Members of the Maple Grove Fire Department attended a National Night Out party last summer and provided opportunities for some attendees to walk a...
Community
Goodbye Badges and Belts: SGI Seeks to Offer More Compassionate Security Services
SGI provides "customer service-based security" in the Twin Cities. When some people think of security guards, they conjure up an image of something...
Larry the Hosta Guy: Maple Grove Man Blankets Property in Popular Plant
Larry Welliver and his wife Kathy are growing an oasis of hostas at their Maple Grove home. Larry and Kathy Welliver only need to walk a few steps...
Prep Elite: Wrestler Gavin Peterson is a Leader On and Off the Mat
Maple Grove Senior High wrestler Gavin Peterson applies lessons from the mat to the rest of his life. Congratulations to this year’s Prep Elites,...
The Maple Grove Government Center Never Looked So Good
Local photographer captures the Maple Grove Government Center at sunset for our photo contest. Government never looked so good, thanks to Guiyun...
Prep Elite: Meet ‘Renaissance Woman’ Maria Paula Cadena Amortegui
Osseo Senior High student hopes to pursue a career in engineering and travel the world. Congratulations to this year’s Prep Elites, who were...
Prep Elite: Meet ‘All-Around Great Guy’ Alex Edstrom
One of Heritage Christian Academy's top students is also a multi-sport athlete and youth mentor. Congratulations to this year’s Prep Elites, who...
MN Brands for Good Adds Local Touch to Fundraising
MN Brands for Good offers locally-sourced goods for fundraisers. There's only so many rolls of wrapping paper, bars of chocolate or bags of water...
Meet the Man Helping Artists Grow at the Maple Grove Arts Center
Dan McAvey teaches several classes and serves as the adult education director and member of the Board of Directors at the Maple Grove Arts Center....
Back to School Books for Parents
Head into the school year with two great reads. It’s back to school this month for thousands of Maple Grove children and teenagers. Wise Guy by Guy...
Meet the Woman Who Leads Minnesota’s Largest Skating School
Mandy Pirich is the unsung hero at the center of the Maple Grove Skating School. This issue offers us a chance to highlight some community members,...
Meet the Best of Maple Grove 2019
We present a bouquet of the best restaurants, shops, salons and more in Maple Grove. FOOD Best Patio Dining The Lookout Bar & Grill...
Maple Grove Days, Arbor Lakes Art Fair Highlight Eventful Summer
Create summer memories at Maple Grove Days and the Arbor Lakes Art Fair. Whether you’re looking for something to do with family or a fun outing with...
Maple Grove Ambassador Scholarship Program Celebrates 20 Years
The Maple Grove Ambassador Scholarship Program has even more reasons to celebrate this year. The Maple Grove Ambassador Scholarship Program (MGASP)...
Revisiting Our Favorite Restaurants in Maple Grove
There are endless dining opportunities in Maple Grove—let's revisit some of our favorites. Set within the heart of Hennepin County, Maple Grove...
The Best of Maple Grove, As Told by the Customers
Read what customers have to say about their favorite shops. One of the best ways to learn more about a business is to see what others are saying! We...
Our Advisory Board Picks Their Best of Maple Grove
Advisory Board members weigh in with their favorites. Maple Grove Magazine is creatively supported throughout the year by its Advisory Board members...
Our Editor’s Favorite Quotes of 2018
For this year's Best of Maple Grove issue, our editor selected some of her favorite quotes of the year from Maple Grove Magazine. “Japanese food is...
Maple Grove History Museum Features Unique Items from ‘Pioneers of This City’
The Maple Grove Historical Preservation Society strives to save local history for all. By now, many of you are familiar with, or at least heard of,...
Local Couple Tries New Approach to Finding Homes for the Homeless
With Threshold to New Life, the Bahrs’ main focus is to help people obtain stable housing. Maple Grove resident Richard Bahr always found himself...
