august 2021

Read the August 2021 Digital Edition

Our annual education-themed issue is always a special one to me. As a child, shopping for back-to-school goodies was one of my favorite times of the year—whether I got a new backpack that year or stocked up on the best school supplies, I always looked forward to...
Looking Forward

Looking Forward

Local nonprofit turns stumbling blocks into stepping stones. While Sara Swan has over two decades of experience in special education, she initially...

Lightbulb Moment

Lightbulb Moment

Woodbury High School teacher awarded Educator of the Year by the Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce. The Annual Community Awards Gala, first held by...

Mental Health Matters

Mental Health Matters

South Washington County Schools receive a grant dedicated toward student mental health. “Mental health has really become a basic need. It’s a...

Level Up

Level Up

Farrell’s eXtreme Bodyshaping strengthens community Providing extreme support, encouragement and results in a judgement free zone, Farrell’s eXtreme...

Head in the Clouds

Head in the Clouds

Let your imagination run free with The Cloud Book of Wonder. Stratus, Cirrus, Cirrocumulus. There are many types of clouds, but for local author...

Next Generation Heroes

Next Generation Heroes

The HERO Center is dedicated to training the community’s heroes. Opening its doors in January 2020, the HERO Center is a top-notch public safety...

Solo

Solo

Add this New York Times bestseller to your must-read list. Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator and Newbery medal-winning author. In his New York...

S’mores Cocktail

S’mores Cocktail

August 10 marks National S’mores Day, and I don’t know about you, but I’ll be celebrating the wacky holiday with a s’mores-flavored cocktail. This...

Summer Snorkeling

Summer Snorkeling

Hobby photographer captures summer fun. Each month, we feature one of the photos from our 2020 Focus on Woodbury photo contest. This month, we asked...

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