Author: Jake Spitzack
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Próxima apertura de nueva taquería
Próxima apertura de nueva taquería Próxima apertura de nueva taqueríaJake Spitzack | Staff Writer | octubre 2025 Carlos y Mayela Cortés, residentes del sur de St. Paul, pronto abrirán su nuevo restaurante mexicano de alta gama Don Carlos Taquería, ubicado en 514 Concord Exch. S., en el edificio Asian Mart que se construyó a principios… Read more
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Notorious Dakota County criminals from days past
Notorious Dakota County, and how far we’ve come Notorious Dakota County, and how far we’ve comeBy Joe Atkins | Dakota County Commissioner | October 2025 Today, Dakota County is one of the safest counties of its size in the nation. Our neighborhoods are well-policed, our communities work together, and violent crime rates remain among the… Read more
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Local church added to National Register of Historic Places
Local church added toNational Register of Historic Places Local church added to National Register of Historic PlacesBy Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | October 2025 Following a 3-year application process, the Luther Memorial Church building at 315 15th Ave. N. has officially been added to the National Register of Historic Places, helping ensure its preservation… Read more
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On the Road Again returns Oct. 4
On the Road Again returns Oct. 4 On the Road Again returns Oct. 4By Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | October 2025 Fall fun kicks off this year Saturday, Oct. 4 with the city’s annual On the Road Again festival, featuring the beloved annual Booyah contest, car show, chalk-art competition and much more. Events run… Read more
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Fall Event Guide 2025
Fall Event Guide 2025 Fall Event Guide 2025By Tim Spitzack | Editor | October 2025 Fall has arrived and it’s time to soak in the colorful foliage of the landscape, delightful flavors of harvesttime, and some frightful yet family-friendly events. Throw on a sweater and enjoy the fun. Dodge Nature CenterImmerse yourself in the great… Read more
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Historic Stockyard Exchange Building up for sale has checkered past
Historic landmark up for sale has checkered past Historic landmark up for sale has checkered pastBy Tim Spitzack | Editor | October 2025 A new era is coming for South St. Paul’s most iconic landmark but time will tell what its latest iteration will be. In June, the historic Stockyard Exchange Building at 200 N.… Read more
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Hospitality professionals weigh in on downtown revitalization
Hospitality professionals weigh inon downtown revitalization Hospitality professionals weigh in on downtown revitalizationBy Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | October 2025 For downtown St. Paul to fully rebound from the pandemic, city and business leaders have repeatedly said more people are needed downtown. However, the city continues to fight some negative perceptions that may be… Read more
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West St. Paul action plan to help seniors thrive in their homes
West St. Paul action plan addresses ways tohelp seniors thrive in their own homes West St. Paul action plan to help seniors thrive in their homesBy Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | October 2025 Local nonprofit Living Longer and Stronger in West St. Paul (LLS) has been on a mission since 2009 to help seniors… Read more
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RicoCutz barbershop opens with father-son duo
Father-son duo take over longtime barbershop Father-son duo take over longtime barbershopBy Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | October 2025 The former Tom’s barbershop on the West Side is under new ownership. It reopened in mid-August as RicoCutz Barbershop, owned by seasoned barber Rico Talavera. He is assisted full time by his son JoJo, who… Read more
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Saint Paul Public Schools referendum on fall ballot
Saint Paul Public Schools referendum on fall ballot Saint Paul Public Schools referendum on fall ballotBy Tim Spitzack | Editor | October 2025 The St. Paul Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved placing an operating referendum on the November 4 general election ballot. The school district is asking voters to approve an increase to the… Read more