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This picture placed first in the Activities & Events category for the 2018 Focus on Maple Grove photo contest. Read more about Fresh Ice on the Skating Loop

Fast asleep in the mid-afternoon sun, these Labrador retriever puppies couldn’t be cozier or more content as baby Ella screams with joy. Lisa Willey, a Maple Grove resident since 2000, took advantage of a great summertime photo opportunity while spending a day visiting a family friend. “Her daughter’s dog recently had a litter of puppies,” Willey says. “We thought it would be fun to do a photo shoot of them with the kids.” Willey brought her two daughters, Lexi and Brooke, along for the day of play. Read more about Last Glance: Excited Baby, Sleepy Puppies