Author: Jake Spitzack
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Festival de Cine Latino
Festival deCine Latino Festival de Cine LatinoPor Leonor Villasuso Rustad En las Ciudades Gemelas es posible estar al tanto de las novedades cinematográficas de los países de habla hispana y portuguesa gracias a los esfuerzos y compromiso de la organización sin fines de lucro 501(c)(3) MSP Film Society y el Main Cinema. Entre sus patrocinadores… Read more
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Celebrando el Mes de la Herencia Hispana
Celebrando el Mes de la Herencia Hispana Por Leonor Villasuso Rustad Durante el Mes de la Herencia Hispana en los Estados Unidos se conmemora la independencia de México, Chile, Brasil, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras y Nicaragua, y la finalidad es la celebración de los logros, historias, tradición y diversidad cultural que los inmigrantes… Read more
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South St. Paul native releases fright flick in time for Halloween
SSP native releases fright flick in time for Halloween Jake SpitzackStaff Writer Ready some popcorn and gather your closest friends for an evening of eerie fun, brought to you by South St. Paul native Nicholas Bain. “Voice of Shadows,” a horror film written and directed by Bain, was released September 17 and is available on… Read more
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Michelandia bar and grill opens on North Concord
Michelandia bar and grillopens on North Concord Jake SpitzackStaff Writer The longtime restaurant building perched alongside the Mississippi River and railroad tracks on North Concord – most recently home to Las Islas Mexican restaurant – is under new ownership. It reopened as Michelandia Bar & Grill on Labor Day, just in time for people to… Read more
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On the Road Again festival is Oct. 5
On the Road Again festival is Oct. 5 Jake SpitzackStaff Writer It’s that time of year again! Thousands of neighbors will flood the streets to celebrate the city and patronize the businesses that help keep it strong. The On the Road Again fall festival will be held Saturday, Oct. 5. Events run 9 a.m.-6 p.m.… Read more
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Insider’s guide to the St. Paul Fall Art Crawl
Insider’s guide to the St. Paul Fall Art Crawl Jake SpitzackStaff Writer With more than 30 participating venues across 10 districts, it can be overwhelming to try to make the most of St. Paul’s biannual art crawls, which have been known to attract about 20,000 visitors during just one weekend. Lately, the Crawls have been… Read more
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League of Women Voters of St. Paul takes action to increase voter turnout
League of Women Voters of St. Paultakes action to increase voter turnout Jake SpitzackStaff Writer Following the primary election in August, Minnesota lost its spot as the state with the highest voter turnout, according to Secretary of State Steve Simon. The turnout (12%) was the lowest in the state since 2016 (7%), but Simon is… Read more
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AZ Gallery rebrands as The Burl
AZ Gallery rebrands as The Burl Jake SpitzackStaff Writer In early September, the AZ Gallery’s black and white awning fluttered to the ground and a new sign was raised in its place, officially proclaiming the gallery’s rebranding to The Burl Community Art Gallery. A burl is a protective, knot-like growth that forms on a tree… Read more
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The M unveils its new wing, triples space
The M unveils its new wing,triples space Jake SpitzackStaff Writer Thousands of acclaimed American artworks hidden for more than four years in the back rooms of the Minnesota Museum of American Art (M) are about to see the light of day once again. The M recently wrapped up a $14 million project restoring some 17,000… Read more
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Sample St. Paul: October 2024
Sample St. Paul: October 2024 Children’s Museum10 7th St. W.St. Paul651-225-6000mcm.org“Curious George: Let’s Get Curious!” through January 5. Climb into the imaginative world of Curious George and The Man with the Yellow Hat in this playful exhibit based on the beloved children’s books. Tickets are $17 on weekdays and $19 on weekends. Admission is free… Read more