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Category: March 2024

  • LEDC estrenará liderazgo

    Por Leonor Villasuso Rustad En fecha reciente el Centro para el Desarrollo Económico Latino (LEDC, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció que habrá cambio de director ejecutivo ya que Henry Jiménez fue seleccionado por la junta directiva de Propel Nonprofits como su nuevo presidente y CEO. Durante el tiempo en que Jiménez estuvo al frente… Read more

  • Campaña de Marzo, aliviando el hambre

    Por Leonor Villasuso Rustad En 1905 fue fundado el Concilio de Iglesias del Área Metropolitana de Mineápolis (GMCC por sus siglas en inglés) con la misión de servir a la comunidad bajo el lema “unir a las personas de fe, sirviendo a las personas necesitadas”. Entre sus programas y servicios está la educación y abogacía… Read more

  • Llega el Festival de Cine Cubano

    Por Leonor Villasuso Rustad Gracias a los esfuerzos conjuntos del Minnesota Cuba Committe, la Sociedad MSP Film y el Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos, el Festival de Cine Cubano llega este año a su quinceava edición, con una gran muestra que ofrece cintas documentales y de ficción en las que sobresalen las historias… Read more

  • COPAL construirá un nuevo centro comunitario

    Por Leonor Villasuso Rustad La organización sin fines de lucro fundada y dirigida por Francisco Segovia, COPAL (Comunidades Organizando el Poder y la Acción Latina) acaba de anunciar el lanzamiento de una campaña de recaudación de fondos para hacer realidad la construcción de su Centro Latino de Participación Comunitaria (LCCE, por sus siglas en inglés),… Read more

  • New King Boreas hails from South St. Paul

    Jake SpitzackStaff Writer Steve Doody, a lifelong South St. Paulite, proudly donned the crown of King Boreas at this year’s St. Paul Winter Carnival, and although he was overthrown by Vulcanus Rex following the Torchlight Parade in early February, his duties as the ice king have only just begun. He and the other members of… Read more

  • City accepting proposals for former library property

    Jake SpitzackStaff Writer Despite the stylish look and modern amenities of the newly opened Kaposia Library, South St. Paul city staff haven’t forgotten about the city-owned American Legion library down the street that served the community well for nearly 100 years. Following the grand opening of the new county-owned library, city staff were planning to… Read more

  • Record-high demand continues at local food shelves: Minnesota FoodShare campaign runs through April 6

    Jake SpitzackStaff Writer Neighbors, Inc. is among the 300 food shelves across the state participating in the 43rd annual Minnesota FoodShare campaign, an initiative of the Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches. It challenges food shelves to see which can raise the most food and money, and the Council of Churches donates a proportionate amount of… Read more

  • Plumbing project will displace tenants at senior high-rise

    Jake SpitzackStaff Writer An approximately $8 million plumbing project is set to begin in early April at the 165-unit John Carroll building, forcing all the seniors living there to temporarily relocate. Tenants will be moved in phases – with 12 to 24 units being worked on at a time – and everyone is expected to… Read more

  • Local family breathes new life into old homes

    Local family breathesnew life into old homes (March 2024)Jake SpitzackStaff Writer Over the past two months Louie and Annie Ramirez – sweethearts from South St. Paul Secondary in the late ’90s – have been diligently working to renovate a yellow farmhouse-style home at 259 18th Ave. Through clouds of sawdust and piles of construction debris… Read more

  • TriDistrict Community Ed fosters a tight-knit community

    Jake SpitzackStaff Writer Suzanne Ross learned the art of knitting at age nine from her mother and rediscovered her passion for it when her own children were in sports. It proved to be a great way to keep her restless hands busy while sitting in bleachers for hours on end. After honing her skills for… Read more