Volunteer to help at the 5th Annual Small Business Saturday on Selby event, December 5!
Rondo Community Library’s temporary location at the Hallie Q. Brown Community Center will close on November 23, 2026, to prepare for the library's return to its permanent location at Dale Street and University Avenue. The newly renovated Rondo Community Library at 461 N Dale Street will open to the public on December 31, 2026. Library staff look forward to welcoming you into the improved, dynamic space that was informed by community input. While Rondo Community Library remains temporarily closed as staff prepare for its opening, library users can visit nearby library locations including Hamline Midway Library and Rice Street Library. Residents are also welcome to visit Mobile Library stops in the area that include Liberty Plaza, Wilder Square, Front Hi Rise, and Skyline Tower. A schedule of times and addresses can be found online. More information can be found at www.sppl.org/rd
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Join Love First for their next Independent Living Skills Workshop: Thursday, Sept 24, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. This month they're focusing on how to remain safe while achieving stability. This workshop will include trainings that cover self-defense and de-escalation, how to administer Naloxone, and basic gun safety $50 stipends available to the first 20 youth to register!
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“The Saint Paul Business Awards are an opportunity to recognize the people whose hard work and creativity help move our city forward. I encourage residents to nominate the businesses that make a difference in their neighborhoods and help make Saint Paul stronger." said Council President Rebecca Noecker, Ward 2. Beginning September 14, you can nominate outstanding community businesses for awards in different categories: Alice O'Brien Award - Honoring a woman-owned business committed to equity and empowerment. Good Neighbor Award - Honoring a business that has demonstrated dedication to improving the community. New Kid on the Block Award - Honoring a business that has opened in Saint Paul within the last five years. People’s Choice Award - Recognizing a business celebrated by Saint Paul residents for its excellence. Traditions Award - Honoring a business that has been active in Saint Paul for at least twenty years. Small but Mighty Award - Honoring a single owner-operated business with fewer than 5 employees. Small in size but mighty in impact on the community.
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If you live, work, commute, or own a business along Selby Avenue, or want to help guide future development in the area, join us for a workshop on Wednesday, September 23, at 6:00 p.m. to discuss what comes next. Future development along Selby Avenue is guided by zoning, the City’s rulebook for what can be built where. The City of Saint Paul wants your input about how we can use zoning to help the corridor grow in a way that supports community goals and investment in public transit. The workshop will focus on the B Line’s route on Selby Avenue from Hamline Avenue to John Ireland Boulevard.
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Rondo Days 2026 is almost here! Brought to you by Rondo Ave Inc, established in 1982, this is the biggest event of the summer! This year's events feature:
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Join the Summit-University Planning Council, and City Councilmember Anika Bowie for a special community forum night! We will discuss housing issues in Ward 1 as well as these topics: Topics residents have expressed interest include: Updates on the Rondo Inheritance Fund. Fair housing and tenant protections. The City's role in cannabis zoning and land use. Vacant and nuisance properties and available enforcement tools. (PAULIE) Development activity and public investments in the Rondo neighborhood.
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