West 7th Fort Road
Twin Cities Women's Choir 6th Annual Wine & Beer Tasting
Twin Cities Women's Choir 6th Annual Wine & Beer Tasting
Chocolate Fountain and Hors d’oeuvres
Benefiting the Twin Cities Women’s Choir
Friday, November 6, 2009
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
$40
DeGidio's
425 West 7th Street
St Paul, MN 55102
www.degidios.com 651-291-7105
West End Arts presents the 2nd Annual "RETURN OF IRON POUR!" on West 7th
West End Arts (WEA) and the Fort Road Federation are sponsoring the second annual West End Arts Iron Pour October 9, 10 and 11 at the Schmidt Brewery on West 7th.
Czech Slovak Festival in St. Paul
Last Sunday, September 20, the annual Czech Slovak festival was held at the historic CSPS building in St. Paul and hosted by the Sokol of Minnesota, an organization that seeks to provide education about Czech and Slovak culture. The community-led event, staffed by volunteers, was a wonderful mix of generations and families, all enjoying and embracing their common heritage.MORE »
Flowers, trees and taxes in St. Paul's Highland Nursery
After more than a year of fighting tax collectors and worrying she may be forced out of business, Sue Hustings is finally allowing herself some optimism. The owner of St. Paul's iconic Highland Nursery-an oasis of flowers, vibrant foliage and artful garden sculptures on West Seventh Street-estimated her 63-year-old business would have to call it quits after next summer because of escalating property taxes. The final outcome is far from certain, but Hustings now says she has some renewed hope after reaching the ear of at least one St. Paul city councilmember in an ongoing struggle over how to define the best use of the approximately 1.6 acres of land the nursery currently occupies.
A budget Renaissance
by Jay Gabler | 9/1/09 • When I visited the Minnesota Renaissance Festival for the first time a couple of years ago, I was impressed at the scale of the thing but less impressed at the fact that what the hefty admission charge bought you was largely a chance to spend more money—on mead, lamb shanks, and sundry goblets. My friend Nalini and I had chosen to dress up in ironically futuristic garb, bearing in mind of course that in the future everyone will wear non-breathing garments like golden parachute pants and pink plastic raincoats. By the time we made it across the parking lot, which seemed to span several counties, we were pouring sweat and made it for only one turn 'round the fair before escaping to the nearest Culver's for air conditioning and affordably-priced Butterburgers.MORE »
New Mississippi Market Co-op store goes green, but uncertified
Mississippi Market - new store opening
BOOKS | "Subterranean Twin Cities" and "Opening Goliath": Two books with deep meaning
West End Neighbors Garden Tour
2009 West End Neighbors’ Garden Tour
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