The Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual Community Awards Gala, and guests stepped into an evening at an enchanted garden for a night...
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Saint Therese Introduces a Unique Biking Program
Cycling Without Age brings the joy of transport to elders in the Woodbury community. Ole Kassow, founder of Cycling Without Age (CWA), calls cycling...
One Sign at a Time Promotes Inclusiveness
Woodbury High School students have translated more than 50 children’s books from English to American Sign Language. When a Woodbury High School...
Easter Sunrise
A photographer captures the spirit of the season. “I woke up on Easter morning to the most unique colors in the sky I have ever seen. Although I...
Woodbury Friends Fest 2025
Woodbury Friends Fest is back for another year of community. Ladies, it’s time to pull out your cocktail and party attire, and men, press your suits...
How and When Woodbury Gained Electricity
On June 13, 1918, at a meeting held in a granary, 16 farmers organized a company to bring electricity to Woodbury. They elected officers, and a...
Announcing the Best of Woodbury 2025 Finalists
We invited readers to vote for the best Woodbury has to offer throughout January in our annual readers’ poll. The poll is now closed, and we’re...
Staycation Playcation for Spring Break 2025
Make the most of spring break with area family-friendly destinations. Spring break is approaching, and families are on the lookout for fun ways to...
Teddy’s Heart Raises Awareness for AEDs
One family turns their grief into a mission to give back. On a May afternoon in 2022, Cottage Grove’s Dowdle family was forever changed. Their...
Bufflehead on Fox Run
Spring migration is captured. Amateur photographer Justin Mueller finds inspiration from the experience of a moment. On his award-winning photo,...
Mrs. Minnesota Uses her platform for TBI awareness
Experiences with traumatic brain injuries motivates Mrs. Minnesota American 2024’s activism. March is Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Awareness Month,...
Meet a Community Photographer
A hobby, a passion and a de-stresser—that’s how Woodbury photographer Tom Dunn describes his profession. Dunn graduated from Purdue University with...
Take a Historical Tour of Woodbury
Wayne Schilling and Tom Bielenberg share the history of farming in Woodbury. As most residents know, Woodbury served exclusively as a farming...
Woodbury Wobble 5K
Athena Clydesdale Racing held its annual Woodbury Wobble 5K on Thanksgiving Day and welcomed 570 participants—the largest yet. Runners were...
Woodbury Leadership Academy Partners with Coco’s Heart Dog Rescue
The K–12 charter school is bringing real-world volunteerism to the classroom. This February, Woodbury Leadership Academy (WLA) is partnering with...
Vintage Wedding Photos
One would think that even in vintage wedding photos that the bride and groom would smile at one another while getting married. But in looking...
Hearts Across the World
Royal Oaks Elementary teacher collects Valentine’s Day letters and postcards. Receiving a heartfelt, handwritten letter is always sweet—and for one...
Cardinal Courtship
A sweet gesture is caught on camera. Steven Meisel captured a pair of lovebirds outside his kitchen window. “I thought the interaction between the...
Local Actor to Direct His First Woodbury Performance
Ashland Production’s Jack Lambert will be in the wings for Open Door Community Theatre’s production of Seussical, the Musical. East Ridge High...
Cast Your Vote for Best of Woodbury 2025
It’s time to celebrate the best that Woodbury has to offer! Our Best of Woodbury 2025 annual readers’ poll offers a fill-in-the-blank voting system,...
