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3,500 Local Hospital Workers Vote to Strike

About 3,500 members of the Service Employees International Union Healthcare Minnesota voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to strike.  After two days of voting, 91 percent supported the strike option.

If the union calls a 2-5 day strike it would affect:

-Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina
-Fairview Riverside Hospital in Minneapolis

Ramsey County Offers Youth Career Fair

Ramsey County youth interested in finding out more about government-related careers can attend an upcoming Youth Career Fair.

Chocolate Lovers Take Notice

Chocolate Lovers Take Notice

St. Paul is about to become home to a chocolate lover's paradise. Dr. Chocolate's Chocolate Chateau opens in June in the former location of Il Vesco Vino and the Vintage restaurants near Selby and Dale. The business will have a large selection of chocolates and also coffee and wine.

Valleyfair Prepares for Opening Day May 12

Valleyfair Prepares for Opening Day May 12

A national ride inspector will be out at Valleyfair April 30-May 2 checking out all the rides and making sure they are safe for operation before opening day May 12.  Park officials are also conducting test runs on all the rides.

Moxie Salon Opens on Grand Avenue

Moxie Salon Opens on Grand Avenue

Grand Avenue is starting to see some new businesses. Moxie Salon opened up recently next to Muska Lighting at 700 Grand Avenue.

Grand Old Day: No Food Tickets

Grand Old Day: No Food Tickets

St. Paul's biggest party is about to get simpler. Grand Old Day will be celebrating its 39th year this summer on Sunday, June 3rd. After hearing complaints, the Grand Avenue Business Association says there will be no food tickets this year. For the latest on what to expect on Grand Old Day, you can go to this website: http://www.grandave.com/