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Original Coney Island to mark milestone with Coney-laden celebration

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Downtown-St.-Paul-project-004.webp, Built in 1858, the Original Coney Island Tavern is the oldest building in downtown St. Paul. It is also the oldest restaurant/bar. (Scott Takushi /Pio
By NANCY NGO | Pioneer PressSince closing in the mid-1990s, the landmark Original Coney Island Restaurant and Bar on St. Peter Street in downtown St.
Coney-Island.webp, The Original Coney Island Restaurant and Bar building on St. Peter St. in downtown St. Paul served as an armory during the Civil War. (John Doman / Pi
And yes, the family’s famous Original Coney Island hot dogs will be served. Both the cafe and tavern will be open. The bar side will feature wine as w

Is your pooch bred for royalty? Enter him in the Doggie Depot contest and find out

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By DEANNA WENIGER | Pioneer Press
king-and-queen.webp, Emily Schmall of Falcon Heights and Dory, left and Donna Mankowski of Prior Lake and Revere, right, celebrate after the dogs were crowned Canine-Queen
A dog doesn’t have to be a Corgi to be considered royalty in St. Paul, but he does have to be registered.Tuesday is the last day to register dogs for
dory-ii.webp, Dory, a 1-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier mix, rests after being crowned Canine-Queen of Doggie Depot on Saturday, Feb. 4. (Pioneer Press: Wil
Rescue dogs will be there looking for their forever homes. Those interested in adopting can meet the dogs and get the process started, Shaver said.The

Get your ticket to try hotdish from some of St. Paul’s best chefs

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IMG_0285.webp, The judge’s choice winner from the Jan. 27, 2019 second annual Fancy Hotdish Competition came from In Bloom restaurant. (Jess Fleming / Pioneer Press)
ticket to try hotdish from some of St. Paul’s best chefsBy JESS FLEMING | jfleming@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressThere are still tickets available t

Third time is the charm for winner of 2020 Klondike Kate competition

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jea-3289-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Shelley Pabst, from South St. Paul, reacts as she is sashed as the 2020 Klondike Kate during the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South , jea-3374-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Shelley Pabst, from South St. Paul, reacts as she is sashed as the 2020 Klondike Kate during the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South , jea-1663-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Shelley Pabst, from South St. Paul, strikes a pose in the second round of the Klondike Kate contest Jan. 8, 2020, at the enVision hotel in South St. P, jea-0333-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Shelley Pabst, from South St. Paul, performs during the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South St. Paul on Wednesday, Jan., 8, 2020. (Jo, jea-2841-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Shelley Pabst, from South St. Paul hams it up during the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South St. Paul on Wednesday, Jan., 8, 2020. (J, jea-0004-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Past Klondike Kates perform a song to warm up the audience during the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South St. Paul on Wednesday, Jan., jea-3192-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Jennifer Prichard, from St. Paul performs during the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South St. Paul on Wednesday, Jan., 8, 2020. (John , jea-2977-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Tammy McCanna, from St. Louis Park, performs during the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South St. Paul on Wednesday, Jan., 8, 2020. (Jo, jea-1389-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Susan Barry, from Inver Grove Heights, sings in the second round during the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South St. Paul on Wednesday, jea-1243-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Vonda Braun, from Cottage Grove, sings in the second or of the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South St. Paul on Wednesday, Jan., 8, 20, jea-1206-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Vonda Braun, from Cottage Grove, sings in the second or of the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South St. Paul on Wednesday, Jan., 8, 20, jea-1149-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Susan Barry, from Inver Grove Heights sings in the second round of the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South St. Paul on Wednesday, Jan, jea-1061-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Susan Barry, from Inver Grove Heights sings in the second round of the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South St. Paul on Wednesday, Jan, jea-0980-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Jennifer Prichard, from St. Paul makes a face during a song in the second round of the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South St. Paul o, jea-0838-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Jennifer Prichard, from St. Paul kicks up her heels during a song in the second round of the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South St. , jea-0586-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Jennifer Prichard, from St. Paul, shoes match her dress as she performs during the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel in South St. Paul on We, jea-0535-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, Vonda Bruan, from Cottage Grove, laughs as she flubs a line as she performs in the first round during the Klondike Kate contest at the enVision hotel , jea-0198-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, The 2020 Klondike Kate hopefuls, from left, Jennifer Prichard, from St. Paul, Shelley Pabst, from South St. Paul, Susan Barry, from Inver Grove Height, jea-0233-Klondike-Kate-2020.webp, The 2019 St. Paul Winter Carnival’s King Boreas Monte Johnson holds a curtain for Aurora, Queen of Snows Alison Gunter as they are introduced to the a
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressA South St. Paul woman won the Klondike Kate competition Wednesday night.It was Shelly Pabst’s

2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival Junior Royalty announced

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2020JuniorRoyalty.jpg, The 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival Junior Royalty was announced on Jan. 4. From left to right: Princess of Snow: Grace Westpfahl, 15, of South St. Paul
By MOLLY GUTHREY | mguthrey@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressThe court of the 2020 St. Paul Winter Carnival Junior Royalty was announced on Saturday: J