New Fiat Dealership Approved for Previously Vacant Property

The Quentin Avenue site formerly housed a Luther Suzuki dealership and, before that, Luther Volkswagen dealership.

SLP Business Cited by MPCA for Asbestos Violations

SK&N Environmental Safety Services was fined $7,250 for violations in the first quarter of 2013.

Fiat Dealership, France Avenue Improvements Hitting SLP City Council

The City Council meets at 7:30 p.m., Monday, April 15, in the SLP City Hall Council Chambers.

F-Bombs OK? FCC Asks If It Should Ease Swearing, Nudity Ban

It 'would not serve the public interest,' one Golden Valley resident argued.

Hwy. 100 Redevelopment to Feature Public Art, Emphasize 'Visual Experience'

The visual aesthetics of Highway 100 were a topic of discussion during a recent St. Louis Park City Council study session.

ParkTV Seeks Volunteer Sports Announcers

Sports include softball, baseball and lacrosse.

Southwest LRT Planners Eyeing SLP Sites for Maintenance Facility

Many communities along the line worry about the loss of tax base and redevelopment potential should the site move in.

City Accepting Applications for New Environment and Sustainability Commission

Individuals interested in being considered for appointment to the new commission must submit an application by Friday, April 26.

Council Members Give OK to Exploring McGarvey Coffee Development

The proposed site plan includes a mixture of commercial space and more than 150 apartment units in several buildings.

Two-Story Apartment Building Approved on West 31st Street

The SLP City Council unanimously approved a conditional use permit for a seven-unit building at 4013 W 31st St.

Winkler Proposes New Group To Ease School-to-Work Transition

The ‘Minnesota Learning Commons Consortium’ would serve all schools and students in Minnesota.

New SLP Goodwill Store Earns Council Approval

The City Council unanimously approved a plan to build a Goodwill store in the parking lot of LA Fitness.

New Goodwill Store, McGarvey Coffee Redevelopment on Council Agenda

The St. Louis Park City Council will meet at 7 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers.

Curing Cancer, Chief’s Retirement and a Swimming Star: Watch Park Update

See what's happening in St. Louis Park.

Winkler Rejects Proposal To Exempt Tipped Employees from Minimum Wage Hike

The Minnesota Restaurant Association wants tipped employees to remain at the federal minimum wage.

St. Louis Park’s LGA Could Climb to Nearly $460K

A bill that changes the way state aid is calculated could start money flowing into city coffers again.

WATCH: State of the City Features Police Team, CPR Tips and Firefighting

Public safety was a big hit at this year’s event.

Freight Rail Reroute on the Agenda This Week

Two Southwest LRT committees will discuss technical issues surrounding the controversial proposal.

New Restaurant, Art Studio Concept Coming to West End

Brush Studio will let customers enjoy a quick dinner, then follow step-by-step directions from an artist to create their own painting.

Luther Plans Fiat Dealership Near Highway 100

The dealership will be on the site of the old Suzuki dealership.

Watch Park Update: Westwood Hills, Spring Sports and Music in the Park

See what’s happening in St. Louis Park.

SLP Fire Chief Luke Stemmer Retiring After 37 Years with Department

Stemmer will retire from his position as fire chief on May 31. He first joined the SLP Fire Department back in 1976.

SLP Environment, Sustainability Commission Another Step Closer to Reality

City Council members unanimously supported the ordinance establishing Sustainable SLP during its first reading. It will be back for a second reading on April 1.

St. Louis Park State of the City Takes Place Thursday

The event offers residents a chance to learn more about their community.

Eliot Park Apartments, Environment Commission Highlight City Council Agenda

The St. Louis Park City Council meets at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Mar. 18.

Which Nearby Hospital Has the Longest Emergency Department Wait?

A Medicare database shows how hospitals across the Twin Cities—and the nation—compare for care.

Missing Man Found Dead, Billionaires and Best Buy Deadline: Pick of Our Patches

This week's selection includes a new conference in the west metro, SimCity, parking planning, a new Which Wich and students celebrate a snow day.

Dayton Tells TwinWest Chamber He'll Revise His Budget Proposal

Find out what the governor said he will change next week that will benefit area businesses.

You Can Volunteer to Measure SLP Snowfall for National Weather Service

It's March Madness as the CoCoRaHS program seeks local precipitation observers.

Sequester? Deadline Looms, Cuts Could Hit MN Education Programs

Rep. Keith Ellison, who represents SLP, has weighed in on the series of cuts that could hit the country March 1. The rollbacks would hit everything from education to senior care, the White House states.

Son of Accent Signage Founder Asks for Gun Control Support

Barackobama.com sent out a letter from Sami Rahamim last week. In it, Rahamim asks for people to type their 20-word gun violence story into a form.

Drug Paraphernalia Ban Close in St. Louis Park

The City Council on Tuesday approved the first reading of the ordinance that would 'prohibit the display and sale of drug paraphernalia, including equipment to grow or consume illegal drugs.'

What's Open and Closed on Presidents Day 2013?

Here's a comprehensive list of what businesses and services will and will not be available Monday.

St. Louis Park Ice Rinks Will Close Feb. 22

SLP recently announced that another sign of winter's end is on the horizon. The warming houses will close as of Feb. 18.

Two from St. Louis Park at State of the Union

Sami Rahamim was U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison's guest and Abby Schanfield was First Lady Michelle Obama's.

Family of Accent Signage Victim Sues Company, Shooter's Estate

The family of Jake Beneke of Maple Grove says the company should have known shooter Andrew Engeldinger could turn violent.

Letter: Met Council Needs Transparency

Safety in the Park Steering Committee: 'One thing we have learned is that we are lucky to have a City Council that listens to its residents. '

What's Happening at the Water Tower?

A resident and a Patch editor noticed some workers at the city's water tower this week.

REPLAY: MN Gov. Mark Dayton's State of the State Address

Watch Dayton address the full Minnesota Legislature Wednesday

VIDEO: Sami Rahamim Testifies at MN House on Gun Bills

The son of Accent Signage shooting victim Reuben Rahamim spoke at Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee hearing on Tuesday.