Cheryllyne Vaz learned in late 2019 that she had a brain aneurysm. What started as slight swelling in her neck progressed further, and after an...
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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...
You’re Invited to Our Exclusive Wedding Event
Calling all brides, grooms, wedding photographers and vendors—submit your photo galleries for consideration. We are featuring expertly curated local...
Wheels of Freedom
Support a Woodbury nonprofit this summer. Connecting children with disabilities with costly adaptive equipment—at no cost to the family—is the goal...
Book Clubs: A New Kind of Fun
Keep the pages turning at your book clubs. What was once considered an evening for your mom and her friends has become a gathering that everyone...
How To Start You Own Book Club
Gone are the days of unpleasant book clubs. Ensure your evening is a hit with these three tips. Send the Invite: Although a text message will get...
Woodbury Welcomes First-Ever Therapy Dog
Otis is the face—err, paws—of the Community Support Team. A naming contest chose the name of the Woodbury Department of Public Safety’s first-ever...
Spirit Song Radio Spreads the Joy of Radio Shows
Actors, musicians and writers produce an old-time radio show that brings audiences together with laughter and song. “Welcome to Spirit Song Radio,...
KidStrong Tackles More Than Just the Physical
KidStrong opens in Woodbury with ninja courses—and a focus on mental and emotional health. For modern kids, the list of available activities can...
Wild Birds Unlimited Shares Summer Feeding Guide
From seed and feeders to cleaner and bird baths, Wild Birds Unlimited stocks everything that a beginning birder to the most advanced birder’s may...
Create a Thriving Multigenerational Home
There is currently a very prominent desire for people to accommodate aging in place in their homes, and we are also seeing more and more families...
Author Mari Meyers Pens “Bye-Bye Wi-Fi”
Mari Meyers knows the struggle of screen time all too well. “It’s a big challenge for all of us,” the Woodbury resident says. “I have no judgment....
Woodbury for Justice and Equality Hosts Juneteenth Celebration
People of all ages can come to participate in Woodbury for Justice and Equality’s (W4J&E) fourth annual Juneteenth event. Participants can...
Spring Into Birding With Wild Birds Unlimited
Wild Birds Unlimited encourages the hobby in your backyard and beyond. With varied landscapes from forests and prairies to wetlands and at least 266...
Sweet Magnolias Event Space Blooms With Possibility
From baby showers to graduation parties, Sweet Magnolias welcomes all types of parties. Birthdays, graduations, engagements … moments like these...
Elevate Your Lakeside Picnic Spread This Summer
Create memorable beach and boating excursions with a sustainable picnic spread. Take a day trip over to our neighboring St. Croix Valley—which is...
River Valley Riders Opens Doors for Those With Disabilities
At River Valley Riders, smiles and stories reign. The Woodbury-based organization’s therapeutic horseback riding and carriage-driving programs seek...
Dive Into Summer With “Malibu Rising”
Taylor Jenkins Reid does it again in one of her most recent historical fiction novels, Malibu Rising. Malibu, California, August 1983. Nina Riva is...
Hyounsoo Lathrop Shares Her Singing Around Woodbury
Resident grew up singing in South Korea and credits her parents’ generosity for her success. Born in Seoul, South Korea, Hyounsoo Lathrop grew up in...
Vanguard Mental Health Clinic Launches “Hmong Mental Health Podcast”
Alyssa Kaying Vang and her team saw a need for mental health care beyond the clinic. Woodbury’s Hmong community is fortunate to have Alyssa Kaying...