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Teens, Don't Watch Netflix While You Drive

Teens are distracted by more than texts behind the wheel.

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2019 Best of Maple Grove Finalists

The founder and members of the Rediscover U divorce support group for women

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Rediscovering U Helps Women Weather the Storm of Divorce

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See the Living Stations of the Cross at St. Joseph the Worker

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Focus on Maple Grove: Summer’s Last Hoorah

“To say it was a beautiful day would not begin to explain it. It was that day when the end of summer intersects perfectly with the start of fall,” says Ann Patchett in Truth and Beauty.

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Best of Maple Grove 2018

Asking for directions is an attempt to make a destination more of a reality. We asked our readers for directions of a sort. We asked them to point us to the “best” in our community by voting online.

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Maple Grove Takes a Stand Against Domestic Violence with the Purple Lights Initiative

Each October is designated as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In 2017 the City of Maple Grove was approached by representatives from Domestic Violence Action and Awareness, a social justice program of St.

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Focus on Maple Grove: Boy’s Best Friend

A photograph offers a unique opportunity to capture activities and places you want to remember but also people and things you want to make sure you never forget. Molly Starkey shares some insight about her winning image.

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Wave the Red, White & Blue

With the spirit of the Fourth of July, many will proudly wave our nation’s flag. Commander Earl Buchan, of the Osseo/Maple Grove American Legion, led the Legion’s color guard for almost 20 years and is quite familiar with the unified standard of how to properly handle the American flag.

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Focus on Maple Grove 2018 Photo Contest

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Focus on Maple Grove: Partners in Crime

Living in Maple Grove since 2008, Tracy Walsh captured this photograph when her husband, Ryan, and their son, Evan, were splashing water at each other on a hot summer day.

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Focus on Maple Grove: Finding Your Way

The labyrinth of Greek mythology was meant to confuse, built by Daedalus for the King of Crete, in an effort to hold the Minotaur. Luckily, the labyrinth in Maple Grove’s Central Park proves less hazardous.

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Focus on Maple Grove: A Mind of Its Own

While being an animal lover, Kelsey Kunkel has also discovered a growing love for photography. The combination of the two has paid off. She won second place in the Pets category of the 2017 Focus on Maple Grove photo contest with her photo entitled Deep Thoughts.

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Fathers and Daughters Create Tradition at a Formal Dance where Every Girl Is a Princess

Many a father and daughter in and around Maple Grove and Osseo have carved out a tradition of attending the annual Once Upon a Time Dance. Heading into its 11th year, the event has seen exponential growth.