Work being done on St. Paul's Cedar Street bridge related to construction of the Central Corridor light-rail transit line will create various night-time restrictions of Interstates 94 and 35E, beginning Sunday and lasting through Thursday, the Pioneer Press reports.

The building that houses Eisenberg's Market is up for sale, and the third-generation fruit seller is shutting down after 75 years downtown, the Pioneer Press reports. And Twin Cities Magic and Costume Co. will operate in two locations through Halloween and then disappear from St. Paul entirely to focus its business in West St. Paul.

Downtown St. Paul is probably not many Twin Citians first choice for live music. However, MPR reports that business is exceeding expectations at St. Paul's newest music venue, 'Amsterdam Bar and Hall.' There are even reports of people crossing the river from Minneapolis to see shows!

Gov. Mark Dayton on Thursday announced that the St. Paul Saints would get $25 million for a $54 million stadium downtown to replace the aging Midway Stadium. The project was the biggest recipient of money from a pot of $47.5 million in state economic development grants.

After city leaders huddled for several hours late Tuesday, St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman announced Wednesday that the design-build contract for the $54 million Lowertown ballpark will be reopened for bids. The contract was originally awarded to Minneapolis-based Ryan Companies the day after the St. Paul Saints received $25 million in a state economic development grant.