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Minnesota Angler Breaks State Fishing Record Twice Within Two Months
This Minnesota man didn’t forget to set the hook. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Fish and Wildlife division highlighted one Twin Cities man for breaking his state record for a black crappie in back-to-back months!. An Angling Feat. Nolan Sprengeler of Plymouth, MN, caught this whopping 16.25-inch black...
A brush with history: new Winsted mural pays tribute to town’s past
A project many years in the making has come to a close. On Sunday, the Winsted Arts Council’s new mural was hung on the south side wall of the Corner Bar. The design for the mural shows what the town looked like in the early 1900s. The image shows the town from a viewpoint above Winsted Lake, and the bottom of the mural features the phrase “Winsted: The Village by the Lake.”
Beauty And The Bust: Minnesotans Scammed By A Fake Minneapolis Cocktail Experience
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – What was supposed to be a fun girl’s night out for a group of women from Buffalo, Minnesota ended up being a major letdown. They traveled to downtown Minneapolis, eager for an immersive Beauty and the Beast Cocktail Experience, only to find no event at all.
Three Rivers Parks seeks comments on plans for Baker Park Reserve
The Three Rivers Park District Board of Commissioners has approved the draft updated long-range plan for Baker Park Reserve and authorized a 30-day public comment period for the plan. The long-range plan will inform future decisions related to recreation areas, the campground, golf course, trails and natural resources management. The plan also fulfills the requirements within the Metropolitan Council’s Thrive MSP 2040 Regional Parks Policy Plan. The long-range plan is...
Participate in Our 2024 Picture Plymouth Photo Contest
Each July and August, Plymouth Magazine invites readers to submit their favorite photos to our Picture Plymouth photo contest. From the novice to the hobbyist to the professional, photographers of all abilities and ages are encouraged to share their unique, creative perspectives. Scroll down your digital files or flip through...
Music in the Park brings twilight tunes to Mound
Minnesotans eagerly anticipate warm summer nights all year long, and what better way to spend them than enjoying local music with friends and neighbors? The Northwest Tonka Lions, Mound-Westonka Rotary Club, the City of Mound, and Westonka Community Education are proud to sponsor monthly a Music in the Park summer concert series at Surfside Park. The series kicked off on June 13 with Chris Kelly Live and the opening of...
Let’s Celebrate the Best of Lake Minnetonka 2024
Welcome to the party of the year. Have you heard? Lake Minnetonka Magazine is hosting a party within its pages! The year’s Best of Lake Minnetonka Readers’ Choice Poll is the guest of honor, and we’re ready to get the party started. The invitation to vote went...
Fresh and Flavorful Is on the Menu at Uffda Donuts
Maple Grove’s newest donut shop serves up fresh creations daily. A neon sign on the wall greets visitors to Maple Grove’s newest donut shop, announcing, “Uffda Donuts Make Me Happy,” and it’s admittedly hard not to smile at the cases of pillowy goodness in a rainbow of colors and flavors.
Medina business rebrands to Tera Salon and Spa with new owner
Thea Ky has over 25 years of experience in cosmetology, so the chance to take over a rebrand of Kalla Lily Salon and Spa in Medina was an opportunity she couldn’t pass up. She began her career when she lived in Cambodia, then she moved to the United States to expand her passion. She went to the Aveda Arts and Sciences Institute in Minneapolis and then worked in different cities such as Inver Grove Heights and St. Paul. Thea Ky acquired and rebranded the business...
Last Call for Photographers, Maple Grove Moments Contest Deadline Approaches
Source: Facebook / City of Maple Grove, MN - Local Government. The clock is ticking for local shutterbugs aiming to showcase their vision of Maple Grove community life. The 2024 Maple Grove Moments photography contest is nearing its deadline, with submissions accepted until 11:59 p.m. tomorrow. Aspiring participants are encouraged to contribute their photographic interpretations, sharing imagery that encapsulates what living in Maple Grove means to them.
Lulelemon Opening Store in The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes
Fans of athleisure apparel company Lululemon will have a new store to shop at in Maple Grove. The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes recently announced that Lululemon will be opening a new store in the shopping center. It will be the company’s 1oth location in Minnesota. A 5,400-square-foot store will...
Creative Cocktails Around the West Metro
Mixologists put creative twists on sips. Cocktails aren’t having a moment; they’re having an evolution. With riffs off of the classics and new inspired concoctions pouring into lowballs, highballs and coup glasses in between, drink menus can become a bit muddled. To assist in navigating the spirited terrain, we’ve gathered some sips across the West Metro for you to consider for your next bar-side request.
Learn About CCX Create! Classes for New Members on July 12 & 19
Ever dreamed of having your own TV show or podcast? You’re not alone!. CCX Create is here to turn your ideas into reality, completely free for residents of Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Crystal, Golden Valley, Maple Grove, New Hope, Osseo, Plymouth, and Robbinsdale residents. Classes: Learn the ropes of...
How can you help reduce stormwater runoff? Here's a few simple home hacks.
MOUND, Minn. — Stormwater drains are getting extra work this year, and with more rainfall in the forecast this week, it's put certain a problem front and center. So how can we reduce stormwater runoff? And why is it a concern?Foliage with function highlights Julie Weisenhorn's home, but it didn't always look this way."Prior to this project, the house and the garage were not connected. And we had asphalt covering this entire area and between the two buildings," she said while standing on her driveway.Connecting the house and garage was the perfect time for them to set roots on a solution...
Champlin amends agreement with Maple Grove PUPS facility
The Champlin City Council voted to approve the amended Joint Powers Agreement for the Maple Grove PUPS facility during its June 24 meeting. Police officers can take dogs and cats they find while on duty to the PUPS facility for care. The Pets Under Police Security (PUPS) program serves Champlin, Maple Grove, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Crystal, New Hope, Plymouth, and Robbinsdale. City Administrator Bret Heitkamp explained that animals receive...
How To Plan the Perfect Picnic
Create a dreamy, cottagecore summer day. Picture this: The sun is shining. The birds are chirping. The sounds of nature are calling to you—welcoming you into its home. Grab your spouse, your kids, your friends—whomever it might be—and head into Maple Grove’s great outdoors for a cottagecore-inspired picnic. We compiled everything you need for the picnic of your dreams—from eco-friendly essentials to essential cottagecore styles. Happy Picnicking!
Having Fun Around the Lake Is as Easy as One, Two, Three
When it comes to arranging florals, the Power of Three is said to provide depth and variety. I contend that the principle applies elsewhere, including how to arrange a lovely day—inside or out. Come along as I share how I picked and arranged a selection of community experiences that...
2024 Luxury Home Tour: Bluestem Remodeling
Address: 11472 Fairfield Road W., #403, Minnetonka, MN 55305. The homeowners of this 2000s-era condo sought to transform the space into their forever home. They adored the Minnetonka location and the unit’s stunning views of the surrounding nature. However, the overall design needed an upgrade to better align with their personal style.
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