Then & Now . . . and: The Permanent Family Record After a considerable absence, we welcome back JIM FITZSIMONS of St. Paul: “Subject: Uncle Ralph Then & Now. “A couple/few years ago, the Pioneer Press ran a special section … Continued
This week in Skywatch I want to share the joy of stargazing in the early morning hours. I was a regular super early riser for many years, but not by choice. Before I retired over three years ago, I was … Continued
Officially, Kris Kowalski Christiansen is the chief executive officer of the grocery store her parents, Mary Anne and Jim Kowalski, started 40 years ago in St. Paul. But still. Even after years in the role, something about that title doesn’t … Continued
Halloween rolls around again, and this year is chock-full of events for young and old to enjoy. Whether it’s wholesome family fun or something a little more spine-tingling for adults, these events are sure to invite one into the spirit … Continued
Gerrie Granquist researched and gave presentations on many topics as a member of the Friday Study Club in Stillwater. Her most memorable report — one she spent months researching — was on Simone de Beauvoir, Jean Paul Sartre and existentialism. … Continued
Many Dakota County voters will be asked on Nov. 7 to consider giving more money to public schools. The Farmington, Hastings, Inver Grove Heights, Lakeville and West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan school districts are asking for additional funding. Here’s a rundown … Continued