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Tag: Harmon Park

Harmon Park in West St. Paul

100 Years of Harmon Park: 1925-2025

Created in 1925 with a grant from an East Coast philanthropist, Harmon Park is the oldest park in West St. Paul.

July 22, 2024 West St. Paul City Council meeting

West St. Paul City Council Recap: July 22, 2024

The West St. Paul City Council discussed the stipulations for cannabis sales and production within city limits, explored possibilities for moving utilities underground at the Smith and Dodd intersection, and passed plan approvals and alterations for the Thompson Square Townhome expansion on Monday.

Then & Now: Sibley Elementary School

Built in 1887, Sibley Elementary School served West St. Paul children for 75 years. Torn down in 1964, today it’s home to Harmon Park.

Historic markers found in West St. Paul.

Historical Markers of West St. Paul

From Albert Park to Langula Hardware, we catalog the historic markers in West St. Paul.

Person putting a discarded plastic bottle in a garbage bag.

Do Something to Help: Community Clean Up Day

“There are some folks complaining about the city, and that’s fine. As long as you do something to help.” -City Council Member Pat Armon

July 11, 2022 West St. Paul City Council meeting

West St. Paul City Council Recap: July 11, 2022

While the state legislature opened the door on edibles and other hemp-derived products, West St. Paul City Council shut the door with a temporary moratorium while they work out regulatory issues. The Council also approved townhouses on the former golf course on a split vote.

Aerial view of the playground and splash pad at Harmon Park in West St. Paul.

What’s Your Dream Park? West St. Paul Wants Big Ideas

West St. Paul is dreaming big when it comes to parks: “I would like to hear your biggest, grandest, greatest ideas.”

Drought restrictions sign at West St. Paul splash pad

Drought Prompts Water Conservation in West St. Paul

Voluntary water conservation measures enacted in West St. Paul due to ongoing drought, including odd/even lawn watering and reduced splash pad hours.

Albert Park in West St. Paul

The History of West St. Paul’s Albert Park

Albert Park is West St. Paul’s first and smallest park. It grew out of tragedy and has been the focus of mysteries and misnomers over time.

West St. Paul city council chambers

City Council Preview: July 27, 2020

West St. Paul City Council has a full docket for Monday’s meeting, including public hearings on two separate proposed apartment projects, a change to the chicken ordinance, and a conversion therapy ban.

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