Author: Jake Spitzack
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15 surprise facts about Dakota County
15 surprise facts you may not know about Dakota County 15 surprise facts you may not know about Dakota CountyBy Joe Atkins | Dakota County Commissioner | September 2025 Every month, I hear from readers of this column or my e-newsletter who say, “I had no idea that happened here!” or “I had no idea Read more
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Armour Gates property sold; city council approves new restaurant
Armour Gates property sold;city council approves new restaurant Armour Gates property sold; city council approves new restaurantBy Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | September 2025 The South St. Paul City Council recently approved the sale of the 4-acre property housing the Armour Gates to Bonfe Plumbing and Heating for $480,750. The sale quickly followed the Read more
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St. Paul Rotary pitches in to help revitalize downtown
St. Paul Rotary pitches in to help revitalize downtown St. Paul Rotary pitches in to help revitalize downtown;Community forum and youth club coming soonBy Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | September 2025 More than simply a grant-giving entity or networking group for industry leaders, the Rotary Club of St. Paul is composed of passionate people Read more
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New CapitolRiver Council leaders seek top priorities for downtown
New CapitolRiver Council leadersseek top priorities for downtown New CapitolRiver Council leaders seek top priorities for downtownBy Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | September 2025 CapitolRiver Council, St. Paul’s planning council for downtown, now has a full board of directors, and newly elected board chair Haley Taylor Schlitz is determined to streamline and expand the Read more
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Kaposia Camera Club hosts new workshops
Kaposia Camera Club hosts new workshops Kaposia Camera Club hosts new workshopsBy Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | September 2025 When September skies usher in a total lunar eclipse and partial solar eclipse, members of a local photography club will be ready, their lenses aimed skyward to capture stunning snapshots of the celestial alignments. They’ll Read more
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Exciting lineup on tap for St. Paul theater season
Exciting lineup on tap for theater season Exciting lineup on tap for the theater seasonBy Tim Spitzack | Editor | September 2025 Get ready theater fans, the curtain is rising on another season of live performances. St. Paul has a long history of hosting world-class shows and the city’s playhouses have an impressive lineup for Read more
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Sample St. Paul Entertainment Guide: September 2025
Sample St. PaulEntertainment Guide: September 2025 Discover exciting events happening near you at areatheaters, arenas, museums, galleries and other venues! Sample St. Paul Entertainment GuideBy Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | September 2025 Children’s Museum of MN 10 7th St. W.St. Paul651-225-6000mcm.org “Game On!” is presented through Jan. 4, 2026. Race to the finish on Read more
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Mr. Mustacheo restaurant aims to make you smile
Mr. Mustacheo aims to make you smile Mr. Mustacheo restaurant aims to make you smileBy Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | September 2025 Luis Gomez and Rene Roque are on a mission to “get mustaches moving” – a common saying in their native Mexico that means people enjoying delicious food. They recently opened Mr. Mustacheo Read more
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Pino’s pizza finds new home
Pino’s pizza finds new home Pino’s pizza finds new homeBy Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | September 2025 After 37 years of serving hungry lunchtime diners in the skyway, Pino’s Pizzeria owner Pino Lipari got an unsettling letter this spring saying the building his restaurant operated in was being condemned and the power would be Read more
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AI in the Schools: area administrators share how artificial intelligence is impacting students
AI in the Schools:Area administrators share howartificial intelligence is impacting our students AI in the Schools: Area administrators share how artificial intelligence is impacting our studentsBy Tim Spitzack | Editor | September 2025 As the first homework assignments are doled out this fall, students will turn to a variety of sources for help in mastering Read more
