Essence One and BC2M are the financial sponsors for Maple Grove Senior High's mental health awareness club. After having her second child, creator...
January 2020
Comfort Keepers Cares for the Caregivers in Our Community
Osseo company provides assistance, support to caregivers. In 2005, 43.5 million people between the ages of 40 and 65 were unpaid caregivers. The...
Maple Grove Mom’s Full Fridge Friday Will Change the Way You Shop, Cook and Eat
Bag your old grocery shopping habits with fresh tips. Nicole Pierson wanted to flip the narrative when it came to meal planning and grocery...
6 Tips to Keep Your Kitchen Clean
Follow these steps to maintain a clutter-free kitchen. Kitchen countertops are a magnet for clutter—a dumping zone for the entire family. Clear the...
The Best Valentine’s Day Dates in Maple Grove
A couple of novel ideas for how to explore Maple Grove this Valentine's Day. Dinner out is a great way for couples to get away and connect, but...
‘It Can Be Messy’: Dan McAvey on His Life as an Artist
Two years ago, Dan McAvey quit his job as director of residential life and housing at St. John’s University in Collegeville to follow his artistic...
Local Author Sarah Hanley Wins Minnesota Fiction Award for Debut Novel
Sarah Hanley and her debut novel, Matka, were featured in our September 2019 issue. Sarah Hanley won the second annual Minnesota Author Project in...
Make Your Winter Greener with the Best Indoor Plants
Here are the top plants for indoor spaces. The long winter season is hard to endure when there is little to no green for us to look at outside. Why...
Local Photographer Offers Tips for Perfect Senior Pictures
Kristin Jones of Any Angle Photography says senior pictures are more about the experience than the photos. “Students want an experience more than...
High School Student’s Homework Wins 1st Place in Focus on Maple Grove Photo Contest
Carson Blumer took a photography assignment from Maple Grove Senior High and turned it into a winner. Carson Blumer took an assignment for a...
Providence Academy Student Named National Merit Commended Student
The recognition means that she is among the top 50,000 scorers of more than 1.6 million students, who entered the 2020 competition by taking the...
Fashion Freeze: 4 Must-have Winter Wearables from Tula Boutique
Brieanna Groves, Maple Grove mother of three, is pursuing her fashion dreams as the owner of online store Tula Boutique. Style and comfort don’t...
The Best Podcast Apps for Every Kind of Listener
Podcast apps offer different features, interfaces and designs. Find the one that's right for you. As it turns out, all podcast apps are not created...
Warm Winter Cocktail Recipe: Espresso Martini
Stop dreaming of summer, and embrace winter—one warm sip at a time. Let’s turn to our local friends at North East Tattersall. Espresso Martini 2 oz....
‘The Curated Closet’ is Your Guidebook to Building a Better Wardrobe
Style blogger Anuschka Rees offers tips for cleaning your closet and shopping smart in "The Curated Closet." Is your closet crammed with clothes,...
