Stillwater area residents trying – again – for indoor pool and community center
Dianne Polasik has been advocating for an indoor pool and community center in the Stillwater area for more than 40 years. She’s hoping this time,...
Pioneer Press readers explore gorgeous, opulent French Riviera
I always thought there were two types of overseas vacations: An adventure, or a beach vacation. In the former, which I prefer, you get to...
Blons, Bates: St. Paul sales tax paves the way to a better future for all of us
Whether we are white, Black or brown, all of us deserve bold public leadership to continue the work to make Saint Paul the most livable...
At Marine Mills Folk School, a new executive director hopes to expand the craft of community-building
As a step toward growth, the Marine Mills Folk School has named a new executive director. Kate Seitz, who currently manages the school’s communications and...
Jane Prince: St. Paul’s sales-tax initiative? It’s bait and switch
While there is little doubt that St. Paul is facing a serious deterioration of streets, bridges and parks in Minnesota’s capital city, the campaign in...
Readers and writers: It’s all books for kids and all from Minnesota creators
It’s an all-kids day, from science and mythology for middle-grade readers to a Hmong folktale and a board book about how to get rid of...