Monthly Archives: April 2007

This column was published in the April 27, 2007, edition of the Town Pages. There is an unwritten Guy Code that spells out certain things any real man really should do for himself. Shaving is one. So is hooking up … Continue reading →

Covering schools for the Town Pages I get regular reminders of how many remarkable students there are out there. I know of two Rosemount High School students who have written at least one novel. I’ve talked to speech, debate and … Continue reading →

There’s a lot going on in Rosemount and while we can’t be there for all of it we’d love to be able to fill our readers in on all of the city’s happenings. To do that, though, we need your … Continue reading →

Rosemount residents will have plenty of opportunities in the next few weeks to get rid of some of those unwanted items they’ve got taking up space around the house. The Rosemount Citywide Garage sale is coming up May 17-19, but … Continue reading →

Good luck to the three Rosemount High School students who will represent the Irish at this weekend’s state speech tournament. All three qualified for state with their performances in last week’s section tournament. Shakira Harrell was section champion in poetry, … Continue reading →

This column appears in the April 20 edition of the Town Pages. It seems like every third commercial on TV these days involves one automaker or another telling everyone how big and powerful their pick-up trucks are.This isn’t an entirely … Continue reading →

This column appears in the April 13 edition of the Town Pages. Can we please cool it with the rage?Earlier this month the St. Paul Pioneer Press printed a Columbia News Service story about the growing incidences of what the … Continue reading →

We know Rosemount residents have strong opinions about the redevelopment being planned downtown. The Rosemount Port Authority will hold a meeting April 16 to solicit input on downtown redevelopment. Here’s Emily Zimmer’s story from this week’s paper. The Rosemount Port … Continue reading →

If you weren’t around last weekend for Rosemount’s annual egg hunt, don’t worry. Cold, rainy weather forced the city postpone the event. Now your kids will have a second chance to collect plastic eggs. Here’s the story by Emily Zimmer … Continue reading →

Welcome to the newest addition to the Rosemount Town Pages. First, a quick word of warning: we’re still in the process of figuring out exactly what this blog will become, but for the time being we know this much: We … Continue reading →