Woodbury’s own American Legion Post 501 was chartered in 1979, and has been giving back to the community ever since. With more than 12,000 posts and...
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Woodbury Physical Therapist is Finding Better Ways to Treat Pain
Woodbury physical therapist Jan Hanson treats patients holistically. Physical therapist Jan Hanson was only 13 when she knew that she wanted to go...
‘Do It Because You Love It’: Woodbury Influencer Rana Monet Shares Secrets of Successful Blogging
Woodbury lifestyle blogger and social media influencer Rana Browning launched her blog, Rana Monet, a year and a half ago. Rana Browning is a...
Woodbury Woman Uses Waste to Make Beautiful Dyed Goods
At Naturally Dyed Goods, Mykala Micek creates wearable art using food and garden waste. Her products are sustainable, beautiful, and buck the fast...
Woodwinds Hospital Offers Plenty of Resources for New Parents in Woodbury
With so many options, new Woodbury parents are spoiled for choice from labor to postpartum care. M Health Fairview: Woodwinds Hospital has spent the...
Professional Photographer Offers Tips for Happy Holiday Photos
Up your holiday family photo game with these tips from Alissa Coddington. This article originally appeared as part of the story Getting the...
‘There Aren’t Many 70-Year-Old Goaltenders:’ Meet the State of Hockey’s Elder Statesman
Playing goalie was 70-year-old Kim Newman’s entree to the world. Longtime Woodbury resident Kim Newman undoubtedly qualifies as one of the oldest...
Two Woodbury Girl Scouts Earn Gold Awards
Keagan Eng and Kate Yapp are part of the six percent of Girl Scouts who achieve the Gold Award. Since 1916, the Girl Scout Gold Award has recognized...
Meet June Fremont, Marine and ‘True American’
Woodbury's June Fremont served during World War II. June Fremont has seen and done a lot in her 98 years. As one of the pioneering women to serve in...
COO Forum, Shared Workspaces Help Woodbury’s Business Leaders Connect
The Twin Cities chapter of the COO Forum held its first meeting this summer. The role of a chief operating officer (COO) can vary greatly from one...
Woodbury Mayor Anne Burt and Family Are ‘Hooked’ on St. Croix River Boating
Woodbury mayor Anne Burt and her husband Jeff have been boating on the St. Croix River ever since moving to Minnesota 15 years ago. Quality of life...
John and Krissy Pohl: The Most Minnesotan Love Story
Catching up with Woodbury residents and state of hockey royalty John and Krissy Pohl. In the state of hockey, players who have standout careers...
Meet Spencer Venancio, the 14-Year-Old Chef Who Cooks at the Best Restaurants in Minneapolis
Spencer Venancio has worked at Spoon and Stable, Travail, Bardo and more. What if, instead of following existing conventions, we created our own?...
Woodbury Sisters Compete on NBC’s ‘World of Dance’
Ellie and Ava Wagner, who dance and work at the Larkin Studio, wowed the judges on NBC’s "World of Dance." Ellie and Ava Wagner are Woodbury sisters...
Senior Spotlight: Lily Swanson Seeks Future in STEM
Inspired by her teacher, Math & Science Academy Senior Lily Swanson plans to continue her science education in college. Woodbury’s class of 2020...
Senior Spotlight: Kavin Muhil Ramesh Wants to Use Tech to Better People’s Lives
New Life Academy's Kavin Muhil Ramesh sees a future for himself in STEM. Woodbury’s class of 2020 are athletes and creatives and academics who...
Senior Spotlight: Dipali Arora’s Advice? Focus on What You Want to Do
We put the spotlight on Dipali Arora, an East Ridge High School student who is planning a future in neuroscience and international affairs....
Parenting Newsletter Macaroni Kid Highlights Family Activities in Woodbury
Woodbury's Emily Bowman publishes the southeast Metro Minnesota edition of Macaroni Kids. Having your kids home for the summer is great, but...
Senior Spotlight: Jack Lowe Loves ‘Unique Courses’ at East Ridge High School
Jack Lowe is a part of Project Lead the Way, a unique STEM program offered at East Ridge. Woodbury’s class of 2020 are athletes and creatives and...
‘Homeschooling is Our First Choice’: Woodbury Families Find Joy in Learning at Home
Homeschooling isn’t for everyone, but these Woodbury families are proving that a homeschool life can be a wild success—and full of joy. What are...
