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...
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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...
Senior Spotlight: Marta Struve Wants to ‘See What Life is Like Outside of Woodbury’
Woodbury High School's Marta Struve wants to go to a college in a big city. Woodbury’s class of 2020 are athletes and creatives and academics who...
Senior Spotlight: Jonathan Torrence’s Advice? ‘Don’t Work Too Hard’
Woodbury High School senior stresses the importance of a balanced schedule, "so you don't go crazy." Woodbury’s class of 2020 are athletes and...
This Woodbury Woman is a Gardener, Antiquer, Figure Skater and More
Longtime Woodbury residents Genny and Tom Burdette make old things new. Genny and Tom Burdette have an impressive history in Woodbury. The couple...
Pet Evolution: More Than Just a Pet Store
Rian Thiele builds a business and gives back—all focused on pets. Rian Thiele, co-owner of Pet Evolution in Woodbury, had a previous career of eight...
Meet the Woman Who Tells the Stories of Woodbury
Emma Sroda helps put the spotlight on Woodbury. Ask most Woodbury residents, and they’ll say they love their community and what the city has to...
Volunteer Music Ensemble Gives Every Cent Raised to Local Food Shelves
An all-volunteer chorus and orchestra gives back to those in need. Something special is happening in Woodbury that brings the arts into people's...
Woodbury Native Goes from Wall Street to Fashion Week with Mia Mia Mine Blog
Maria Vizuete returns with internationally successful fashion blog. Paris and New York are nice, but have you checked out the Twin Cities’ style...
Inside Woodbury’s Gardening Wiz Kid’s Thriving Tropical Garden
Woodbury gardener Nick Plank is changing the game. Gardening is a talent most people believe they either have or don’t. But even the most seasoned...
East Ridge Soccer Star Linnea Yacovella Taking Talents to U of M
East Ridge High School senior Linnea Yacovella’s journey is just beginning. “I started playing soccer when I was about 4 years old,” says...
Talking Politics and Pageants with State Rep. Steve Sandell and Granddaughter Olivia
We sat down with State Rep. Stephen Sandell—and his granddaughter, Tiny Miss Princess of America Olivia Sandell—to talk about hard work, family...
Woodbury’s Royal Ladies Know How to Party
Resident Mary Hayes has become known in town for her parties to celebrate the British royal family. It’s usually quiet in Woodbury around 4 o’clock...
Neighbors Bond Over Bountiful Bonsai Gardens
Woodbury neighbors bring Japanese-style gardening to their Minnesota backyards. Woodbury residents Takuzo Ishida and Steve Shor have what many...
Woodbury Girl Competes on ‘American Ninja Warrior Junior’
10-year-old Bella Palmer competes on American Ninja Warrior Junior. While many young children fantasize about being a ninja, 10-year-old Bella...
