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🍂 Some old-timey photos of the Winchell Trail
A colorized look at the scenic river trail in the early 20th century.
🚍 Lake Street's new "rapid" bus line opens Saturday
The long-awaited route offers faster and more frequent service from Uptown to Downtown St. Paul.
🏗️ New development planned for small lot at 28th and Lake
The planned "Lola Lofts" include 16 units of market-rate apartments and two ground-floor retail spaces.
🗓 Whenever Wherever: June events calendar
A roundup of hundreds of events in Longfellow this month.
🌼 May roundup
George Floyd retrospectives, poetry on 41st, a neighborhood angle on the Timberwolves series, summer movies, and much more.
🎪 Wonderland Amusement Park opened 120 years ago today
A detailed look at the 10-acre destination for high-tech merriment that once stood at 31st and Lake.
⚜️ Lagniappe and Du Nord Cocktail Room are closing
The closure marks the end of an eight-month run for the conjoined eateries that anchored the Historic Coliseum Building at 27th and Lake.
💃 Exploring the Minnehaha Dance District
The four studios clustered on Minnehaha Avenue are coming together for a joint daylong dance party May 31.
⚽️ Soccer field coming to former Odd Fellows site while it awaits redevelopment
Construction is underway on a soccer field at 27th and Lake Street, bringing some life to a prominent vacant lot that is still at least two years away from redevelopment. The semi-public field and event area is scheduled to open next month, one of several bursts of programming on vacant
☕️ Specialty coffee shop opening inside Okome House next week
Red Coral Coffee will open inside Okome House next week, operating during the daytime hours when the Japanese cafe is closed.
