From backyard football to marathon cornhole tournaments, Memorial Day is peak season for park-based sports. But when it comes to fields, facilities, and atmosphere, not all parks play at the same ...

The Friends of the Philando Castile Peace Garden invite you to visit our contemplative gathering space for peace, justice and healing this year. The Peace Garden exists to remember Philando Castile, ...

After allowing the earth to rest for about five years, plans are underway for replanting the Native American Medicine Garden on the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus. The land needed time to ...

Older adult programs at the North Dale Recreation Center are unique because community members started those activities themselves. The free weekly programs include Senior Fitness, knit and crochet, ...

This year’s annual Bugle poetry contest attracted various poems with a few reflecting on longevity and perseverance. Besides our three winning poems of this month’s Bugle, here is one additional ...

What an honor it has been to read and judge the poems submitted to the Bugle’s 15th annual poetry contest. In February, managing editor Scott Carlson challenged poets to write pieces inspired by the ...

The on-again, off-again quest by Luther Seminary to sell a section of its campus grounds is back on again. Seminary officials recently said their board of directors has contracted to sell its lower ...

Do you travel along Cleveland Ave­nue and wonder about the long brick building about a block south of Larpenteur Avenue? It is the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul Gymnasium, which opened in 1915 ...

A long-time St. Anthony Park resident, Beasley is seeing the pace of his life pick up again. Before the pandemic, Beasley was extremely busy: “I was travelling extensively worldwide, Iceland, Italy. I ...

You’ll find familiar favorites, along with special programs, in the November calendar for the St. Anthony Park Library, 2245 Como Ave. Unless specified, registration is not necessary. All St. Paul ...

A new coffee shop is hitting the west Como neighborhood. Nate Whipple recently bought the building at 1503 Hamline Ave., the former Como Park Language & Arts Preschool & Childcare Center across from ...

Como students in the Advancement via Individual Determination) (AVID) program gathered in the school auditorium on Sept. 26 to hear motivational messages from a couple of young Como alumni leaders.