https://www.esaba.org East Side Area Business Association News Feed Sun, 26 Jul 2026 06:37:40 +0000 en-US https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/68308/calling-all-sponsors!-esaba-saints https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/68308/calling-all-sponsors!-esaba-saints Tue, 14 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Networking @ the Saints Game – $400 - An August Picnic in the Ballpark:2 free ticketsLogo on the back of the ESABA Saints Event t-shirtPromotion in Event materials – social, website, e-news, event placardsAcknowledged at the game – Jumbotron visual of sponsor logos, verbal announcement welcoming “ESABA and their Sponsors”Deadline... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/68198/renewing-members-in-june! https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/68198/renewing-members-in-june! Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Thanks to all these Renewing Members in June!New Memberships Added: 1Contact NameMembership Type  Sela Roofing & RemodelingGeneral Membership - 1-10 EmployeesMembership Payments: 39Contact NameMembership TypeThe Little OvenGeneral Membership - 1-10 EmployeesVinez Benefits GroupGeneral Membership - 1-10 EmployeesSaint Paul SaintsGeneral Membership - 21-30 EmployeesSaint Paul BrewingGeneral Membership - 1-10 EmployeesHmong Village, Inc.General... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67776/commercial-kitchen-and-child-care-space-in-greater-east-side https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67776/commercial-kitchen-and-child-care-space-in-greater-east-side Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Commercial Kitchen – Space AvailableA flexible commercial kitchen located in St. Paul’s Greater East Side is now available for rent at Hazel Park Congregational United Church of Christ. This affordable, code-compliant space is uniquely designed to support both small food businesses and community-based programs. Whether you are growing a catering,... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67775/keep-it-open-e7th-its-a-deal https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67775/keep-it-open-e7th-its-a-deal Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Visitors - See the promotions for E7th Businesses by clicking here! Navigate to public parking at 809 E 7th. (See video by Jocelyn Aguilar Ramirez below.) Businesses read on to join the promotion! We know that the best way to help you Keep It Open through Construction and thrive afterward is... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67774/cornerstone-montessori-school-board-seeking-community-members https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67774/cornerstone-montessori-school-board-seeking-community-members Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Cornerstone Montessori school board is currently looking for Two (2) community based Board members starting July 1,2026.Spread the word in your network regarding the open board positions at CMES. Here is some additional information regarding the board position: find more info here.Looking to fill 2 community board member positions starting July... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67773/east-side-launches-an-investment-cooperative https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67773/east-side-launches-an-investment-cooperative Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0000 The East Side Community Investment Cooperative (ESCIC) is looking for an operator for 960 Payne Ave - who do you know who would run a great business in this great spot? And they're looking for members of the coop to buy a share in this investment. See the details under... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67625/mitigation-fund-for-east-7th-street https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67625/mitigation-fund-for-east-7th-street Mon, 18 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000  Apply now to get relief in the construction zone! ESNDC is receiving applications for the mitigation money to help E7th Street Businesses. ESABA received grant money from the City's HRA fund for Arcade and E7th. This year we are using it to bring this vital relief. And we are proud to... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67613/get-10-off-sign-up-for-auto-pay-before-member-billing-june-1 https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67613/get-10-off-sign-up-for-auto-pay-before-member-billing-june-1 Fri, 15 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Sign up for Auto Pay to get 10% off Membership dues for the coming year! ESABA will run Membership Invoicing on June 1. Here's how you sign up for Auto Pay to make renewing as easy as possible for everyone. 10% Off your membership dues will automatically be applied. Sign-in here:... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67563/feedback-and-solutions-on-e7th-construction https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67563/feedback-and-solutions-on-e7th-construction Mon, 11 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Senator Hawj joined us on E7th Street to hear concerns and talk about solutions to the stress of the disruption. Pictured left to right - Jessica Miller (A Girl & Her Table), Paris Dunning (ESABA), Denise Hamp (Capitol Touch), Jim Erchul (Dayton's Bluff Neighborhood Housing Services, Yolanda Davis (ESABA), Senator... