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Florida Investor Expands Downtown St. Paul Holdings With Two Office Buildings
Jamie Rand’s Downtown Revival Trust acquired 375 Jackson St. and 135 5th St., which together contain about 270,000 square feet of office space. The post Florida Investor Expands Downtown St. Paul Holdings With Two Office Buildings first appeared on Community Reporter .
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Aldi Opens Downtown St. Paul Grocery Store
The store, at 115 10th St. E., opened September 24 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and promotions for early shoppers. It occupies space vacated by Lunds & Byerlys last year and will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. The post Aldi Opens Downtown St. Paul Grocery Store first appeared on Community Reporter .
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St. Paul Minimum Wage Increases In 2027
Beginning Jan. 1, businesses with 101 or more employees must pay at least $17.02 per hour. Businesses with six to 100 employees will have a minimum wage of $16.37, while businesses with five or fewer employees will remain at $14.25. The post St. Paul Minimum Wage Increases In 2027 first appeared on Community Reporter .
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Keg House Commons Prepares To Open A New Chapter On West 7th
It took some prompting before Dalton Outlaw mentioned the recognition he was about to receive. Near the end of an interview about Keg House Commons, the redevelopment taking shape inside […] The post Keg House Commons Prepares To Open A New Chapter On West 7th first appeared on Community Reporter .
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Ryan Companies celebrates opening of multifamily project on former 122-acre site of Ford assembly plant in Saint Paul
Ryan Companies US, Inc., in partnership with the Housing and Redevelopment Authority for the City of Saint Paul, celebrated the grand opening of The Albert and the adjacent Civic Square at Highland Bridge Sept. 29 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This milestone represents a major step forward in realizing the City...
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Buyers Are Rushing To Saint Paul, MN: Inside One of The Hottest Zip Codes In America
In its Hottest ZIP Codes 2026 report, Realtor.com® has identified the areas that are garnering strong buyer interest despite a challenging national housing market. This year’s rankings arrive against a
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Local Investors Trying to Buy Pearson’s Candy
A group of investors in the Twin Cities is trying to save the St. Paul plant of Pearson’s Candy, a beloved Minnesota confectioner slated to halt production this week, according to the Minnesota Star Tribune. Former co-owner Larry Hassler is part of the group looking to buy the company...
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Children’s Minnesota bets $175M+ on Epic to end data silos
Minneapolis-based Children’s Minnesota will launch Epic across its hospitals, clinics and specialty care sites Oct. 3, following an investment of more than $175 million. The new EHR will replace multiple systems, consolidating clinical, scheduling, registration, billing and operational workflows into a single platform, according to an Oct. 2 news release shared with Becker’s. The health system said the transition is intended to reduce data silos, duplicate data entry and fragmented user experiences.
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Pearson’s Candy Company closing St. Paul manufacturing plant, laying off 80 employees
(KSTP)–A company that has been operating in the Twin Cities for over 100 years is closing its doors later this year. Pearson’s Candy Company notified the State Rapid Response Team on Thursday that it will permanently close its St. Paul manufacturing plant and lay off about 80 employees. The notice stated that the facility is […]
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Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Schools All Push Property Tax Hikes For 2027
Saint Paul homeowners are staring down a trifecta of property tax increases for 2027, after the city council, Ramsey County board and Saint Paul school board each approved higher maximum levies this month. All three bodies still have room to lower those numbers before their final levies are adopted this December, but for now, the ceilings are set - and they are all headed up.
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Frattallone’s to close its store on Como Avenue
After nearly a decade of operation, the Frattallone’s Hardware & Garden store in St. Anthony Park will be closing by the end of November. Signs went up on the storefront at 2286 Como Ave. in mid-September, announcing 30 percent off all sales until the inventory is depleted. Frattallone’s Hardware, which owns the building, is looking to either sell or lease it to a new tenant as soon as possible.
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DeWitt LLP: Welcomes two new associates to Wisconsin and Minnesota offices
MILWAUKEE & MINNEAPOLIS — September 22, 2026 — DeWitt LLP is pleased to announce that Isabella Barnard has joined the firm’s Brookfield office and Gabriel Silveira has joined the firm’s Minneapolis office as associates. Barnard earned her J.D., cum laude, from Marquette University Law School, where...