Refurbished bus brings activities to the community schools. At 20-feet long and painted in a groovy and loving fashion, the SoWashCo Community...
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‘I Can Do This’: South Washington County Alternative High School Empowers Students
South Washington Alternative High School offers auxiliary learning. "Our biggest goal is to try to build relationships with students,” says South...
Sheletta Brundidge’s Journey From Autism Advocate to Author
Sheletta Brundidge adds another skill to her repertoire with her book "Cameron Goes to School." “I can’t even go to Walmart without someone...
Meet the Man Behind Woodbury’s Fourth of July Fireworks
We sat down with Doug Englund to find out what goes into Woodbury's Fourth of July fireworks show. Our great nation’s birthday celebration is...
Meet Our New Editorial Advisory Board Members
We chat with a few new members of the Woodbury Magazine editorial advisory board. Readers, we have the pleasure of welcoming a few new prominent...
‘We Really Are Like a Family’: Woodbury Ambassadors Celebrate 40 Years of Good Work
Ambassadors have helped to make life in Woodbury richer for 40 years. They’re a royal family, but they aren’t standing and waving from a balcony;...
Meet the Best of Woodbury 2020
Join us in celebrating the winners of our 2020 Best Of Woodbury readers’ choice survey, and celebrate how marvelous it is to see our local...
Woodbury High School Teacher Receives WCCO’s Excellent Educator Award
Chris Dease has taught art at Woodbury High School (WHS) for 25 years—but, to her students, she’s more than just an art teacher. Chris Dease has...
Skip the Summer Slide with Sylvan Learning Center
You voted Sylvan Woodbury's Best Learning/Tutoring Center. For kids on summer break, the last thing on their minds is school. On the other hand,...
Focus on Woodbury Picture Captures Last Day of School Excitement
Sigrid Dabelstein's photo "School's Out for the Summer!" took third place in the Activities & Events category of our Focus on Woodbury photo...
Woodbury’s Best Annual Events
Get in the community spirit at these annual events. Year after year, I find myself looking forward to the annual Woodbury Days celebration—an event...
Summer Sprinkler Fun
Tara Korkowski’s photo showcases the spirit of summer. Each month, we feature one of the photos from our 2019 Focus on Woodbury photo contest. This...
‘We’ve Created a Family’: Great Rivers ESL Classes Connect Our Community
Great Rivers Adult Community Education offers free ESL classes for the community. In a small conference room in the back of Woodbury’s R.H. Stafford...
The History of Woodbury’s Relay for Life
For the past 21 years, the Woodbury community has donated its time, money and gratitude to the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life. For the...
Woodbury YMCA Gives Kids Hands-on Gardening Experience
Preschoolers grow their own fruits and vegetables at the YMCA. The term “snack time” doesn’t normally send kids scrambling to the vegetable patch,...
‘Heal Better’: Woodbury Woman Specializes in Holistic Therapies
Longtime Woodbury resident provides holistic healing therapies for local residents. When longtime Woodbury resident Diane Schmidt began volunteering...
Teenage Playwright Founds His Own Theatre Company
Churchill Theater is owned and operated by 16-year-old Sam Wurdemann. If you were looking for a reason to follow your dreams, let this young man...
Meet the East Metro Symphony Orchestra’s New Maestro
Craig Hara is the new director of the East Metro Symphony Orchestra. We asked new East Metro Symphony Orchestra director Craig Hara to tell us about...
Focus on Woodbury Photograph Captures Celestial Beauty
A photographer’s eye finds celestial beauty on a summer night. Each month, we feature one of the photos from our 2019 Focus on Woodbury photo...
Inside South Washington County Schools’ New Initiatives
South Washington County Schools work to build leadership skills in students. The South Washington County Schools know what it takes to build...
