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St. Paul installs new signage to honor sacred Indian Mounds Park
St. Paul drops splash-pad plan and recognizes Indian Mounds Park as a burial site.
Storm downs massive oak near Merriam Park Rec Center in St. Paul
The tree near the playground fell during weekend storms.
Minneapolis opens state-of-the-art skate park at Elliot Park
The downtown Minneapolis park is the biggest in the city's park system.
Casa de Esperanza to change its name after nearly forty years
The St. Paul-based organization works to end domestic violence.
After years of planning, new trail finally adds key connections for east metro bikers
3.7-mile paved path a key addition between St. Paul and South St. Paul.
Woodbury to tighten water use restrictions as drought worsens
The new restrictions will be implemented on Tuesday.
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Kids game, code and fly drones at futuristic St. Paul summer program
Called Summer Swarm, the programs are aimed at bringing kids closer to careers in STEM fields
St. Paul wants residents to think twice about all the food they throw out
Starting this week, officials are issuing a six-week Food Waste Challenge, asking dozens of households to voluntarily record the uneaten chow.
Minnesota teen math whiz makes U.S. physics team, will compete for world title
Evan Erickson is one of five U.S. teens to qualify for the annual International Physics Olympiad.
University of St. Thomas giving away TV, tuition breaks, gift cards to encourage vaccination
The university isn't requiring vacccination for students and staff.
St. Paul wades back into trash politics by convening citizens advisory group
The city implemented organized trash collection in 2018, and the time is coming for the contract to be renewed.
Highland Park water tower viewing canceled, delaying return of St. Paul tradition
The tower was last open to the public in 2019.
Fire that damaged Conway Community Center in St. Paul was likely arson, city says
The community center building will be unusable for two to four weeks.
Minneapolis poised to rename street whose namesake supported eugenics and Hitler
The avenue was named after Charles Dight, who served on the City Council.
