*In 1886, Mrs. Jennie Hall moved to St. Anthony Park, where she recalled listening to the whippoorwills at night: “It was a very pretty spot, right among the trees, and we had all the wildflowers that ...

Voters in St. Paul’s Ward 4, which includes the St. Anthony Park neighborhood, will go to the polls on Aug. 12 to elect a new city council member. Candidates seeking to replace Mitra Jalali, who ...

Earlier this summer, a weird smell emanated from inside the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory at the Como Zoo. Call it putrid, rancid or foul, the smell was not reminiscent of the usual beautiful ...

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 ...

People are naturally drawn to the calming presence of nature. It fosters relaxation, sparks creativity, and supports healing. If you’re curious about how nature can help you on your path, this retreat ...

Katie Hill began her presidency of Como Friends just before the organization’s Sunset Affair summer gala on July 17. Previously the vice president of engagement and chief innovation officer at ...

With Luther Seminary recently putting its entire campus up for sale, the District 12 Community Council has now formed a citizens’ advisory task force “to help ensure that neighborhood voices are ...

Laura Adrian has been a Saint Anthony Park resident since 2019. She has a diverse array of interests including nature, mindfulness, and marketing. Laura helps run the Bugle’s social media strategy and ...

The MidCity Farmers Market is open for its second season in south St. Anthony Park. To ring in the season, here are three reasons to love having a local food and craft market in your neighborhood, and ...

When Stephanie Mirocha signs copies of her new book “Tree Trek: A Daughter’s Walk through Grief” at the Como Zoo’s gift shop, Safari Gifts, on June 20 from 1:30 to 3 p.m., her appearance will be a ...

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 ...

In 2024, the Park Bugle celebrated its 50th anniversary. The Bugle came off that heady year winning several awards in the annual Minnesota Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper Contest. The ...