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Here are our Bugle deadlines for the next three issues. As always, we appreciate when writers and readers submit their articles early.

Please note our publication dates represent when the newspapers go out for delivery. Mail distribution of the paper may take up to several business days. Meanwhile, bulk drop-offs of the paper around town are usually completed two to three days after publication.

April 2023 Issue: Deadline, March 8
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Judy Woodward

01 Sep 2012

Who are we?

A statistical portrait of our neighborhoods This is the first in an occasional series of articles in which writer Judy Woodward examines changes that have taken place in the Bugle’s communities from the 1980 U.S. Census to the recently published...

Anne Holzman

01 Aug 2012

Of farm fields and fairs

How does Falcon Heights fare with two-thirds of the city taken up by the University of Minnesota’s agricultural campus and the state fairgrounds? If you check the website for Falcon Heights, you’ll see it in the slogan: it’s the city of...

Kristal Leebrick

01 Jul 2012

FLASHBACK: 65 years of celebrating the Fourth in St. Anthony Park

By Roy Magnuson The Fourth in the Park, one of the great traditions in the St. Anthony Park neighborhood, has been called an annual Norman Rockwell moment. But unlike a Rockwell painting, which is a permanent snapshot in time, the...

Kristal Leebrick

01 Jul 2012

The little paper that could

The Park Bugle won second place for Best Issue in the Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists 2012 Page One Awards. Our December 2011 issue was awarded in the less than 50,000 circulation category at the SPJ annual awards banquet on...

Kristal Leebrick

01 Jun 2012

District 12 residents raise concerns about frac sand being transported in open railcars through the city

As Jim Tittle drove over the Raymond Avenue bridge toward the Hampden Park Co-op one day in early May, he looked down at the open railcars sitting below on the Burlington Northern Sante Fe Railway (BNSF) tracks and immediately recognized...

Michelle Christianson

01 Jun 2012

Here today, gone tomorrow

City strips 1960s St. Anthony Park playground without public notice. Neighborhood group is raising funds to ‘restore’ Monkey Island. On May 2, the bench, slide, jungle gym and swings were removed without notice from “Monkey Island,” one of the two...