Kid-Friendly Empanada Recipe From Chef’s Academy
This recipe was part of the Cinco de Mayo theme during Minnetonka Community Ed’s Chef’s Academy. Empanada Dough 2 cups all-purpose flour ½ tsp. salt...
Cinephile Chef Andrew Zimmern Shares Recipe for Success
Chef Andrew Zimmern discusses why film and food are a winning combination—on and off the big screen. While growing up in New York City, Andrew...
Luck O’ the Lake Run 2024
Annual event is at the starting line. Get ready to gear up in green! The Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka Chamber is bringing its Luck O’ the Lake race to...
Morning Visitor
Backyard creatures subscribe to #DineLocal. “The bunny was completely OK with me standing there,” says Ann Beadle-Reinitz, who took the photo of the...
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Green Notes
Guinness beer, the band U2, Waterford crystal and poet Oscar Wilde are synonymous with Ireland, and music is also an integral part of Irish culture....
Brainy Books for Adults and Kids
Let’s get down to the science of it when it comes to celebrating March’s Women’s History Month. For readers interested in learning more about the...
Savory or Sweet, Brunch Is Served
Are you searching for simple recipes for a special occasion, including a springtime holiday event or bridal or baby shower? Look no further. Less...
Coffee Grounds
How did Charles Curtis Coffee, D.D.S., a fifth-generation Irish American with a rich singing voice and a successful dental practice in Minneapolis,...
Events
Wayzata Musicales Concert
Wayzata High School graduate, pianist and composer, Scottie Miller (1986) will be the featured performer on the Apil 6 Wayzata Musicales concert....
Black Gown Gala
Get ready to be captivated by an evening of elegance and local community spirit at the Black Gown Gala. With local celebrities showcasing unique...
Minnetonka Choral Society Presents “Classically Choral: With Strings Attached” Concert
Following our long-standing tradition, we will add an orchestra to our choral performers, this time featuring the sweet sound of strings. The...
Celebrate the Sisterhood 2024
Join us for an in-person, ticketed fashion show featuring the latest trends modeled by local breast cancer survivors and thrivers. Enjoy shopping...
Excelsior Art on the Lake
Experience the enchanting world of Excelsior Art on the Lake, where over 120 gifted artists converge to showcase their original creations. Amidst...
Excelsior Art on the Lake
Experience the enchanting world of Excelsior Art on the Lake, where over 120 gifted artists converge to showcase their original creations. Amidst...
65th Annual Roger Miller Golf Classic
The Roger Miller Golf Classic is turning 65. We've got a wonderful tournament planned for you this year. Same great golf and good times with some...
In This Issue
Enjoy Live Music at the Wayzata Musicales Concert Series
Come see a Wayzata High School band alum perform live. The Wayzata Musicales Concert Series returns to the Blue Water Theatre for its final 2024 performance, Tickling the Ivories. From 7–9 p.m. on...
Meet Your Best of Lake Minnetonka 2024 Finalists
Over the course of January, we invited readers to vote for the very best the Lake Minnetonka area has to offer. The reader poll is closed and the votes are tallied. Now, it’s time to meet the...
Welcome to the March 2024 Issue
Dinner and a movie—is there a better couple when it comes to date night or even a quiet evening at home—alone or otherwise? As we celebrate our food issue, it seems only fitting to share with you an...
Kid-Friendly Empanada Recipe From Chef’s Academy
This recipe was part of the Cinco de Mayo theme during Minnetonka Community Ed’s Chef’s Academy. Empanada Dough 2 cups all-purpose flour ½ tsp. salt 2/3 cup shortening 6 Tbsp. water Sweet Filling 2...
Minnetonka High School Students Reach for the Sky
Aviation program takes high schoolers to new heights. Taking flight has recently gotten easier for high school students in Minnetonka. A new opportunity in Minnetonka High School’s (MHS) Momentum...