Shops & Business

Boating merch from local retailers
[Shops & Business]
Everything You Need to Pack Your Boat for a Day on the Water

We’ve culled a list of items from area retailers (local and across the Metro) that will help keep your boating day “on an even keel.”

The founders of Home to Sweet Home assist in the downsizing process.
[Shops & Business]
Downsizing? Let This Local Business Do the Dirty Work
A woman browses the clothing at Woodbury Lutheran Church's Christian Closet.
[Giving Back]
Woodbury Lutheran Church's Christian Closet Clothes Those in Need
Santa hugs a group of children at a Custom One Charities event.
[Giving Back]
Luxury Home Builder Custom One Expands Charitable Efforts
A labradoodle runs with a ball.
[Shops & Business]
The Most Common Dog Breeds and Names at Paws Unleashed

A finalist in our Best Doggy Daycare/Kennel category, Paws Unleashed, offers daycare, boarding and other services to Woodbury dogs.

A Minnesota puzzle, hat, mugs and other gifts from Patina
[Shops & Business]
Pick Up the Perfect Present at Patina, Woodbury's Best Gift Shop

Patina is your favorite spot in Woodbury for picking up a gift—birthdays, graduations, or just-because.

A grief care package from Beyond Words Co.
[Misc]
Offer Support Beyond Words with a Care Package for a Grieving Friend

Beyond Words Co. allows people to send care- and healing-themed care packages to loved ones who are experiencing loss or grief.

Rian Thiele, co-owner of Pet Evolution in Woodbury and Arden Hills, poses with a dog.
[Shops & Business]
Pet Evolution: More Than Just a Pet Store

Woodbury's Pet Evolution strives to be a community resource.

A volunteer with Woodbury nonprofit Milk and Honey Missions pushes children from the Honduran village of Villa San Antonio on a swing.
[Giving Back]
How Local Nonprofit Milk and Honey is Helping a Small Honduran Village

Milk & Honey Missions, a Woodbury-based nonprofit organization, began with one church trip to an orphanage in Villa San Antonio, Honduras in the 1990s.

A senior woman checks her outfit in front of a mirror
[Clothing]
Glam Grandma: Local Seniors Say Style Isn't Just for the Young

Local seniors set the record straight: They care about style, too.

Shannon Enright, owner of Small Things Fair Trade
[Shops]
Small Things Fair Trade Shop Hopes to Make a Big Impact

A new Woodbury Lakes fair-trade shop offers special artisan goods.

Food shelf volunteers chat with families about healthy fruit and veggies at a local gathering.
[Giving Back]
Local Schools Partner with Food Shelves to Leave No Kid Hungry

Learn how you can help ensure all students have access to food year round.

Woodbury, woodbury heritage society, history of woodbury, spangenberg farmstead
[Then & Now]
Woodbury's Beginnings Were 'Humble Yet Beautiful'

Before Woodbury became known as a medical industry hub and shopping mall destination, in its earliest days, it consisted mostly of Tamarack Swamp and the Big Woods.

Walk to End Alzheimer’s, Bash for Brains
[Giving Back]
Sisters Turn Grieving into Giving with Bash for Brains

Bash for Brains returned to Woodbury last fall for its sixth year, drawing over 300 guests and $57,000 between donations, entry and raffle tickets, and a silent auction.

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