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Focus on Woodbury 2023 Winners
The results are in, here are your 2023 winners for our 25th annual Focus on Woodbury photo contest! Over the summer, we invited you to submit your...
Norma Lanners’ Legacy of Volunteering
Norma Lanners serves as the Woodbury Community Foundation’s (WCF) back office majordomo; she serves as the administrative lead for the WCF. In this...
Readers’ Choice Voting for Focus on Woodbury 2023
In July and August, we invited you to submit your photos of the Woodbury community. And boy, you local shutterbugs did not disappoint! From...
Alex Braun Reigns on 44-year Drought
48-0 record capped with state championship. “I’m scrappy and willing to get after it, and leave everything on the mat.” — Alex Braun, WHS wrestler...
New One Woodbury Event Unites City
Woodbury celebrates its diverse community through an all-new inclusive event. This September, Woodbury residents have the opportunity to celebrate...
“Life With Mrs. T” Explores Family Life
Caitlin Thielen reflects on life in Woodbury as she and her husband, Adam Thielen, embark on a new adventure. On the day the Minnesota Vikings...
Big Truck Day 2023
Children are encouraged to explore all types of vehicles. The City of Woodbury Parks and Recreation is partnering with Woodbury Public Safety and...
Raining Raptor
Photographer captures the spirit of football. “This is a photo of Logan Larson, who was a senior football player at East Ridge [High School]. It was...
Pat Donaghy Pictures: Passion Behind the Lens
Pat Donaghy strives to capture the perfect moment to create long-lasting memories. Patrick “Pat” Donaghy is a well-known face and name among East...
Woodbury’s Community Garden Launches for a Second Year
Thanks to a grant from Washington County and land donated by the City of Woodbury, the second annual Community Garden was launched on May 9. This...
Angelina’s Kitchen Welcomes New Owner
Angela Verrastro started her legacy right in her very own kitchen in 2005, making a variety of meals for friends and family from scratch. 18 years later, Verrastro is passing the torch down to her trusted friend and loyal customer, Kim Sayers.
Firework Fun at Woodbury Days
Friendly neighbors enjoy Woodbury Days spectacular. “We were with neighbors at Woodbury Days for the evening firework show this last summer, and the...
The Tumbling Club Tumbles Into the Twin Cities
Woodbury has a new club worth cheering about. Javis Borgh has helped the East Ridge High School (ERHS) cheer team for over three years. The team...
Art on a Grand Scale at East Ridge High School
East Ridge High School students create a new mural representing the spirit of their community. When students, staff and visitors walk into the East...
Meet the Next Generation of Leaders
A large part of what makes Woodbury so special is the students in our community: They are our next thinkers and leaders, inventors and workers....
Motherhood Ministry Delivering Hope Does Just That
When Anne Keene first bought her home in Woodbury 15 years ago, she never imagined it would one day become a marketplace for mothers in her...
Watermelon and Warm Summer Days
One of my best memories of growing up in the 1950s were the two weeks my sister and I spent in the summer visiting our grandparent’s farm in...
Getting to School Safely
Starting school is an exciting time for both parents/guardians and their children, and one of the most thrilling parts can be riding the school bus....
Get Up and Go With the Healthy Kids Running Series
Woodbury’s Healthy Kids Running Series turns exercise into fun for all ages. Run, skip, hop, roll; it’s not about the finish but instead about the...
