September 2020

Aspire Music Academy and Open Door Community Theatre presented Stars on Broadway 5: Heroes & Villains in February 2020. Directed by Lori Sager, the show featured the best of Broadway, including 70 songs from more than 30 musicals.

 
Grilled corn on the cob from the Minnesota State Fair

Don’t postpone eating or drinking your Minnesota State Fair favorites.

 
A boy holds an apple at Apple Jack Orchards.

For parents, fall memories are incomplete without apple orchard outings.

 
A girl biking in Carver Lake Park

An evening exploring Carver Lake Park prompted this Focus on Woodbury photo, Biking at Carver Lake, from Manjinder Kaur Papial.

 
East Ridge High School senior Anita Chetty.

East Ridge High School senior Anita Chetty hopes to major in biochemistry or neuroscience after high school.

 
Math and Science Academy senior Abigail Musherure

Math and Science Academy senior Abigail Musherure is on the National Honor Society and student council, as well as vice president of Africa club.

 
New Life Academy senior Owen Kuckler

New Life Academy senior Owen Kuckler is a three-sport athlete who also excels in the classroom.

 
Woodbury High School senior Natalie Freisinger

Woodbury High School senior Natalie Freisinger wants to follow in Gilda Radner's footsteps.

 
East Ridge High School senior Elroi Yonatan

Elroi Yonatan is one of East Ridge High School's rising seniors.

 
A designated study space set up on a countertop after fall cleaning.

Clean out and cozy up your home for the fall with these tips for tidying up.

 
Christian Cupboard Emergency Food Shelf volunteers serving the community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Woodbury Community Foundation and the Christian Cupboard Emergency Food Shelf give back and help strengthen the community.

 
The Spirit Song Choir sings a song.

The Spirit Song Choir brings joy to Woodbury through community events.

 
DJ D-Mil

From Mexico to Canada, David Miller has DJ'd shows across the world and opened for Billboard Hot 100 artists as DJ D-Mil.

 
An apple

Fine tune your fall palette with tasty, autumnal bruschetta.

 
A dog holds a mouthful of carrots.

Listen to your dog to help determine the best food for them.

 
A daughter sits on her father's shoulders.

We’re experiencing times when it’s easy to feel swept up and overwhelmed by the news, a pandemic and divisions in the wider society.

 
A woman lifts weights.

Fight illnesses like COVID-19 through exercise.

 
A Broccoli Stamped Fall Tree

Get creative with these family-friendly fall crafts.