In the early 1900s, the exchange of calling cards was essential in developing friendships. These cards were left at the home of each person the...
Community
Get To Know Your Neighbors at Woodbury’s Night To Unite
Celebrate summer, and get to know your neighbors. Night to Unite is an annual event put on by neighborhoods to connect local public safety...
Meet the Four SoWashCo 2024 Minnesota Teacher of the Year Candidates
South Washington County Schools teachers are being recognized for excellence. Annually, the Minnesota Teacher of the Year Program, now in its 60th...
Who Needs Ride Tickets
Photo showcases memories in the making. While at Woodbury Days with his 4-year-old son, Taylor Limbeck seized an opportunity to photograph family...
Nataliya Dorweiler Wins Woodbury’s Educator of the Year
English Language Learner teacher at Lake Middle School shows the American Dream can happen. Nataliya Dorweiler wore a beautiful ball gown topped off...
Legacy Hoops Academy Inspires People Through Sports
Layups and life lessons are on the syllabus at Legacy Hoops Academy. If you’ve been getting more inspired by basketball lately or have a kid who...
Leap into the Legacy Gala
SoWashCo CARES Education Foundation hosted its Leap into the Legacy Gala on February 29. The evening, held only every four years, of friendship, fun...
Let’s Celebrate the Best of Woodbury 2024
Pop the Champagne, and cut the cake for our Best of Woodbury 2024. We asked—and you answered. Might I just say, this could take the cake as one of...
Meet a Decades-Long Volunteer
Cherie Skillings has been volunteering in Woodbury for several decades. Like many community volunteers, she started by volunteering at church and in...
Wheels of Freedom
Support a Woodbury nonprofit this summer. Connecting children with disabilities with costly adaptive equipment—at no cost to the family—is the goal...
Book Clubs: A New Kind of Fun
Keep the pages turning at your book clubs. What was once considered an evening for your mom and her friends has become a gathering that everyone...
Jodi Ritacca Named 2024 Everyday Hero of the Year
Jodi Ritacca has been asking—and answering—one question since she moved to Woodbury 31 years ago: How can I help? “I can help make a difference,”...
Meet the Blazing Stars Special Olympics Team
Athletes of Woodbury’s Blazing Stars share highlights of being part of the team. Picture a summer afternoon at Lamar Fields in Cottage Grove. The...
Submissions Open for Focus on Woodbury 2024
How do you (and your camera) view local life? Each July and August, Woodbury Magazine invites readers to submit their favorite photos to our Focus...
How To Start You Own Book Club
Gone are the days of unpleasant book clubs. Ensure your evening is a hit with these three tips. Send the Invite: Although a text message will get...
Woodbury Community Academy Public Works Tour
This spring, the City of Woodbury Public Works department led the Woodbury Community Academy on a tour of its facilities. The tour included...
KidStrong Tackles More Than Just the Physical
KidStrong opens in Woodbury with ninja courses—and a focus on mental and emotional health. For modern kids, the list of available activities can...
Woodbury for Justice and Equality Hosts Juneteenth Celebration
People of all ages can come to participate in Woodbury for Justice and Equality’s (W4J&E) fourth annual Juneteenth event. Participants can...
Meet a Member of the Youth Engagement Leadership Academy
A high school senior at the Math and Science Academy, Pranavi Vedere loves meeting people and engaging in various activities around Woodbury....
Spring Into Birding With Wild Birds Unlimited
Wild Birds Unlimited encourages the hobby in your backyard and beyond. With varied landscapes from forests and prairies to wetlands and at least 266...
