Your Wedding, Our Pages
This beautiful time of year brings coral bells and wedding bells! And, as you know, every wedding celebration starts with a special announcement. We...
Thomas Kingsley Troupe Pens Over 400 Children’s Books
Thomas Kingsley Troupe easily remembers one of the first stories he ever created. He was in second grade when his Northeast Minneapolis school...
Meet Standout Students From the Class of 2027
Back to school season carries its own special energy—one of fresh starts, renewed routines and excitement for what’s ahead. It’s also a time to...
Focus on Woodbury 2026 Open for Submissions
Presented by: When you look through your photo files, what do you see? Whether it’s a candid moment, an iconic area landmark, a brush with nature or...
Shop Local
Dresen Restorative Dentistry
Dr. Dresen is a 3rd generation Prosthodontist, specializing in the replacement of teeth. His advanced training brings a comprehensive range of services, specializing in restorative and prosthodontic dentistry. Including; Dentures, Partials, Implants and Crowns/Bridges. Dresen Restorative Dentistry 651-735-1585 Open Daily Monday- Thursday 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. Facebook: Dresen Restorative...
Noteworthy
Taking Education Outdoors
It’s a sunny fall day, and a throng of exuberant sixth graders is spread out along the St. Croix shoreline, gathering water samples, searching for...
Woodbury Leadership Academy Grows With its Students
Woodbury Leadership Academy (WLA; wlamn.org) is enhancing opportunities and expanding its programming for upper grades, offering the chance for K–12...
Stir up a Minnesota State Fair-inspired Cocktail
This August, celebrate the end of summer with this Minnesota State Fair-inspired cocktail. This briny twist on a Tom Collins will remind you of deep...
Recipes for Killer Burgers and Killer Sauce
With summer in full swing, it's the perfect time to add a new burger recipe into the mix. Killer Burgers Makes 4 1 ⅓ lbs. Kowalski’s Certified...
Events
Starlight Cinema Movie Series
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie will be shown under the stars on a two story-sized inflatable screen. Entertainment begins at 7 p.m. and the film will...
The Live Brave 5K and 1 Mile
The sixth annual Live Brave run strives to bring the community together to raise awareness and funds for eating disorder awareness. The 5K starts at...
Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Come out for two more weekends of music, shopping and sunshine at Woodbury Lakes' Sounds of Summer Concert Series. This free, family-friendly event...
Neighborhood No Cook Night
This block party will offer the chance to connect with neighbors and try some delicious food from the Caffeinated Rooster food truck from 4:30–7:30...
Munchkin Markets
Shop the longest running children's consignment sale in the St. Croix Valley. Munchkin Markets brings together thousands of local families for one...
In This Issue
Welcome to the August 2026 Issue
Did you know that it takes 1,000 books to classify as a private library? Although that number is an informal consensus agreed upon by book lovers, I’m taking it as a personal goal to reach that in...
Focus on Woodbury 2026 Open for Submissions
Presented by: When you look through your photo files, what do you see? Whether it’s a candid moment, an iconic area landmark, a brush with nature or something in between, odds are it captures a...
Rocket Ship
Greig Metzger was taking in the sights at the Woodbury Days 3M Car Show when he snapped this award-winning shot. “It was a gorgeous day, and I was trying to capture the design elements of the...
Taking Education Outdoors
It’s a sunny fall day, and a throng of exuberant sixth graders is spread out along the St. Croix shoreline, gathering water samples, searching for aquatic macroinvertebrates and filling the air with...
You R You Retreat Builds Confidence and Connection
A one-day retreat empowers girls before they enter sixth grade. Returning to school after summer break is never easy, and the transition from elementary to middle school brings even more to...
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