Author: St. Paul Publishing Co.
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El proceso de naturalización
De acuerdo con la Oficina de Inmigración y Ciudadanía de Estados Unidos (USCIS por sus siglas en inglés), un ciudadano tiene el beneficio del derecho a votar en elecciones de nivel local, estatal y federal; puede ser parte de un jurado; si lo desea, puede tramitar un pasaporte; en caso de tener familiares en el… Read more
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SSP students follow the yellow brick road
Jake SpitzackStaff Writer More than 80 students across seven grades at South St. Paul Secondary have joined forces to whisk people into a mesmerizing land filled with mystical characters, a yellow brick road and a young woman wearing a pair of magical ruby-red shoes. The South St. Paul Theatre Department will present “The Wizard of… Read more
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Creators Space to close November 1
Tim SpitzackEditor The downtown art community suffered another blow with the announcement of the closing of Creators Space, which for the past five years has been a refuge of creativity, learning and socialization. It hosted its last event during the Fall Art Crawl and is holding classes through the end of October. After that, the… Read more
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An ode to Mickey’s Diner
An ode to Mickey’s Diner UPDATE: The diner reopened in early October 2024 (November 2023)Tim SpitzackEditor The corner of West Seventh and St. Peter streets just hasn’t been the same since 2020, when COVID-19 took down one of St. Paul’s most iconic institutions: Mickey’s Diner. No longer do we see the warm glow of its… Read more
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Downtown vet center may be headed for the suburbs
Downtown vet center may beheaded for the suburbs Jake SpitzackStaff Writer The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) experiment with having a center for veterans in downtown St. Paul may be coming to an end as it considers relocating to a nearby suburb. In 2021, the VA moved its New Brighton center to the US… Read more
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The M reopens with new exhibit
The M reopens with new exhibit Jake SpitzackStaff Writer After more than three years of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic and major remodeling, the Minnesota Museum of American Art is once again ready to welcome visitors. It reopens November 4 with a new exhibit, “Hazel Belvo: For Love,” and visitors can get a sneak… Read more
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GAP students build home from scratch; alumnus awarded
GAP students build home from scratch;alumnus awarded Jake SpitzackStaff Writer The shrill of whizzing buzzsaws and smells of sawdust have become commonplace for Guadalupe Alternative Program (GAP) students enrolled in the school’s two-year construction career pathway program. Every year, they work under the supervision of a professional construction team to renovate a home or build… Read more
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Development options for the Armour Gates site
Development options for the Armour Gates site Jake SpitzackStaff Writer In early October, the South St. Paul City Council held a work session to discuss several topics, including the future of the property at 450 Hardman Ave., home to the historic Armour Gates. There was consensus among city staff that creating a park at the… Read more
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Resurgence at Central Square
Resurgence at Central Square Jake SpitzackStaff Writer Programs at Central Square are thriving two years after the City of South St. Paul and South St. Paul Public Schools (SSPPS) ended their nearly 20-year joint management agreement for the community center, 100 7th Ave. N., and the school district is spearheading more ways to grow. The… Read more
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2023 Voter’s Guide: St. Paul city council, ISD 625, ISD 197 and SSD 6
Lines of people will soon stream to polling booths to exercise their right to vote. The general election is Tuesday, Nov. 7, and voters in the St. Paul Voice distribution area will cast ballots for candidates running for city council and school board seats. St. Paul voters will also see a question on their ballot… Read more