Residents of Lexington Landing worry about speeding vehicles and pedestrian safety when crossing the rerouted section of Lexington Parkway that divides the two halves of the senior apartment complex. They are asking for safety improvements at the site, such as…
CommonBond Communities broke ground on December 8 for construction on The Lumin, 830 Cretin Ave., which will provide 60 units of housing for seniors in the Highland Bridge development. Residents will be people ages 55 and older who earn 30…
The proposed construction of a multi-use facility for hockey and large events on the University of Saint Thomas’ south campus is raising many questions for neighbors, the West Summit Neighborhood Advisory Committee (WSNAC) was told on December 13.UST plans to…
Despite some staunch opposition, the Saint Paul Planning Commission’s Zoning Committee recommended approval of plans for Trellis’ proposed Treehouse senior apartments on Saint Paul Avenue and West Seventh Street during a public hearing on December 1. The full commission is…
The Treehouse Senior Living project would offer 36 units of affordable apartments just behind the Highland Chateau. The proposed Treehouse Senior Living project at 2319 W. Seventh St. will go to the Saint Paul Planning Commission with a vote of…
As Jean Greener prepares to move into Presbyterian Homes & Services’ new Marvella senior housing complex in the Highland Bridge development, she noted that she is not just choosing a floor plan, but a lifestyle.One of the first to sign…
With financing in hand, CommonBond Communities can proceed to build 60 units of affordable housing for low-income seniors at Highland Bridge. The Saint Paul Housing and Redevelopment Authority board approved a tax increment financing (TIF) agreement on September 28 with…
Jennifer Hissam has been named by Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS) as campus administrator of Highland Path, 1925 Norfolk Ave. She will oversee operations and staff providing housing, support and care services for up to 150 older adults in independent…
The Summit Avenue side of the University of Saint Thomas’ new $100 million STEAM building, which would be linked to the Frey Science and Engineering Center with a glass enclosure (shown at far left). Construction of Schoenecker Center, the University…
In chapter 6 of her new book, As I Remember It: A Memoir of Persistence, Tenacity and Humor, Theresa Wanta quotes poet Langston Hughes: “Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.”…
Baby boomers who are at or approaching the Medicare eligibility age of 65 may be perplexed by the many TV and direct-mail advertisements imploring them to call toll-free numbers to learn about Medicare Advantage plans. People should be wary of…
The Minnesota Highway Safety Center will offer a 55+ Driver Discount refresher course from noon-4 p.m. Thursday, June 16, at the Thompson Park Activity Center, 1200 Stassen Lane, West Saint Paul. There also will be full eight-hour courses from 9…
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