Top Community News March 2026

St. Patrick’s Day celebration guide 2026
When the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade weaves its way through downtown St. Paul, you can bet residents of the St. Paul Voice distribution area will be well-represented among the green…

Food shelf donations in March
make bigger impact
If there’s any time of year to donate to your local food shelf, it’s in March due to the annual statewide FoodShare campaign…

NativeCare Cannabis Dispensary opens in
West St. Paul
The Red Lake Nation, which opened the first recreational cannabis dispensary in the state, is opening a shop in West St. Paul on March…

5th Street to play key role in downtown revitalization
While the well-publicized collapse of Madison Equities and subsequent closure and sale of its distressed properties has cast a pall on downtown St. Paul in recent years…

Sample St. Paul Entertainment Guide
Discover what’s happening near you at area theaters, arenas, museums, galleries and other venues! All the quick details you need.
Chambers of commerce explore joining forces
When the St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce holds its annual meeting on Feb. 26 at the St. Paul RiverCentre, members…
Silent Book Club St. Paul celebrates first year
Safe from sharp winter winds and rowdy crowds, nearly 300 bookworms and causal readers alike have found sanctuary and…
City to distribute bricks from Armour Gates
Approximately 1,000 bricks from the Armour Gates were preserved during demolition of the historic structures late last year and…
Humboldt Happenings:
March 2026
Humboldt High School is hosting Family Fun Night, 5:30 p.m., Friday, Mar. 13. This is one of the school’s best opportunities for families…
Spring Home Improvement Guide 2026
Late winter and early spring are ideal times to plan your indoor and outdoor projects. Here’s what’s trending locally in 2026…
Healthy Living Tips
Stress affects just about everyone and it can significantly impact maintaining a healthy life. The American Institute of Stress estimates 80 percent of adults in…

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The Food Group celebrates 50 years of providing affordable food
If you’re having trouble filling your grocery cart because of rising food prices or…

City of St. Paul sues federal government over ICE activity; local crime update
Federal officers with the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement…

Steven D’s opens in
Town Square skyway
After five years of traveling the state serving hungry eventgoers from a food truck, co-owners Steve Fiebieer and Kim Reid have…
Silent Book Club St. Paul celebrates first year
Safe from sharp winter winds and rowdy crowds, nearly 300 bookworms and causal readers alike have found sanctuary and…
City to distribute bricks from Armour Gates
Approximately 1,000 bricks from the Armour Gates were preserved during demolition of the historic structures late last year and…
Candidates vie for state seats
West Sider Sebastian Ellefson is vying for the Minnesota House of Representatives District 65B seat. Born and raised in the Twin…
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