For nursing homes, the daunting challenge of taking on COVID-19
By Maja Beckstrom On a February visit to St. Anthony Park Home, Terrie Zarembinski trimmed her mother’s hair. It was a ritual that 76-year-old Kathy DeBace enjoyed, even through the... Read More
Como principal shares thoughts on distance learning in COVID-19 times
By Eric Erickson In mid-March, educators across Minnesota followed the executive order of Gov. Tim Walz to begin preparing for distance learning. At Como Park High School, staff intensively developed... Read More
COVID-19 crisis impact: Festival cancellation, business slowdowns
By Scott Carlson and Maja Beckstrom For the past 50 years, the St. Anthony Park Arts Festival has been a signature event in early June, drawing hundreds of spectators to the... Read More
Home schooling takes on a virtual, new meaning
By Sarah CR Clark In a dramatic turn of events, St. Paul Public School communities went straight from cancelled school days due to the teachers’ strike to state mandated school... Read More
Navigating the coronavirus crisis: Some restaurants offer take-out service, grocer providing curbside pickups
By Sarah CR Clark and Scott Carlson From churches, schools and families to restaurants, shops, businesses and community organizations; the COVID-19 virus is disrupting a vast array of daily activities.... Read More
A local business appeal amidst the coronavirus pandemic
By Scott Carlson Amidst the fast moving and uncertain impact of the COVID-19 virus on our local community and the nation at large, a St. Anthony Park businesswoman is urging... Read More