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January 7, 1955
- The newly-elected Council members took office on January 3, 1955. The new charter took effect on January 7, 1955 – 30 days after the election per state law – and St. Louis Park was officially designated a City.
The new charter took effect on January 7, 1955 – 30 days after the election per state law – and St. Louis Park was officially designated a City. On January 10, Phil Smith, City Engineer, was appointed (interim) City Manager.
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In the earliest days of the Village, parks were not seen as a high priority, simply because there was so much vacant land for kids to play in. Probably the first park was the current Jorvig Park, which was known through the years as Central, Bandstand, and Fireman’s Park.
Feb 25, 2022 · One explanation is that St. Louis Park, unlike other cities, welcomed Jews seeking a new life in suburbia after World War II. Jews leaving their roots in Minneapolis at the time were part of...
Nov 26, 2023 · When Nadia Mohamed arrived as a 10-year-old refugee in the Minneapolis suburb of St. Louis Park, she remembers, there were no faces that resembled hers.
Jan 29, 2017 · Though St. Louis Park doesn't abut north Minneapolis, it became a magnet for Jews fleeing anti-Semitism because it was one of the few places at the time that didn't use restrictive covenants to...
5 days ago · From the crown jewel of the Parks Department, Forest Park, to the smallest park, Aboussie Park in Soulard, St. Louis residents make their neighborhood parks part of their lives. Parks serve as the anchor of city neighborhoods.
Later streets could be named by the developers, as long as they conformed to the established guidelines. The change was effective on August 24, 1933. The first St. Louis Park Directory and Street Guide was published (1933-34), with each address given with the old and new street names.
