Step-By-Step Prep for Your 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...
HallMade Knives Forges Essential Kitchen Tools
Stefan Hall handcrafts premium kitchen knives. A handcrafted, forged steel knife is heated to a high temperature and then skillfully pounded into...
Daniela Del Mastro Makes Her Tennis Dreams Come True
Daniela Del Mastro, a top-ranked 12-year-old, has her sights set on going pro. Some people are lucky enough to know at a young age what they want to...
Focus on Maple Grove 2024 Winners
Explore the winning photos from our Focus on Maple Grove photo contest. This summer, we asked local residents to scroll down their digital files or...
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Jarrod Peterson Real Estate Group – Edina Realty
With over 1,710 satisfied clients in Maple Grove and surrounding communities, the Jarrod Peterson Real Estate Group of Edina Realty is your go-to real estate team for buying/selling/investing. Our award-winning team has been named Maple Grove’s Favorite Realtor numerous times as we serve each client with high professionalism, outstanding market knowledge and powerful marketing savvy. Our team celebrates with clients regularly at parties & events and we have donated to more than 310 community/charitable organizations. When you are ready to make a successful move, we would love to help...
Noteworthy
The Meaning of Color in Interior Design
For as long as I can remember, purple has been my favorite color. It is known as the color of royalty, ambition, creativity and luxury. Even though...
An Easy Treat for Fall
Enjoy the crisp season with this fall-inspired treat! Easy Owl Cupcakes These cute cupcakes are so easy to make, thanks to a few simple ingredients....
“The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store”
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride is a lovely book set in Pennsylvania, jumping between the late 1920s and the early 1970s. The...
Fall in Love With This Seasonal Pizza Recipe
Move over candy and caramel apples. Halloween has a new favorite treat, and it’s ghoulishly good. This pizza is packed with rich fall flavors and...
Events
Halloween Family Fun Day
MGCO is hosting a Family Fun Halloween event in the perfect autumn setting of Weaver Lake Park. Goodie bags are filled with candy and trinkets along...
Waffle Breakfast with the Maple Grove Lions
Come join the Maple Grove Lions for waffles, sausage, juice, coffee and an assortment of toppings. All proceeds benefit our community! The waffle...
Local Artist Fall Showcase 2024
Presented by: The Maple Grove Arts Center Join us for a vibrant celebration of creativity at our community arts and crafts markets, hosted by The...
Maple Grove 2024 Holiday Craft Boutique
Come join the Maple Grove Lions and 65 different vendors for our Annual Holiday Craft Fair. We are brought to you by the Maple Grove Seniors Craft...
Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Veterans Day Event 2024
Maple Grove Beyond the Yellow Ribbon and the Commander of the Osseo-Maple Grove American Legion invite the community to commemorate Veterans Day....
Local Artist Fall Showcase 2024
Presented by: The Maple Grove Arts Center Join us for a vibrant celebration of creativity at our community arts and crafts markets, hosted by The...
Candlelight Memorial 2024
Each year a candlelight memorial is held at the Angel of Hope statue. The public is invited to attend this short secular ceremony. Candles will be...
Breakfast with Santa
Yummy breakfast, play games and visit with Santa. $5 per Adult $5 per Child 2 and over $2 per Child under 2 Breakfast is served by the Maple Grove...
Santa at the Shoppes
Join us for a festive kick-off to the holiday season with Santa at The Shoppes event including: Carolers Horse Drawn Carriage Rides Light Parade...
Santa at the Loop (Formerly Skate with Santa)
Welcome Santa and Mrs. Claus from the North Pole for a free evening of skating and holiday music at Central Park. Enjoy the Maple Grove Rotary...
In This Issue
Focus on Maple Grove 2024 Winners
Explore the winning photos from our Focus on Maple Grove photo contest. This summer, we asked local residents to scroll down their digital files or flip through their film—whatever it took to find...
Unified Art in Action at Maple Grove Senior High
An award-winning educator is bringing Special Olympics Minnesota to the classroom. At Maple Grove Senior High School (MGSH), one art class is in high demand for students, with 71 students competing...
Reader’s Choice Voting for Focus on Maple Grove 2024
In July and August, we invited you to submit your photos of the Maple Grove community. From backyard wildlife to scenic views around town, Maple Grove residents understood the assignment! Now, we’re...
Welcome to the September/October 2024 Issue
Readers, let me welcome you in to one of my favorite issues to put together: Our annual education, homes and arts issue. In these pages, you will meet several community members who are leaving a...
Arboretum Duckling
“Last year, I worked by Rice Lake, and it allowed me to explore the nearby trails. I really took to the Maple Grove Arboretum, and on this day, I had every intention of walking all the way toward...
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