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67369/highlights-from-buy-vocal-&-keep-it-open-e7th https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67369/highlights-from-buy-vocal-&-keep-it-open-e7th Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Joining our Buy Vocal events is giving you a say in how we help. Our Keep It Open E7th campaign is collecting feedback when we're getting together. These are some of the ideas so far for how we could help attract customers to our businesses. New To You? What deals would help... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67367/highlights-from-cleanup-on-payne-and-arcade https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67367/highlights-from-cleanup-on-payne-and-arcade Mon, 27 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000 What a great clean-up! Over 50 people attended and finished our route in record time. We collected 1.3 tons of garbage! We discovered about half of the attendees were from businesses and half from the community. Lead organizers from ESNDC, Brunson's, Voliere/CrowBar and Kendall's Ace Hardware harnessed the power of... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67084/buy-vocal-support-continues https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/67084/buy-vocal-support-continues Mon, 30 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Help Us Provide Emergency Relief!🔥 Help Us Deliver Emergency Relief to Our Community! 🔥Right now, families across our community are facing real health and financial challenges. You can be part of the solution.Show up in a powerful way:👉 Shop at CentroMex on E7th (816 E 7th St, St Paul, MN... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/66853/la-palma-centromex-and-clues-support-our-community https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/66853/la-palma-centromex-and-clues-support-our-community Mon, 16 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000 About the partnership: Inspired by Luis Gutierrez at La Palma who saw this in action at El Burrito on the Westside! He then joined forces with East Side Neighborhood Development Company (ESNDC) and CLUES and got other businesses involved too. Shop La Palma on Payne Avenue and CentroMex on E7th... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/66851/city-fed-immigration-enforcement-impact-on-businesses-survey https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/66851/city-fed-immigration-enforcement-impact-on-businesses-survey Mon, 16 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000 The City of Saint Paul wants to better understand the impacts of recent federal immigration enforcement actions on businesses in Saint Paul and estimate the economic impact on businesses throughout the city. All questions are optional. We will not collect any information that identifies you and no action will be taken... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/66022/esaba-a-great-time-to-get-involved https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/66022/esaba-a-great-time-to-get-involved Mon, 05 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000 ESABA is growing! It's a great time to get involved with the business community. We are looking for active people who want to help shape the conversation, build relationships, and build a stronger network. We have great opportunities to do this on our Board of Directors or with one of... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/60514/east-side-orbiter-available-for-purchase! https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/60514/east-side-orbiter-available-for-purchase! Mon, 24 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000 The Orbiter is Now Available! Buy One for $25, Buy 5, Get One Free!Buy Your Orbiter HEREAvailable by mail or by arrangement for pick-up and for purchase at locations across the East Side. Watch esaba.org for details. We want to make it as easy as possible for you to sample some... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/65343/east-side-orbiter-20252026-calling-for-sponsors-and-deals! https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/65343/east-side-orbiter-20252026-calling-for-sponsors-and-deals! Tue, 04 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000 The East Side Orbiter coupon book will launch on Nov 29th - locations and info coming soon! The book will have a special focus on Arcade and E7th Street Businesses this year and will include a slice of the best from ESABA members across the East Side. Contact Paris to secure... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/64428/energy-smart-get-you-ready-for-the-fall https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/64428/energy-smart-get-you-ready-for-the-fall Tue, 02 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0000 When was the last time you took a hard look at your utility bills? Think your energy costs might be too high?Energy Smart offers a free commercial utility bill analysis covering your last 36 months of usage. We’ll verify your rates, identify trends, and uncover penalties. If you’ve recently opened or moved,... https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/64082/juan-cervantes-state-farm-diversity-is-the-original-recipe https://www.esaba.org/news-and-media/p/item/64082/juan-cervantes-state-farm-diversity-is-the-original-recipe Mon, 11 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Juan Cervantes and his family have been proud East Siders for a long time. A graduate from Macalester and the University of St. Thomas, he worked with CLUES early in his career serving Latino families on the East Side. When he decided to found a multilingual multicultural insurance agency to...