Welcome to the November/December 2023 Issue

In the magazine industry, writers and editors tend to work months in advance to get issues to print. In this case, I’m writing this note to you,...
Frozen Cranberries

Get In on the Cranberry Craze

Welcome the powers of a Thanksgiving superfruit. Cranberries for Thanksgiving sounds like a sequel to the children’s book Blueberries for Sal. In...
Liam and Angie Nelson

The Family Behind Liam’s by Safer Plate

Angie Nelson and Gilbert Junge work to develop allergen-free meals. Maple Grove resident Angie Nelson’S life was flipped upside down when, just six...
Illustration of the Loop ice skating rink.

West Metro Fun for the Whole Family

Think out of the (gift) box when planning holiday experiences. When visitors come to town over the holidays, hosts can be hard-pressed when it comes...
Readers' Choice: Purple sunset by Andrew Leonard

Focus on Maple Grove 2023 Winners

A look at Maple Grove through your lens. Over the summer we asked Maple Grove residents to submit their shots of the community for our 13th annual...
Maple Grove Magazine September/October 2023

Welcome to the September/October 2023 Issue

“Decide what is yours to hold, and let the rest go. Oftentimes, the good things in your life are lighter anyway—so there’s more room for them … You...
Jack Mahoney

Meet Your 2023 Senior Spotlight Students

Introducing the next generation of leaders. A large part of what makes Maple Grove so special is the students in our community: They are our next...
Eagle Lake home with plenty of skylights and natural light.

This Eagle Lake Home Is Picture Perfect

An Eagle Lake home is remodeled for a nature-loving family. Every time Maple Grove resident Brianna and her family take a trip, they hire a...
Charcuterie Board by From the Diner

From the Diner Creates Beautiful Charcuterie Boards

From the Diner focuses on charcuterie boards and educational experiences. From the Diner founder and Maple Grove resident Dawn Cleveland traded her...

Welcome to the November/December 2023 Issue

In the magazine industry, writers and editors tend to work months in advance to get issues to print. In this case, I’m writing this note to you,...
Frozen Cranberries

Get In on the Cranberry Craze

Welcome the powers of a Thanksgiving superfruit. Cranberries for Thanksgiving sounds like a sequel to the children’s book Blueberries for Sal. In...
Liam and Angie Nelson

The Family Behind Liam’s by Safer Plate

Angie Nelson and Gilbert Junge work to develop allergen-free meals. Maple Grove resident Angie Nelson’S life was flipped upside down when, just six...
Illustration of the Loop ice skating rink.

West Metro Fun for the Whole Family

Think out of the (gift) box when planning holiday experiences. When visitors come to town over the holidays, hosts can be hard-pressed when it comes...
Readers' Choice: Purple sunset by Andrew Leonard

Focus on Maple Grove 2023 Winners

A look at Maple Grove through your lens. Over the summer we asked Maple Grove residents to submit their shots of the community for our 13th annual...
Maple Grove Magazine September/October 2023

Welcome to the September/October 2023 Issue

“Decide what is yours to hold, and let the rest go. Oftentimes, the good things in your life are lighter anyway—so there’s more room for them … You...
Jack Mahoney

Meet Your 2023 Senior Spotlight Students

Introducing the next generation of leaders. A large part of what makes Maple Grove so special is the students in our community: They are our next...
Eagle Lake home with plenty of skylights and natural light.

This Eagle Lake Home Is Picture Perfect

An Eagle Lake home is remodeled for a nature-loving family. Every time Maple Grove resident Brianna and her family take a trip, they hire a...
Charcuterie Board by From the Diner

From the Diner Creates Beautiful Charcuterie Boards

From the Diner focuses on charcuterie boards and educational experiences. From the Diner founder and Maple Grove resident Dawn Cleveland traded her...
Eagle Lake Barred Owl

Eagle Lake Barred Owl

Rod Smoliak captures the beauty of wildlife in the winter. “I enjoy wildlife photography and especially enjoy the challenge of finding owls during...

Shop Local

Simonson’s Salon and Spa

From the moment you enter Simonson’s Salon & Spa you can relax – and confidently place your trust in our caring team. You’ll enjoy premium hair, face, body, and nail services and products—together with world-class customer service. Our ambition is to go beyond your expectations. In the salon area, stylists design cuts, colors and styles to enhance your hair in a spacious, contemporary atmosphere. In the spa, the mood is tranquil. There is a relaxation and dining area flanked by four softly lit treatment rooms where you may choose from services including therapeutic massage, skin care...

Noteworthy

Events

Skate with Santa

Join Santa as he visits from the North Pole for a free evening of skating and holiday music at Central Park. Also, enjoy the ceremony showcasing the...

In This Issue

Say Hello To Miss Minnesota 2023

Say Hello To Miss Minnesota 2023

Sarah Anderson, a 2021 Maple Grove Senior High School graduate, was crowned Miss Minnesota USA on July 30 in Burnsville at the Ames Center. Anderson attends Minnesota State University Mankato,...

Welcome to the November/December 2023 Issue

Welcome to the November/December 2023 Issue

In the magazine industry, writers and editors tend to work months in advance to get issues to print. In this case, I’m writing this note to you, readers, in the middle of September—just days before...

A Brighter Future

A Brighter Future

Food and giving back are two very important aspects of both our personal lives and society in general. From nurturing our bodies and fostering social bonds to carrying the essence of cultures and...

Dig in for Empowerment

Dig in for Empowerment

How to Become a Gardener: Find Empowerment in Creating Your Own Food Security by Ashlie Thomas, The Mocha Gardener, offers an amazing look at how gardening can change the gardener. She dives into...

The Lookout Bar and Grill Celebrates 65 Years

The Lookout Bar and Grill Celebrates 65 Years

The Lookout Bar and Grill continues to serve the community. Celebrating 65 years in business this past May, The Lookout Bar and Grill serves a slice of Minnesota’s Northwoods charm with every order....

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