Editor’s note: The Como class of 2026 experienced the challenges of most high school students, balancing the demands of classes with new opportunities and responsibilities coming into view. In the ...

The one-time home of Falcon Heights United Church of Christ has a new name: Garden Community Church. It also has a new address, even though the building hasn’t moved an inch. Falcon Heights UCC merged ...

Suzanne and Bill SkonDr. Bill Skon was never what you’d call a long-distance commuter. Dr. Bill Skon was never what you’d call a long-distance commuter. Like his father and uncle before him, he ...

When Nancy St. Germaine started as real estate director at the Creative Enterprise Zones a year ago, her task seemed straightforward: Help the lively neighborhood around Raymond and University Avenues ...

It was about a year ago, on an overcast and uncomfortably cool spring day, that Jennifer Garbow and Brandon Alkire pushed away overgrown branches as they cautiously maneuvered through the Native ...

Peter “Bowen” Phelps Jr., 55, of St. Paul. died Sept. 7 surrounded by family, following a courageous two-year struggle with brain cancer. Bowen was a loving and devoted husband, father, son, brother, ...

Ever notice that charming white gazebo circled by a garden in the small triangular park at the corner of Gibbs and Brewster avenues, just a block from Como Avenue? The Alden Square Park has been ...

David George Barthold, 80, died May 26, 2026. He and his twin sister, Diane, grew up the youngest in a family of five children in St. Anthony Park. He graduated from Murray High School, then attended ...

\O’Reilly Auto Parts has purchased the former Patrick’s Lounge property at 1318 W. Larpenteur Ave. and will relocate its Roseville store to the property once city zoning and other approvals are ...

Lauderdale’s annual Day in the Park will be held Saturday, Aug. 17, 12-3 p.m. The event includes food, games and activities, as well as music by Lazy Does It (noon-1 p.m. and 2-3 p.m.), speakers ...

Now, not only can we pronounce quiche Lorraine correctly, we can say “thom yum” and “spiedini” and have a glass of wine while we eat it. In 1977, if you got hungry in St. Anthony Park and surrounding ...

Benjamin Franklin Granger, 48, died Dec. 22, 2025, after surgery for a broken leg. He was born in 1977 in Minneapolis to musicians Sherry Minnick and Adam Granger. He loved music, especially hip-hop ...