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The Cities Blog

St. Paul library sets eBook lending record

The day after Christmas was a busy one for the St. Paul public library's eBook program. The library set a new record for the most eBook downloads in one day - "nearly 200," according to a library news release Wednesday.
by Madeleine Baran

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Northside tornado photography exhibit at the U

Northside tornado photography exhibit at the U

The youth-produced photography exhibit is aimed at raising awareness and money to support those still affected by the May 22 tornado.
by Jessica Mador

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A Christmas reading tradition

A Christmas reading tradition

St. Paul author Roger Barr has compiled his holiday short stories in a book to benefit emergency food shelves.
by Laura McCallum

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State pension funds still healthy

Another sign that the economy is improving - the state's pension funds had a positive year in 2010.
by Brandt Williams

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Brooklyn Park gets Legacy funding for traveling potato farm

Brooklyn Park gets Legacy funding for traveling potato farm

What do you do when you can't convince your community to visit a historic 1900-era potato farm? You bring the potato farm to them.That's the idea behind the city of Brooklyn Park's "traveling trunk" project.
by Madeleine Baran

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Building homes in the Central Corridor

A look behind the new housing numbers announced today by Central Corridor planners.
by Laura Yuen

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BBB issues warning on ‘veterans’ funeral company

BBB issues warning on ‘veterans’ funeral company

The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota says a casket and funeral supply company is making some questionable claims in door-to-door sales pitches to potential elderly customers in the metro area.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Downtown St. Paul Lunds project still breathing

Downtown St. Paul Lunds project still breathing

A long-delayed plan to bring a Lunds grocery and hundreds of new apartments to downtown St. Paul seems to have found its pulse.
by Laura Yuen

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Minneapolis: An ever-changing skyline

Minneapolis: An ever-changing skyline

Minneapolis downtown council unveils vision for downtown 2025.
by Sasha Aslanian

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