Resident captures image from her home. Sea Eagles took flight and captured an honorable mention nod for the Nature and Wildlife category in our...
October 2019
Love That Olive’s Specialty Oils and Vinegars ‘Completely Change How You Cook’
Love That Olive offers 50 varieties of extra virgin olive oil, nut and seed oils and balsamic vinegars. For a quick primer on everything you need to...
DIY Renovation Takes Maple Grove Home from Dated to Dazzling
The Smiths turned a mismatched space into a cohesive, modern living quarters with a little DIY home renovation magic. Mariah Smith and her husband,...
‘These Groups Need Food’: Local Nonprofit Keeps Pets from Going Hungry
Pet food nonprofits make all the difference for local rescue operations. With seven dogs, four cats, two foster cats, 14 barn cats and two rescue...
Should I Order Glasses Online? A Q&A with Maple Grove Optometrist Londa Fischer
Londa Fischer, O.D., of North Star Eye Care shares some important information about eye care. Peepers. Peekers. Visual Seekers. Call them what you...
Podcast Recommendation: Get Your Scary Story Fix with ‘Snap Judgment Presents: Spooked’
This scary storytelling podcast features terrifying tales told by the people who lived them. Podcast: Snap Judgment Presents: Spooked Avg. Episode...
Everything You Need to Know About Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar
When does olive oil go bad? Should I refrigerate balsamic vinegar? This article originally appeared as part of the story Opposites Attract in the...
Cocktail Recipe: Purple People Eater is the Perfect Vikings Gameday Drink
Whether you're watching at home or tailgating at the stadium, this cocktail from Princeton's Liquor is the perfect purple potable. Purple People...
Purple Lights Shine Throughout Maple Grove for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Maple Grove brings awareness to domestic violence. Consider the numbers. Between 2006-2016, 80 percent of women murdered in Minnesota were killed by...
Yellow Tree Theatre Stages Tony-winning ‘Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’
This play, based on the novel by Mark Haddon, has been called “intense, hopeful and profoundly moving” and its Broadway production received five...
Looks Gross, Tastes Great: ‘The Gross Cookbook’ Features Plenty of Halloween Party Recipes
This fun and colorful cookbook has 15 recipes for food that looks repulsive but is actually delicious. If you’re a kid and want to have the best...
This DIY Pumpkin Centerpiece Adds an Autumnal Touch to Your Home
Create a wonderful decorated pumpkin that will work great as a centerpiece holiday decoration, utilizing flower material and pumpkins. What You...
Meet Maple Grove Music Man Joe Demko
Joe Demko rewinds his six decades of memories in the music business. Joe Demko of Maple Grove never attended college, but he has received a...
Maple Grove Arts Center’s Halloween Party is a Real Scream
The party has a $5 door fee, but it includes free horrors d’oeuvres, wine, tarot card readings, monster music and Monster Art. Start your Halloween...
Local Artist Talks About ‘Happy Surprises’ of Painting with Watercolors
CJ Longaecker learned to paint at the Maple Grove Arts Center, and she's gone on to a successful artistic career. Beauty that reveals itself through...
