15 trees make Como 2014 list
Five homeowners and their 15 trees were selected by the Como Community Council’s Environment Committee to receive Como Tree Appreciation Awards this June. The awards program, now in its fifth... Read More
Take a walk on Como Park’s bluebird trails
Would you like to see a bluebird? Take a walk through Como Regional Park and look and listen. Como is home to many bluebirds in the spring, summer and fall.... Read More
Emerald ash borer update
Rachel Coyle, from the City of St. Paul’s Forestry Department, will give a presentation on the city’s response to the emerald ash borer infestation in the Como Park neighborhood on... Read More
Como Park was temporary home to a city workhouse—for 78 years
A penal institution in a park? For 78 years, from 1882 until 1960, the St. Paul Workhouse occupied a portion of Como Park. Its red brick, three-story building stood where... Read More
Como Tree Appreciation Awards
In June, the Como Community Council’s Environment Committee selected six neighborhood homeowners and their eight trees to honor with Como Tree Appreciation Awards. This is fourth year of the program.... Read More