Arts & Culture

Tree removal

Breaking up is hard to do, especially during February—aka Valentine’s Day's host month. Days leading up to 2.14 are festooned with hearts, flowers, sweets and romance (genuine and otherwise). But some good things must come to an end, including, on occasion, your relationship with—a tree.

Spartan racer Scott O'Leary

Scott O’Leary isn’t your typical athlete. His desire and drive for physical fitness didn’t take shape until shortly before his 50th birthday.

Maple Grove Fire Department retiree Beth Thibodeau

Beth Thibodeau and her husband Jon served in the department together for more than a decade.

The North Star Boys' Choir

The North Star Boys’ Choir makes music and magic.

Lori and Bill Beach decorate a tree with Christmas lights.

Family’s annual Christmas decorations bring joy to the neighborhood.

Eating the Elephant Kathy Leith fitness

Kathy Leith finds the fun in fitness. Parlaying her passion for health and wellness and her acumen for business into a thriving new enterprise, she motivates and educates her clients to adopt healthy habits and make positive lifestyle changes. And they have a great time doing it.

KT Lyons Design new life furniture home

Maple Grove’s Katie Lyons was always drawn to design, but it took her a little longer to find her niche within the broad category. Katie always had passion for art but struggled to bring it into her life as frequently as she wanted to.

Womens clinic offers functional medicine maple grove

Functional medicine focuses on targeting health issues with a more holistic approach, centered on the patient's lifestyle, and it is the newest addition to the services offered at Clinic Sofia, an OBGYN clinic located in Edina and Maple Grove.

police department welcomes canine cope dog

There’s a new officer in town, and he walks on four legs. Calo is a German shepherd—Belgian Malinois. In May, he became the first K-9 on the Maple Grove Police Department (MGPD) force in over 20 years.

Kristin Jones captures first place in photo contest with image of dancer at sunset

Sunset Dance is a moment caught at just the right time, in just the right place.

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