In the April issue get a glimpse at the work of three hot new artists and, check out our neighborhood spotlight on Burl Oaks and find out the success secrets behind Plymouth Creek Elementary's beautiful garden.
For Hollie Nielson, part of her drive to get outside comes from her photography hobby. Her photo, “Bumblebee in Plymouth,” speaks to the exquisite nature of the great outdoors, and how quietly the simple act of getting into our own backyards can capture an entire season.
Herbs brighten flavors with springy freshness: Parsley, dill, chives, cilantro, mint, basil, oregano and even the lesser known fenugreek, to name a few. They permeate dishes with a characteristically fresh bite and hold close ties to ethnic foods, including Thai, Italian, Indian and Mexican.
On December 5 and 6, a global holiday marketplace at St. Barnabas Lutheran Church featured fair trade gift items made by international artisans.
With about 1.2 million homebrewers in the United States, brewing supplies are in high demand.
Every April, the Plymouth Arts Council puts on Primavera. The celebration of art takes place at the Plymouth Creek Center and includes paintings, photographs, sketches, sculptures and more.
Sports radio host Cory Cove didn’t plan on becoming a major fundraiser for a disease he knew nothing about. But fortunately for the Minnesota Lupus Foundation and its growing constituency, that’s exactly what happened, beginning about a decade ago, to the 35-year-old KFAN personality.
Approximately 75 homes on moderately sized, nicely treed lots make up the Burl Oaks neighborhood in southern Plymouth. It’s a pie-shaped development with easy access to I-394, I-494 and the Luce Line bike trail. “We think of it as a hidden gem,” longtime resident Allison Schwaller says.
No one loves spring more than a Minnesota gardener. After a long, dark winter, we are eager to get our hands into backyard soil and our hearts out onto decks and patios.
Growth, in education terms, is a concept associated with gaining knowledge and the passing from one grade level to another. At Plymouth Creek Elementary School, growth takes on its other common meaning.
In February 2015, we shared the story of Plymouth native Zander Figueroa and his wife, Norell, who were developing their own mobile app called The Band Famous (TBF), which stre
Emily Bretzel in front of the Spirit of New Zealand, harbored in Dunedin.
“Blue-sky thinking” is defined as creativity that is not limited by current convention. Plymouth resident and longtime ad man Brian Kroening says this is the philosophy he intended to adhere to when he started Agency Blue.
Late last year, Larry Millett, former architecture critic at the St. Paul Pioneer Press and author of several books on historic homes, released a new book, Minnesota Modern, highlighting the architecture of mid-20th century homes in and around the Twin Cities.
Ten-year-old Carley Felt says that when the fire truck pulled up in front of her home at 6:45 a.m. November 10, she could hardly contain her excitement.
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