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Blaine Junior Citizens Academy: MEA Adventure
Make the most of MEA break with a behind-the-scenes look at Blaine’s police and fire departments. The free Junior Citizens Academy gives high school students two days of hands-on experiences and a closer look at public safety careers.
Blaine’s Summer Moments
From major sporting events to neighborhood gatherings, Blaine had plenty to celebrate this summer. Take a look back at some of the moments that brought our community together in 2026.
Intro to Ukulele
Strum into something new! Learn the basics of ukulele in a fun, relaxed setting with the Silver Ukes.
Fall Day Trip to Luce Line Orchard and Lake Waconia
Enjoy a fall day trip featuring lunch on Lake Waconia and time to explore Luce Line Orchard in Watertown.
Time for Chroma Zone Mural & Art Festival
By Janet Wight This year’s Chroma Zone Mural & Art Festival is a celebration of mural artists, creativity and community in the vibrant Creative Enterprise Zone encompassing south St. Anthony...
Help St. Paul students succeed by tutoring
By Cara Desmond, Commentary Research shows early reading and math proficiency is a predictor of future success in high school, college and beyond. However, fewer than one-third of Minnesota students...
Principal looking to year ahead at Como High School
By Eric Erickson Diana Brown is beginning her fourth year as the principal of Como Park Senior High School. She previously worked for two years as a Como assistant principal...
Heat pumps and induction stoves, what’s your experience?
By Tim Wulling In recent years, new heating, cooling and home appliance technologies have made it easier to reduce energy use, an important goal for homeowners. “Net-zero energy” is good...
Events & More
Minnesota State Fair The fair continues through Sept. 7 at the Fairgrounds, 1265 Snelling Ave. N. One-day admission $17; free for kids 4 and under. Everything you’ll want to know...
St. Anthony Park Library events
Compiled by Kathy Henderson You’ll find many familiar favorite activities on the September calendar at the St. Anthony Park Library, 2245 Como Ave. For more information about these and other...
Branch Library Forum series set for 2026–27
By Rita LaDoux Are you curious about who’s who and what’s what in St. Anthony Park and the great world beyond? The St. Anthony Park Branch Library Association (SAPBLA) Forum...
Muskego church featured as SAP History series returns this fall
By Mary Mergenthal Local architectural historian Kristin Anderson on Tuesday, Sept. 15 begins the first in her fifth year of monthly St. Anthony Park History presentations. The history presentation begins...