Let’s round up some favorite podcasts for inspired listening. I listen to a lot of podcasts, probably more than your average listener. I tend to...
July 2020
Maple Grove Hospital by the Numbers
Maple Grove Hospital celebrates 10 years of serving the community. A Decade in Review Over 2.8 million lab tests have been conducted since the...
A Year’s Worth of Recipe Inspiration from YouTube Chef Dan Greer
@cookingwithdfg's posts offer 12 months of meals. You’ve seen him here before. Dan Greer was profiled in Maple Grove Magazine (March 2019) for his...
Diners Review Maple Grove’s Best Restaurants
We took a look at what people are saying on Facebook about some of this year’s finalists and winners in the Food and Dining category. Voters tipped...
How to Find the Perfect Name for Your Puppy
Say goodbye to Fido and Spot—in name only. Finding the perfect name for your puppy can be tough. Mary R. Burch, Ph. D., certified animal behaviorist...
Meet Stuntman Mike, Our Favorite Instagram Famous Pup
If you haven't "met" him already, Stuntman Mike (@stuntman.mikey) is the perfect pooch to follow on Instagram. He’s got quite a following. But if...
Go Red, White and Blue in Your Garden
Go red, white and blue for a patriotic hue. If you want to create the best Fourth of July show in your garden, consider these design tips. With any...
Mother-Daughter Team Hosts Sleepover for a Good Cause
Maple Grove resident Melissa Swoverland and her daughter Madi have hosted sleepovers for three years benefiting Interfaith Outreach and Community...
Meet the Best of Maple Grove 2020
Presenting your picks for community favorites serving Maple Grove. Best Patio Dining The Highlander Restaurant at Rush Creek Golf Club...
Fashion Show Fundraiser Cancelled, but These Local Businesses Are Still Giving Back
The Do Good, Feel Good, Look Good fashion show fundraiser was called off due to COVID-19 restrictions. This year, the Do Good, Feel Good, Look Good...
Maple Grove’s Best Interior Designer is Family-owned and Female-run
Shelly's Interior Concepts works with clients and their budgets to create the homes of their dreams. Family-owned and female-run for 24 years,...
Must-have Gifts from The Woods, Maple Grove’s Best Gift Shop
Find unique, handcrafted goods for any occasion at The Woods. Since 1997, The Woods gift shop has filled shoppers’ bags with handcrafted gifts and...
Osseo Area Schools Superintendent Grades His First Year
Cory McIntyre, who just completed his first year as superintendent of Osseo Area Schools, shares some insights. Maple Grove prides itself on its...
2 Classic Reads for a Rainy Day
Check out two favorite books for a rainy day of classic reading. Curling up with a children’s classic The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett...
Summer Drink Recipe: Spiced Sparkler
Take the easy route with a spicy, sweet cocktail that’s simple to mix. If you’re looking for a refreshing, easy cocktail that is loaded with flavor,...
Back-to-School Shopping Hacks from a Former Teacher
Add back-to-school shopping hacks to your list. Back-to-school season will (hopefully) be here before we know it. Rather than feeling frazzled at...
Focus on Maple Grove Photographer Loves Capturing the Community’s Wildlife
Rod Smoliak's "Taking a Bow at Central Park" placed first in the wildlife/nature category of our Focus on Maple Grove photo contest. Taking a Bow at...
