Editor’s note: With this issue the Bugle launches a new column, the Minnesota Native Plant of the Month. The contribution comes from the Como Community Seed Library. CCSL was founded in 2015 to ...

As winter turned to spring in our St. Paul neighborhoods this year, the melting snow revealed an unusual plethora of pine cones dotting the landscape of many evergreen-heavy yards. The more evergreens ...

Last month, 75 of our neighbors gathered at the SAP Library to consider how we can preserve bonds with people who don’t share, or who oppose, our political beliefs and values. Sponsored by the St.

Older adult programs at the North Dale Recreation Center are unique because community members started those activities themselves. The free weekly programs include Senior Fitness, knit and crochet, ...

What an honor it has been to read and judge the poems submitted to the Bugle’s 15th annual poetry contest. In February, managing editor Scott Carlson challenged poets to write pieces inspired by the ...

Harrison Mohagen of Buhl Investors. Photo by Lou Michaels. Falcon Heights leaders and officials with Amber Union celebrated in early December the opening of the 125-unit apartment complex. The housing ...

With our weather getting colder and sunlight shorter, it’s time to think about good books to read ourselves or give as holiday gifts. As Alisa Mee, of the St. Anthony Park Branch Library, noted, we ...

Compiled by Kathy Henderson ’Tis the season, whether you are looking to attend special concerts shop craft shows and bazaars, or savor festive treats, the Bugle area offers a wide ...

Ever since the Midway Investment Co. established Old Fireside Inn in the early 1900s, later christened Milton Square by Mary Ann Milton in 1957, shops and services have opened and closed for a variety ...

It has already been two years since ceramic artist Francis Pineda-Fischer moved his Sandwich Ceramic studio into the former Midtown Cleaners building on Hamline Avenue near Larpenteur. The space, now ...

I’d just put out the day before. Sip, pause, sip, pause. and the next. And then she didn’t. Around the still-full feeder wasps hover hopefully. I wait for her return. It’s what we do, wait. We lie low ...

Every month, the reference librarians at the Roseville Library receive dozens of questions from the public. Here is one of the more interesting queries we have received recently: Q. Does your library ...