Providence Academy's Monica Rampetsreiter is on the National Honor Society, a varsity athlete and a multi-instrumentalist. And with all her free...
August 2019
How, Why and When to Trim Your Plants
How to keep plants healthy in the summer heat. Life gets busy, and summertime is packed with family activities, making regular plant maintenance a...
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...
Concert on the Lawn Brings Live Music to Maple Grove’s Central Park
Maple Grove plans a day of live music in Central Park. Summer may be winding down, but that isn’t any reason for warm-weather fun to take a back...
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...
The Perfect Summer Cocktail, Courtesy of Princeton’s Liquors
Cool off with this breezy, easy summer cocktail recipe. The dog days of summer are upon us. With the sun beating down, what could be better than a...
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....
Franchise Partner Kris Humphries Brings Crisp & Green to Maple Grove
Former NBA talent backs new salad restaurant in Maple Grove. Eating out isn’t always a healthy slam dunk, but franchisee and former NBA player Kris...
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...
This Maple Grove Woman Grows Her Own Fruits and Vegetables in Her Front Yard
Amber Olsen tells us more about her impressive garden. What if getting the freshest and cleanest produce was as easy as walking out of your front...
