by Nina Raemont | Sep 1, 2020 | Local Makers
After COVID forced Sugar and Spice Sweetery’s retail business to close, the owner pivoted to custom orders. Dawn Olson-Wallerus, owner of Sugar and Spice Sweetery, began her cake-making business from home in 2017, preparing and selling baked goods to friends and...
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Sep 1, 2020 | Education, People
Providence Academy senior Austin DeSmet has Osgood-Schlatter disease, which has inspired him to become a doctor. Fall brims with new beginnings and fresh challenges. As seniors in high school embark on months of endings and “lasts,” they, too, are preparing for...
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Sep 1, 2020 | Education
Schools and council make educational deposit in students’ personal finances. If money talks, what’s it saying to teenagers? Once they graduate from high school, are they able to handle their personal finances on their own or with limited assistance from parents? Do...
by Editorial Staff | Sep 1, 2020 | Photo Contest
Meet the winners of the 2020 Focus on Maple Grove photo contest! Activities & Events First Place Arbor Lakes Christmas by Rod Smoliak Second Place Beauty Behind Beauty by Caden Boettcher Third Place Kayaking on Fish Lake by Sarah Cupryna City Landmarks First Place...
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Sep 1, 2020 | Education, People
Parnassus Preparatory School senior Albertline Solo has become a top student by working hard and dreaming big. Fall brims with new beginnings and fresh challenges. As seniors in high school embark on months of endings and “lasts,” they, too, are preparing for...