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12/22/2025

One of the most prestigious tournaments in the world is almost here in Saint Paul! The IIHF World Junior Championship and Bold North Breakaway fan festival kick off this Friday, December 26 through January 5. 🏒

OSP is thrilled to be part of the World Juniors event planning team, powered by the Minnesota Sports and Events Champions Council, of which our Founder and President Clint Roberts is a founding member. ✨

10 nations, 10 days, 29 games. Hockey fans, gear up!!! 🥅💪
https://bit.ly/3IF3VSo

📸: Minnesota Sports and Events

12/19/2025

The Electric Fetus has you covered for the holidays! From new and used vinyl, local music, fun gifts like candles or even a singing Kermit the Frog, shop last-minute gifts for everyone on your list.

Thank you to Jason DeRusha for having Electric Fetus on WCCO Radio last night! Plus, be sure to tune in to WCCO-TV Mid-Morning Show on Tuesday, Dec. 23 for a look at the top-selling records at the Fetus this year.

https://www.audacy.com/podcast/drivetime-with-derusha-e6b7c/episodes/electric-fetus-has-you-covered-for-the-holidays-69b79

12/19/2025

OSP proudly supports Cookie Cart who has partnered up with Bachman's Floral, Home and Garden this cookie season! 🍪🎄 From now through Dec. 23, when you 'Round Up for a Cause' at Bachman's, you help support Cookie Cart's great community impact. Plus, youth bakers will be onsite selling cookies this Saturday and Sunday from 10:30am - 1:00pm.

It's so ✨SWEET✨ to partner with Cookie Cart through Lowertown Sounds! 🎸

12/16/2025

Saint Paul wants to hear from you! 💫 "Reimagine Downtown Saint Paul: Transforming the Core" — the next step in Saint Paul Downtown Alliance's community-driven process for revitalizing downtown is here.

Get involved: share your thoughts about downtown St. Paul on the survey here: https://bit.ly/48Vxvfr

We are proud to support the Saint Paul Downtown Alliance to spread the news of this great work. 👏

"Reimagine Downtown Saint Paul: Transforming the Core" — the next step in our process for revitalizing downtown is here, and we want to hear from you! 🗣️

Share your thoughts about the core of our downtown on the survey at the link below and learn how to get more involved.

Your voice will help shape a more vibrant, people-centered downtown core! 🌟 https://bit.ly/3MhkwwS

12/12/2025

Many bars and restaurants in the Twin Cities have been infected by holiday spirit—and Hell's Kitchen Minneapolis’s Hell-a-Dazzle is one of those over-the-top holiday experiences that is a MUST this season. 🎄🍻

OSP has had a holly-jolly time shining the Christmas lights on this popup, which is open now through January 4. 🌟 Thank you to Bring Me The News, Mpls.St.Paul Magazine, Star Tribune, Minnesota Monthly and Meet Minneapolis for the great features. 👉

12/11/2025

Grateful to be part of the fam. 🧡 OSP had an electric time at another annual Friends & Family Sale at Electric Fetus last night!

Thanks to the Electric Fetus team for being such wonderful partners over the years and putting on special events like this that bring together lovers of music to embrace the cold and come together in community. ❄️⚡️ Plus, our team snagged some great vinyl, too!

12/09/2025

Downtown is Open for Business! 🌟 Support St. Paul parks and our friends at Friends of Mears Park and Friends of Pedro Park at their upcoming networking event, Downtown is Open for Business – Beyond the Arena!

✨ Meet and mingle with downtown business owners, residents and visitors all while supporting our parks at the beautiful A'BULAE on December 10 from 5-7pm.

We heard 100% of the proceeds go to the two parks for beautification projects and holiday lights displays. 🎄💫

12/08/2025

Can you feel the heat? That’s the toasty ovens warming up sweet Cookie Cart cookies AND our hot earned media wins surrounding ! ✨ Thank you to WCCO & CBS News Minnesota, WCCO Radio and myTalk 107.1 for turning up the volume for Cookie Cart and its amazing mission providing first-job experience to Twin Cities youth.

If you missed cookie day, treat yourself to a cookie from Cookie Cart today and just know you’re giving back to a good cause! You’re welcome! 🍪😉

Watch the segment here: https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/video/how-cookie-cart-is-imparting-a-sweet-lesson-on-twin-cities-youth/

12/05/2025

We’re getting artsy for our next … Calendula Gallery LLC! 🎨📸

This lovely gallery is located in Lowertown, St. Paul, and showcases contemporary work from local artists. We recommend visiting tonight, Friday, December 5 for Lowertown First Fridays, where you can explore local artistry at multiple galleries and art studios in the historic St. Paul arts district. 🙌

It’s a joy to live in such art-filled cities. Be sure to add Calendula Gallery LLC to the top of your list! 🌟

12/05/2025

12/03/2025

That sweet aroma of freshly baked cookies can only mean one thing… National Cookie Day is TOMORROW! 🍪✨

And this year, celebrating is as easy as treating yourself. When you buy cookies from Cookie Cart, you’re not just snagging something delicious—you’re directly baking brighter futures for youth bakers as they gain confidence, leadership skills, and meaningful first-job experience in Cookie Cart's Minneapolis and Saint Paul Bakeries. 💛

Want to hear more about the magic happening behind the mixer? 🎙️ Tune in tomorrow morning around 6:50am as Cookie Cart's Executive Director, Jacquelyn Carpenter, joins WCCO Radio. Huge thanks to Vineeta Sawkar for giving us the chance to share this story. 🙌

So don’t hesitate, celebrate National Cookie Day by supporting a cause that tastes darn good! Visit cookiecart.org to learn more. 😋

Big news! Cookie Cart's Executive Director Jacquelyn Carpenter will join WCCO Radio w/ Vineeta Sawkar tomorrow morning around 6:50AM, December 4, in honor of National Cookie Day.

Tune in and celebrate with us as we shine a light on our youth, our mission, and the community that helps us bake brighter futures.

National Cookie Day is the perfect time to support Cookie Cart.

Here are a few ways you can celebrate with purpose:

✅Stop by our Minneapolis bakery for fresh cookies
✅Place a holiday order for family, coworkers, or special events
✅Send a digital gift card to someone who deserves a sweet surprise
✅Order online and enjoy pickup or delivery (Use code HOLIDAY2025)
✅Share your Cookie Cart cookies and tag us

Every cookie you enjoy helps a young person gain job skills, leadership experience, and a supportive community behind them.

📍 Minneapolis Bakery Hours
Monday to Thursday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM to 12 PM

Celebrate with us tomorrow. Celebrate youth. Celebrate cookies. 💛

12/03/2025

Supporting St. Paul is SO delicious! 🤤 We're raising a glass to Visit Saint Paul for hosting a fantastic Taste of Saint Paul event last night at Roy Wilkins Auditorium! 🥂👏 OSPers had a tasteful time trying all the bites—even the bold ones, like Velvet Antler Lounge's kangaroo curry (which was SO good, by the way!)—and StPL sips, and connecting with all our friends and supporters of the city.