East Side Review

The Roseville City Council recognized two-term council member Tammy McGehee prior to its Dec. 3 meeting, its last of the year. McGehee’s term expires Dec. 31.

Visitors to Rosedale Center Dec. 6 marveled at the Roseville mall’s macro moose, which is made of 36,000 LED lights, according to the mall.

A St. Paul man was charged Nov. 29 with felony assault for a fight this summer near the Minnesota State Fairgrounds that landed another man in the hospital with bleeding and swelling on his brain.

Lt. Gov.-elect Peggy Flanagan made a stop in South St. Paul Dec. 3 at Croation Hall as part of the listening tour she embarked on along with Gov.-elect Tim Walz.

Work keeps moving ahead for a long-time rumor that’s coming true in West St. Paul — on Nov. 26, the West St. Paul City Council approved a series of resolutions that help move a new Hy-Vee grocery store closer to reality.

Comedian Davey Wester, who calls himself an “adopted East Sider” — a nickname given to him by his East Side friends — will be coming back to the neighborhood Dec. 15 for two comedy shows at Caydence Records and Coffee.

Question raised about rental housing’s impact on budget

Work was done in South St. Paul to help lower the final 2019 levy by roughly a percentage point from the preliminary numbers set in September. 

If it seems like Maryland Avenue is always under construction, it might be because it nearly is.

Thursday, Nov. 15 — Wednesday, Nov. 21

St. Thomas Academy finishes the season as conference champions