Around Town

Plymouth was honored at a Key Community Partners award luncheon, hosted by Senior Community Services of Minnetonka.

The city of Plymouth opened its fire stations October 12 as part of fire prevention and awareness month. All photos by Henry Hendricks.

At first glance, fire and ice appear to be strongly opposing forces. Plymouth combines these elements each year to create the quintessential warmth that only a wintry Minnesota festival can provide.

When you’ve only been taking photos for about five years, you should feel a slight sense of accomplishment after being named a frequent award-winner in the Picture Plymouth photo contest.

I walk into Plymouth Lund’s with trepidation. I’m not here for groceries—I’m here for Laughter Yoga. I don’t know what that means exactly.

Whenever people travel more, the risk of a bedbug infestation increases.  “Bedbugs spread a lot during the holidays,” Adam’s Pest Control operations director Chris Garcia says.

While helping their four daughters choose the right colleges, John and Darsi Beasley identified a problem. “It’s hard to know what you want to do,” explains Darsi Beasley, “and colleges are so expensive that there isn’t much room for error” when choosing a major.

For most, the holidays are a time for family togetherness and making happy memories.  However, every year many hospice patients are isolated from their families, making what could be their last holiday season a lonely time. 

While you’re rushing to get your shopping done this season, don’t forget the animal in your family needs a gift, too. Each of the fun ideas on this list can be found right here in Plymouth, and are guaranteed to give your furry friend a very happy holiday.

The Foursome accepting a national Uptown Downtown award.

Seventy-eight years ago, four golfing teachers opened a modest general store in town.

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