As we enter the holiday season, I’ve been thinking about the family traditions that surround Thanksgiving and Christmas. It doesn’t hurt that in...
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Earn the Bird at the Maple Grove Turkey Trot
Before the turkey goes in the oven on Thanksgiving, hundreds of Maple Grove residents are starting their morning with a different type of holiday...
Skate It Forward and OMGHA Grows the Game of Hockey
OMGHA partners with the Minnesota Wild to bring hockey to hundreds. That first time on the ice is intimidating. Ankles are wobbly; footing is...
A Taste of Home for the Holidays With Prestige Market & Deli
Prestige Market & Deli specializes in Eastern European flavors. Come December, a subtle change arrives on the shelves of Maple Grove’s Prestige...
Local Talent Takes to the Stage for CTC’s “Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!”
Children’s Theatre Company brings Dr. Seuss’s beloved holiday classic back to the stage. Rehearsals are underway at the Children’s Theatre Company...
Focus on Maple Grove 2026 Winners
Discover new perspectives of the place we call home. The Focus on Maple Grove photo contest is an annual invitation to share your snapshots of life...
Welcome to the September/October 2026 Issue
Learning more about Senior Spotlight student Elliot Thompson of Maple Grove Senior High School brought me back to my time at Edina High School....
Behind the Curtain With Taylor Sieve
Take a backstage look at the career of a dancer with local roots. So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD) season 14 gave Maple Grove native Taylor Sieve...
Meet Three Students Shaping Their Community for the Better
The future is bright for the Class of 2027. From academic achievements to creative pursuits, Maple Grove’s seniors have spent their high school...
Mimi’s Cooking Classes Share Global Flavors
Chef Mimi shares her passion for cooking through teaching. Cooking classes can be intimidating—especially if they include new or different cuisine....
