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V-FEST promotes healthy living through music, food and fun at free family-friendly event in St. Paul this Saturday
“V” stands for vitality at V-FEST, a free family event scheduled from noon to 5 pm on Saturday, July 27 at ARTS-Us at 1221 Marshall Ave in St. Paul.
Spring Lake Park anglers win conference championship
A third trip to state in three years, and a conference championship for good measure. It’s been a stellar final season for the standout Spring Lake Park fishing duo of Brock Poppe and Trevor Kachina, with the pair closing out the MN Junior BASS Northeast Metro Conference championship July 19 to advance to state competition in September. “What makes them successful is all about time on the water,” said Spring...
State Fair’s food fare /10
Fried bee-nana pie. Filled with Minnesota honey, fresh banana and Biscoff cookie butter, this handmade pie is battered and deep-fried. Vegetarian. At Sabino’s Pizza Pies in the Lee and Rose Warner Coliseum on north side. Grilled purple sticky rice. Purple sticky rice grilled over open flame until crunchy, topped...
Forget Sundance! Twin Cities Turns into Pet Video Paradise with These Epic Festivals!
BLOOMINGTON, MN – Forget Sundance! Minneapolis is bringing you the ultimate feline frenzy this August. The iconic CatVideoFest 2024 is back, and it’s set to take over the Main Cinema on August 3 and 4. This purrfect event promises more than an hour of non-stop, adorable cat videos...
Nourishing body, soul: St. Paul festival rides growing interest in plant-based eating in Black community
Started in the depths of the pandemic, V-Fest has grown along with a wave of Black-owned Twin Cities eateries serving up vegetarian and vegan fare. The post Nourishing body, soul: St. Paul festival rides growing interest in plant-based eating in Black community appeared first on Sahan Journal.
Catch a Free Floating Jazz Concert on July 27 in Downtown St. Paul
Local band Steve Clarke and the Working Stiffs will be performing this Saturday, July 27, on the Big River Music Boat, “the world’s only floating performance ship,” which will be docked on the Mississippi River at Upper Landing Park in downtown St. Paul. The live concert starts at 2:00 p.m. and is free for all—attendees are encouraged to bring friends, family, and a blanket or chairs to enjoy a fun afternoon of jazz music from the shore in the park.
A Coffee Lover’s Guide
The satisfaction earned from finding the perfectly made cappuccino with a warm croissant on the side cannot be underplayed. Whether you drink black coffee, vanilla lattes, or tea, our morning beverages help establish the mood for the day and often become a ritual in our daily routines. To help you discover quality coffee shops, we compiled a list of cafes to try around the Twin Cities that are elevating the java scene.
Photos: 2024 3M Open merchandise has a throwback Thursday feel
BLAINE, Minn. — The PGA Tour’s 3M Open is just in its sixth edition but that didn’t stop it from offering some throwback looks in the merchandise shop this year. The best-designed shirts and hoodies look as if they were straight out of the 1970s. Other favorites:...
Uncover A Secret Cave And A Tiny Waterfall On This Beginner-Friendly Hike In Minnesota
For those seeking a hidden gem of natural beauty and gentle adventure in Minnesota, the Crosby Lake Inner Loop in Lilydale is the perfect spot. It offers an enchanting experience that combines the tranquility of the outdoors with the excitement of discovery. This beginner-friendly hike, located in the heart of...
This Mom-And-Pop Restaurant In Minnesota Has Enormous Pancakes Famous Around The World
In the heart of Minnesota, there exists a little slice of breakfast heaven that has become the talk of the town, the state, and dare I say, the world. R J Riches, a family-owned restaurant in Mounds View, has been flipping out some of the most gargantuan, fluffy, and utterly delectable pancakes you can find anywhere.
The Gyros At This Retro Minnesota Diner Are So Good, You’ll Dream About Them For Weeks
Step back in time and indulge in a culinary delight that has Minnesota locals buzzing. At Ze’s Diner in Woodbury, mouthwatering gyros await you, promising a flavor experience unlike any other. This retro eatery, brimming with nostalgic charm, serves up dishes that will leave you daydreaming long after your...
This 80s-Themed Arcade Bar In Minnesota Will Take You On A Nostalgic Trip To Your Childhood
Wandering through the bustling streets of St. Paul, there’s a place that might just make you feel like you’ve stepped back in time. Two Bit Game Room, an 80s-themed arcade bar, is a delightful fusion of retro gaming and laid-back bar vibes. Brimming with classic arcade games, neon...
Neighbors Working to Improve Irvine Park
Irvine Park, one of St. Paul’s best kept secrets, is seeing a resurgence of late. Known for its picturesque fountain and surrounded by historic homes, the park is in need of some much needed improvements. Neighbors with the Historic Irvine Park Association have been working hard this summer to...
St. Paul Author Honored as Winner of Midwest Book Award
Lynne M. Kolze from St. Paul, MN won the award for Best Inspirational Non-fiction book for their book “Please Write: Finding Joy and Meaning in the Soulful Art of Handwritten Letters” at the Midwest Book Award gala on June 22, 2024. In her book, Kolze argues that the...
Celebrate the final days of summer at your library
Fall will be here before you know it, but there is plenty of summer fun at the library this August. There is still time to visit libraries, get stickers and complete bonus challenges with the Discover Your Library Passport program through August 15. The Friends of the Library is offering prizes for completing some or all of the passport stops including t-shirts and other library merchandise, Minnesota United tickets and more. Stop in at any St. Paul Public Library location or visit thefriends.org/passport to learn more.
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