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📰 Celebrating 50 Years of the Park Bugle! 📰
For five decades, the Park Bugle has been the voice of our community, shaped by dedicated editors whose journeys are as unique as the stories they shared. From early hyper-local roots to the digital age, these editors contributed to making the Bugle a treasured local paper.
Curious to read more about the editors' memories and the Bugle's evolution? Grab the print edition or explore it online here:
https://www.parkbugle.org/turning-50-through-the-eyes-of-past-bugle-editors/
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Please renew your annual support now through a tax-deductible contribution. Your gift helps expand the Park Bugle’s online presence, reach new residents and honor the achievements of our neighbors. Your support also shines a spotlight on youngsters, supporting them as they grow. Let’s keep the Park Bugle strong for another 50 years!
Community newspapers like the Park Bugle are disappearing at an alarming rate. On average in the U.S., two local newspapers cease publication every week. The Park Bugle tapped its reserves to balance the FY24 budget.
We’ve pared back our expenses and now we ask our readers to keep the Park Bugle strong in 2025. We started our second half-century in 2024 determined to celebrate our centennial in 2074.
Click the link below and make a donation today!
https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=YUYLF95NHKQBY
50 years
Please renew your annual support now through a tax-deductible contribution. Your gift helps expand the Park Bugle’s online presence, reach new residents and honor the achievements of our neighbors. Your support also shines a spotlight on youngsters, supporting them as they grow. Let’s keep the Park Bugle strong for another 50 years!
Community newspapers like the Park Bugle are disappearing at an alarming rate. On average in the U.S., two local newspapers cease publication every week. The Park Bugle tapped its reserves to balance the FY24 budget.
We’ve pared back our expenses and now we ask our readers to keep the Park Bugle strong in 2025. We started our second half-century in 2024 determined to celebrate our centennial in 2074.
Make a donation today!
https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=NSCA57UL7XF6J
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🎉 Celebrate 50 Years of the Park Bugle! 🎉
For half a century, the Park Bugle has been sharing the stories that shape our community—from our neighbors' milestones to the joys and challenges we all face together. Now, we're inviting you to be part of this incredible journey with a special $50 gift—just $1 for every year we've been your local news source.
No door-to-door solicitations, just a heartfelt call to action. Your support helps us continue turning readers into neighbors for another 50 years.
Ready to contribute? Donate online at parkbugle.org or send a check to P.O. Box 8126, St. Paul, MN 55108. Every dollar makes a difference! ❤️📰
Celebrating 50 years!
🎉📰Celebrate 50 Years of the Park Bugle!📰 🎉
Join us in honoring the Bugle’s 50th anniversary with a special gift of $50. That’s just $1 for every year we’ve brought you local stories about our neighbors, children, elders, and all the celebrations and controversies that make our community unique.
No bills, no street solicitations—just a heartfelt invitation to support the Bugle. Your generosity ensures we continue our mission of “turning readers into neighbors” for another 50 years.
Ready to give? Donate online at parkbugle.org or mail your check to P.O. Box 8126, St. Paul, MN 55108. Every contribution counts! ❤️
🌟 Celebrate the Bugle’s 50th Anniversary! 🌟
The Park Bugle Board of Directors invites you to join us in celebrating the Bugle’s 50th anniversary with a gift of $50—just a dollar for each year that the Bugle has delivered unique local news. From stories about our neighbors, children, and elders to the celebrations, controversies, and common good we share, the Bugle has been there for our community.
No one will send you a bill or approach you on the street about what you “owe” the Bugle. What you give is entirely up to you. We trust our readers who say, “We Love the Bugle!” Let’s make that love count, ensuring the Bugle continues its mission of “turning readers into neighbors” for another 50 years.
Park Bugle Board of Directors, 2024
Beth Breidel
Michelle Christianson
Jennine Duda
Allison Eklund
Steve Plagens
Seth Richardson
Andy Sackreiter
Helen Warren
Ian Wreisner
50 Years
The members of the Park Bugle Board of Directors invite you to join us in celebrating the Bugle’s 50th anniversary with a gift of $50. That’s a buck for every year the Bugle has delivered local news not available anywhere else. Stories about our neighbors . . . our children . . . our elders . . . and the celebrations, controversies and common good we share.
Nobody will send you a bill or approach you on the street about what you “owe” the Bugle. What you give is up to you. We place our faith in readers who tell us “We Love the Bugle!”. Let’s make that love count so the Bugle can fulfill its mission of “turning readers into neighbors” for another 50 years.
Park Bugle Board of Directors, 2024
Beth Breidel
Michelle Christianson
Jennine Duda
Allison Eklund
Steve Plagens
Seth Richardson
Andy Sackreiter
Helen Warren
Ian Wreisner
Click the link to donate TODAY: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=YUYLF95NHKQBY
MidCity Farmers Market takes place Wednesdays from 4-8 PM. Here are a few words from one of the vendors, Cosmic Wheel Creamery!
The Luminary Festival took place on February 24th and 25th at Langford Park.
Many thanks to Alex Prince for this capture!
🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 The Park Bugle is celebrating 50 incredible years of community connection and storytelling! 📰✨ From a humble 8-page beginning in July 1974 to our current 16-20 page editions, we've grown together, bringing you a mix of government, school, sports, feature, and editorial news. Stay tuned for special ways we'll be honoring this milestone!
🔍 Our stories aim not just to inform but to turn readers into neighbors. In each issue, we blend strong news writing, good stories, solid advertising support, and the incredible backing from our business and individual donors. 🌟
🏆 We're proud to share that the Bugle has recently won in five categories of the Minnesota Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper Contest for 2023, a testament to our editorial excellence!
🎉As we reflect on the past, join us in celebrating our milestone! Stay tuned for highlights from past decades, reprises of memorable stories, and shout-outs to the creative minds behind the Bugle.
🍷🧀 Plans are underway for a wine and cheese reception to express gratitude to our amazing advertisers. Look out for more Bugle events and stories in the coming months!
📣 We're not stopping here! To ensure we continue delivering what you love, we're launching a Readers Council. Want to be part of shaping the Bugle's future? Apply now by contacting Bugle board presiding officer Helen Warren at [email protected].
📆 Our next Bugle deadline is just around the corner (February issue), and we're eager to keep bringing you informative and entertaining news. This is not the time to rest on our laurels – the Bugle journey continues!
🎄✨ Happy Holidays, Park Bugle Community!🌟❄️
In the absence of our beloved snow-covered landscapes, we're here to sprinkle a little virtual winter magic your way! ⛄❄️
Though our landscapes might not be frosty just yet, our spirits are high and the holiday cheer is in full swing. Wishing you a joyful and enchanting holiday season, no matter the weather outside! 🎁🌈
Warm wishes from the Park Bugle family! ❄️🌟
