St. Paul
May 5, 2018

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo

The West Side of St. Paul celebrated Cinco de Mayo on Cesar Chavez street, May 5, 2018
St. Paul
May 5, 2018

Four arrested in three incidents of shots fired in St. Paul

Incidents came after or near Cinco de Mayo celebrations.
St. Paul
May 5, 2018
A St. Paul police officer plays around with two golden retrievers found Saturday morning, according to Brennan Furness. According to Furness, his moth

Search for two stolen dogs ends happily in St. Paul

The golden retrievers were found "scared and thirsty" in the discarded van.
St. Paul
May 5, 2018

Car fire death in St. Paul was suicide, police say

It happened Friday night in the 100 block of Edmund Avenue W.
St. Paul
May 5, 2018
Illustration of Minnesota United soccer stadium under construction in St. Paul.

Rising ticket prices at Allianz Field worry some longtime Loons fans

The new season-ticket pricing for 2019 — when the Loons move into Allianz Field — has some fans feeling the pinch. Alas, all season tickets are sold and a waiting list of about 500 is next up.
St. Paul
May 4, 2018
The Minnesota Historical Society announced that its governing board has appointed Kent Whitworth as director and CEO, effective July 1.

Minnesota Historical Society names new CEO from Kentucky

Kent Whitworth has helped the Kentucky Historical Society broaden the stories it tells.
St. Paul
May 4, 2018
Holding a murder mystery themed New Year's Eve party now threatens the future of Scott Kramer's B&B in St. Paul's historic Dearing Mansion.

St. Paul panel votes to revoke mansion's permit after New Year's Eve bash

The party was third violation of the Dearing Mansion's permit to operate as a B&B.
Variety
May 4, 2018
St. Paul's Central Park with an elaborate ice palace in 1886.

St. Paul's upscale Central Park was doomed by construction of State Capitol

The city was once home to a tony park in an upscale residential neighborhood. Until the Capitol moved in.
St. Paul
May 4, 2018

Festival of Nations kicks off in St. Paul

The Festival of Nations kicked off Thursday, May 3, 2018 at RiverCentre in St. Paul, Minn. The festival, now in its 86th year, celebrates cultural diversity in Minnesota by bringing people together from around the world to take part in cultural exhibits, ethnic demonstrations and an international bazaar. More than 50 countries were represented at this year's festival.
St. Paul
May 3, 2018
Under an agreement with the city, 15 trash haulers will each take a portion of St. Paul based on their market share.

St. Paulites need to pick a trash bin before collection program begins

Property owners have until June 1 -- or then the city will decide for them.
St. Paul
May 3, 2018
Minnesota United's Allianz Field is halfway there

Minnesota United's Allianz Field is halfway there

According to project manager Greg Huber, the 20,000-seat soccer-specific stadium in the Midway area of St. Paul is just past 50 percent complete. The crew is still targeting a Feb. 22 completion date and is on track and on budget.
St. Paul
May 3, 2018
Groundbreaking this month for 42-unit center for homeless young American Indians

Groundbreaking this month for 42-unit center for homeless young American Indians

The Ain Dah Yung Center partnered with Project for Pride in Living to construct a 42-unit building near the Victoria Street Green Line station.
St. Paul
May 2, 2018
Regions Hospital in downtown St. Paul. ORG XMIT: MIN1712271713329262

Amid regulator concern, smaller Regions Hospital plan suggested

A plan to expand the bed count by 20 percent likely overstates the future demand for hospital care in the east metro, according to state regulators.
North Metro
May 2, 2018

Disbarred Twin Cities attorney pleads guilty to stealing from clients

Ronald Resnik is not likely to face any prison time for the four counts of theft by swindle when he is sentenced July 19.
Eat & Drink
May 2, 2018
10 must-eat foods at St. Paul's two massive Hmong markets

10 must-eat foods at St. Paul's two massive Hmong markets

From papaya salad and stuffed chicken wings to spring rolls and pho, the two St. Paul Hmong markets offer a taste of Southeast Asia.
Variety
May 2, 2018
"Mind Matters" is a hands-on multimedia exhibit at the Science Museum of Minnesota.

St. Paul exhibit tackles mental health: 'People don't realize how hard it is'

St. Paul
May 1, 2018
The spot on Wabasha St. that is closed due to debris from the land slide. ] JEFF WHEELER ï jeff.wheeler@startribune.com A portion of the bluff br

St. Paul may blast part of Wabasha Street bluff after rock slide

The city hired a consulting firm to do engineering work along the bluff on St. Paul's West Side.

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