All the toys, toys, toys, toys!
They’re small, plain and almost nondescript. Tiny World War I soldiers barely 2 inches high, painted in ordinary shades of brown and black, they tend to recede into the... Read More
Holiday tea marks 25th year at SAP Home
For 25 years, residents and guests at St. Anthony Park Home have been treated to a rich program of classical music and Christmas carols at its annual Holiday Tea. And... Read More
Syrian refugee crisis gets personal for U prof
As with many Minnesotans, Pinar Karaca-Mandic has been watching the Syrian refugee crisis unfold and wondering if there’s anything she can do to help. She has kept her eye on... Read More
Frattallone’s begins remodel of post office building
The purchase of the former post office building at 2286 Como Ave. in St. Anthony Park is complete, and Frattallone’s Hardware and Garden plans to open a hardware store in... Read More
Luther Seminary signs land deal with Ecumen
Luther Seminary signed a land purchase agreement with Ecumen, a Lutheran-affiliated nonprofit developer of senior housing headquartered in the Twin Cities, on Dec. 7. Ecumen plans to build a 49-unit... Read More
Larpenteur got a street named after him, but not the one he’d wanted
In 1904, Auguste Larpenteur, 80, wrote to the St. Paul City Council with a forthright request: He wanted a street named after him. The last of the city’s founders—often referred... Read More
