by Vivian Shinall | Dec 1, 2020 | Community, Lifestyle
Celebrate, and make New Year’s memories from home. Let’s face it, 2021 might be one of the most anticipated years in recent memory, and there’s no reason we can’t welcome it from the comfort of home. Hunker down for a cozy celebration. Pop the Champagne or sparkling...
by Ava Diaz | Dec 1, 2020 | Giving Back
Timber Bay supports youth through funding from its annual Christmas tree lots. Providing social, emotional and spiritual support for youth in 6-12 grades and offering Mentors for Life for those aged out of youth programming, local nonprofit Timber Bay strives to make...
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Dec 1, 2020 | Recipes
Sometimes it’s fun to invite new recipes to the holiday festivities. Holiday food favorites get dolled up for their annual appearances at celebrations, but sometimes it’s fun to invite new recipes to the festivities. Tracy Hvezda-Lehtola, Hennepin County...
by Editorial Staff | Feb 1, 2020 | Arts
Celebrate Vietnamese New Year at the Excelsior Library. This month, welcome the new lunar year—the Year of the Rat, in fact—with a Tét (Vietnamese New Year) party hosted by Hennepin County Library-Excelsior. Attendees will listen to traditional Tét stories, learn how...
by Natalie Webster | Feb 1, 2020 | Lifestyle, Noteworthy
Local media maven Natalie Webster muses on Valentine’s Day. Though I’m a fan of love, I’m not a fan of Valentine’s Day. Mainly because it feels so much like a Hallmark crafted occasion. It’s not a holiday I celebrate as an adult. My partner Tony and I have been...
