September marks the beginning of apple harvesting in Minnesota. According to the University of Minnesota, most apple varieties in Minnesota should...
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A Punch List To Prep for That Upcoming Grad Party
All that pomp and circumstance doesn’t happen by itself. Let’s be honest. Graduation parties have—evolved. For the most part, the celebrations have...
Fourth of July Recipes: Red, White and Yum
Local foodies share fresh takes on classic Fourth of July recipes to take your table from blah to brilliant. Picturing a Fourth of July picnic table...
Woodbury Community Garden Keeps Growing
Woodbury Community Garden expands to meet the increasing desire to grow alongside others. If there’s one thing that can bring people together, it’s...
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the Irish Way
When you meet Margaret Sinnott-Wachholz, you’ll understand the Irish proverb, “Laughter is brightest where food is best.” Meitheal—pronounced...
Irish Sips and Sups for St. Patrick’s Day
Local resident and Irish transplant Margaret Wachholz shares some traditional Irish recipes along with the history behind them. There is nothing...
The Dessert Table by Jessie Creates Custom Easter Baskets
Personalized baskets and chocolate dipped treats make for a sweet Easter. What started as a career change for Jessie Takkunen became a flavorful...
Jessica Frost Wins Big at the National Gingerbread House Competition
One family brings their gingerbread houses to North Carolina in an annual holiday tradition. For Jessica Frost, gingerbread is more than just a...
Bebe Zito Opens at Woodbury Lakes
Twin Cities ice cream favorite, Bebe Zito, opens at Woodbury Lakes. Bebe Zito is bringing a bit of magic to Woodbury. The ice cream and burger...
The Craft Behind Tattersall Distilling’s Cocktails
Tattersall Distilling creates spirits with local ingredients. When you’re looking for a cocktail mixed to perfection and made from the finest local...
Mama Bear’s Sweets Shares Tasty Talent
Baker Katie Hill talks about the inspiration behind her baking talents. Katie Hill admits she used to hate baking. The Woodbury resident said it...
Food Blog 2hungrydaughters Shares Recipe for Success
Food blogger reinvents the classic brown paper bag lunch. For school-age children, opening their lunch box to see the day’s goodies inside can be a...
Yum! Kitchen and Bakery Is Set To Open This Summer
After a failed attempt in the restaurant business more than three decades ago and many other years experience on top of that, Patti Soskin didn’t...
Woodbury Farmers Market: Fresh and Vibrant
The beloved Woodbury Farmers Market features locally grown products. Bustling with fresh produce, local honey, beautiful flowers and more, the...
Dog Friendly Stops Around Woodbury
Have a ball with your dog at these Woodbury establishments. One of the great parts of owning a pet is bringing them on all your adventures. For dog...
Celebrate Berry Season With Local Treats
Bask in the sweetness of summer with berry-flavored treats around town. The summer months bear the welcome gifts of long, warm days filled with...
Little Bakery, Big Heart
Special education teacher shares sweetness with the community. Melinda Weiss has always had an intense love for baking and been in the kitchen since...
3rd Act Brewery Reveals Latest Act
Steve and Deb Long showcase their third act. Steve Long, co-owner and brewmaster at Woodbury’s 3rd Act Brewery, likens brewing beer to playing...
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...
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...