Author: Jake Spitzack
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Stirring conversations in South St. Paul
Stirring conversations in South St. Paul New South St. Paul city podcast highlights city gems By Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | November 2025 Lifelong residents and newcomers alike can now get a behind-the-scenes look at the people who make South St. Paul tick. This year, Mayor Jimmy Francis has had casual conversations with city Read more
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St. Paul downtowner releases book on finding joy
St. Paul downtowner releases book on finding joy St. Paul downtowner releases book on finding joyBy Tim Spitzack | Editor | November 2025 On any given Tuesday, you’ll find Peg Guilfoyle wandering through the skyways and streets of St. Paul. For the past four years the downtown resident has led the skyway walking group that Read more
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Union Gospel Mission expands men’s campus
Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities expands men’s campus Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities expands men’s campusBy Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | November 2025 Come late next year, another 70 men experiencing homelessness will be able to take refuge overnight at the Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities men’s campus at 435 University Ave. E. The Read more
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A Veterans Day salute to local Honor Guard
A Veterans Day salute to local Honor Guard A Veterans Day salute to local Honor GuardBy Tim Spitzack | Editor | November 2025 On a cool autumn afternoon in early October, with leaves showing hints of orange on the maple trees at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, a small cadre of aged veterans gathered at a Read more
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New book highlights WSCO origins
New book highlights WSCO’s origins New book highlights WSCO’s originsBy Tim Spitzack | Editor | November 2025 The 1971 proposal by St. Paul Public Schools to close Humboldt High School ruffled many feathers and is one of several neighborhood issues that sparked an era of West Side advocacy that continues to this day through the Read more
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Grande Sunrise Mexican restaurant now open on Robert Street
Grande Sunrise Mexican restaurantnow open on Robert Street Grande Sunrise Mexican restaurant now open on Robert StreetBy Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | November 2025 Dawn is breaking on the next chapter of a restaurant that began on the West Side a decade ago and is now returning near its roots following eight years in Read more
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St. Paul Mayoral race election guide 2025
St. Paul Mayoral race election guide 2025 St. Paul Mayoral race election guide 2025By Jake Spitzack | Staff Writer | November 2025 The time to exercise our right to vote is upon us: the St. Paul mayoral election is Tuesday, Nov. 4. The following candidates will be on the ballot in a ranked-choice format. Additionally, Read more
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Dosis de arte: relatos sobre el arte en Minnesota y el resto del mundo – Futuros Posibles
Dosis de arte: relatos sobre el arte enMinnesota y el resto del mundo – Futuros Posibles Dosis de arte: relatos sobre el arte en Minnesota y el resto del mundo – Futuros PosiblesPor William Gustavo Franklin Torres | octubre 2025 Futuros PosiblesMovida cultural, estética y tecnológica; la reimaginación de lenguajes, tradiciones y creencias espirituales – Read more
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Un nuevo documental explora el viaje en montaña rusa de un nativo del West Side
Un nuevo documental explora el viaje en montaña rusa de un nativo del West Side Un nuevo documental explora el viaje en montaña rusa de un nativo del West SidePor Tim Spitzack | octubre 2025 Donovan Smith ha experimentado su parte de triunfos, reveses y angustias a través del juego de baloncesto. El éxito llegó Read more
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Llega el Festival de Cine Latino
Llega el Festival de Cine Latino Llega el Festival de Cine LatinoPor Leonor Villasuso Rustad | octubre 2025 En su edición número trece, esta celebración al séptimo arte hecho en español y portugués se llevará a cabo del 8 al 12 de octubre, en la segunda mitad del Mes de la Herencia Hispana, gracias a Read more