The Dessert Table by Jessie Creates Custom Easter Baskets
Personalized baskets and chocolate dipped treats make for a sweet Easter. What started as a career change for Jessie Takkunen became a flavorful...
Successfully Shop for Spring Plants
It’s finally March, which means spring weather could almost be here, or we’re in store for another snowstorm. While we wait and see what this month...
Irish Sips and Sups for St. Patrick’s Day
Local resident and Irish transplant Margaret Wachholz shares some traditional Irish recipes along with the history behind them. There is nothing...
Did Somebody Say Peanuts?
Winning photograph captures a bird in flight. “I find when the photograph shows action and behavior, it makes for a much more compelling image than...
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Successfully Shop for Spring Plants
It’s finally March, which means spring weather could almost be here, or we’re in store for another snowstorm. While we wait and see what this month...
Meet the Inspiration Behind the Annual Round Fore Rebs
When former Woodbury City Council member Paul Rebholz died in 2020, his family decided to create an event that would celebrate his life in happier...
Impactful Reading for Women’s History Month
March marks International Women’s Day (March 8) and Women’s History Month (March 1–31). Learn more about historical figures from the following...
Brunch is Served
Are you searching for a simple recipe for a special occasion, such as Valentine’s Day or bridal or baby shower? Look no further. This Berry Brûlée...
Events
Woodbury Community EXPO 2024
Celebrate 15 years of bringing together commerce and community at the Woodbury Area Community EXPO, a family-friendly event all under one roof!...
The Momentous 4.0 Pickleball Classic at The Burrow
Compete in the Momentous 4.0 Pickleball Classic at The Burrow in Oakdale. Limited to 24 teams. Must be a 4.0 DUPR-rated player or above. This event...
Experience the Eclipse
Experience one of nature’s most amazing spectacles—an eclipse. Come to Dodge on April 8, 2024, to safely view (glasses will be provided) the moon...
Earth Day Forest Bathing
Forest Bathing is a slow-moving, deeply sensory, mindful and “bodyful” walk in nature that has shown to result in measurable physiological,...
Belwin Bison Festival
Enjoy fun activities for all ages, including a 5k "Run with the Bison" Fun Run, live music, eco-arts, food trucks and the annual bison release. This...
38th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament
Support education in our community by participating in the chamber's 38th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament as a golfer, sponsor or by donating a...
For the Love of Bluebirds
Bluebirds, often referred to as “Bluebirds of Happiness” are associated with feelings of joy, happiness, and harmony. This charismatic cavity nester...
Women Walking
Come and help us celebrate the seasonal changes in the natural world. Vernal Equinox, Summer Solstice, Autumnal Equinox, Winter Solstice, each...
In This Issue
Meet Your Best of Woodbury 2024 Finalists
Over the course of January, we invited readers to vote for the very best Woodbury has to offer. The reader poll is closed and the votes are tallied. Now, it’s time to meet the finalists (listed in...
Welcome to the March 2024 Issue
Never have I seen a trend comeback as big as the fan-favorite Espresso Martini. OK, perhaps there are some that rival it, but I don’t think there’s one as posh. In 2021, the New York Times...
Following up With the Yurek Family
Follow up with the Yurek family six years later. Welcome to Woodbury's Yurek house, home to a former member of the Army and Air Force, a current member of the Army and the Navy, and a soon-to-be...
Meet Upper Midwest Emmy Award Winner Joe Carlini
Joe Carlini shares how he reached the Emmy stage. When Joe Carlini won his first Upper Midwest Emmy Award for Second Chance U, he felt like he was on top of the world. Rightfully so. The 2006...
Welcome to Woodbury
The City of Woodbury hosted the annual Welcome to Woodbury event with its nonprofit partners on November 9, 2023. The gathering showcased a commitment to high quality events, services and programs...