Matthew Korf, 2022 Minnesota Eagle Scout of the Year, sets his eyes on the U.S. Naval Academy. Woodbury native Matthew Korf is off to do great...
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Create a Warm Neutral Color Palette for Your Fall Wardrobe
Personal stylist gives insight on how to spice up your neutral wardrobe. For Alexandra Eve, the art of style has always been a niche of hers. The...
Advocating for Accessibility
Linda J. Hood uses her platform to improve bathroom accessibility. When the M Health Fairview Achievement Center director Darcy Hager-Slavin first...
Local Radio Broadcaster Honored
Freddie Bell named to Minnesota Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey zinged KMOJ on-air personality Freddie Bell with a joke...
Local Ceramic Artist Plays with Color and Pattern
Ceramics artist turns her craft into full-time fun. An artist's passion for his or her work runs deep, and in Paula Clegg’s case, you can see her...
Woodbury Senior Spotlight 2022: Academic All-Stars
Give a nod to these stellar soon-to-be graduates. For students of the graduating class of 2023, it’s their ability to adapt that’s propelled them...
Four SoWashCo Teachers Nominated for the Minnesota Teacher of the Year Award
Celebrating excellence in education for 58 years, the Minnesota Teacher of the Year Award recognizes educators for their contributions to enriching...
How Severe Panic Disorder Changed the Life of Local Family
Kristin Rohman Rehkamp and her daughter are turning family emergencies into children’s mental health advocacy. Two years ago, Kristin Rohman Rehkamp...
Meet New Woodbury Days President Paul Huffman
Retired nuclear submarine officer becomes president of Woodbury Days. Paul Huffman, a retired nuclear submarine officer and Woodbury local, is...
Sydney Sexton is Swimming to Win
Woodbury athlete participates in 2022 Special Olympics USA Games. “I don’t let my disability hold me back,” Sydney Sexton says. This past June, the...
Different Planes: Listening to Seniors
Stephen R. Covey noted, “Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” I find this true when it...
Slow-Fashion Footwear Company Passeri Created by Former Woodbury Resident
Former Woodbury resident creates slow-fashion footwear company in Peru. While on a walk on day 26 of her monthlong trek in the Amazon jungle with no...
Juli Rojas Turns Her Newfound Passion Into a Lifestyle with Bake Me Love
Local baker turned her newfound passion into a lifestyle. Many people have hidden talents that just need to be found. A few go undiscovered, while...
Start Them Young
Cricket gains momentum in Woodbury. Spring sports are in full swing, as boys and girls head to the baseball and softball diamonds, lacrosse players...
Gardening Goats
Afton resident runs invasive plant removal company using goats. Goats. You’ve seen them at the zoo; you’ve seen them in the mountains out west; you...
A Picture Worth a Thousand Words
Kate Swenson is a voice for the secret world of autism. It was 2017. Woodbury’s Kate Swenson pulled into a parking spot at work, turned a camera on...
Sweet Buenos Aires
From her grandma’s pastries to a Minnesota cottage bakery, Paula Gutierrez shares her love of Argentinian sweets. If you want to make your caramel...
East Metro Motors
Local-based car group aspires to bring events closer to home. With spring right around the corner, car enthusiasts are itching to get their hot rods...
Celebrating Big
Sign Gypsies St. Paul delivers personalized yard greeting signs to the Twin Cities east Metro. When Woodbury native Maureen Isbell moved home from...
City Cartography
Aleisha Nelson of Art by Aleisha creates beautiful one-of-a-kind map illustrations. Trading in cold Minnesota winters for sunny California is many...