
Constellation Coffee Empowers Young Adults With Autism
Discover the guiding light behind an Apple Valley coffee shop. Constellation Coffee, nestled in an unassuming office building in Apple Valley, is...

Spring Quencher
Riesling Campari Punch is a very modern, low-ABV cocktail that has big-time ’70s vibes. It’s bright and beachy with a bold citrus flavor, and it’s...

“Wisdom Weavers” Highlights the Ojibwe Language
James Vukelich Kaagegaabaw’s children’s book teaches Ojibwe to kids. After 25 years working as an Ojibwe educator and consultant, James Vukelich...

Your Wedding, Our Pages
Your wedding is one of the most important days of your life—filled with romance, the love of family and friends and, of course, all those wonderful,...
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Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce
The Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce is the influential regional voice that champions promotion and improvement of the business environment, cultivating vibrant regional and local communities. With over 470 members, we are the voice of business, nonprofit and community partners throughout the DCR Chamber region on county and state-wide public policy initiatives. Our work concentrates on workforce, advocacy, community, and connections. We serve as the local Chamber of Commerce for nine cities, including Eagan, Empire, Farmington, Lilydale, Mendota, Mendota Heights, Rosemount,...
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Vibrant Blooms
Katrina Pete’s painting, Dancing Light, beautifully captures the strength and delicacy of nature with sunlight dancing across the petals, bringing...
Books for All Seasons
April and May should bring warmer weather, but since anything can happen in Minnesota, these book picks offer frigid snowy highlands in one and a...
Your Wedding, Our Pages
Your wedding is one of the most important days of your life—filled with romance, the love of family and friends and, of course, all those wonderful,...
Spring Quencher
Riesling Campari Punch is a very modern, low-ABV cocktail that has big-time ’70s vibes. It’s bright and beachy with a bold citrus flavor, and it’s...
Events
Project Explore Waffle Breakfast 2025
Dad's Belgian Waffles are back again. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat waffle meal served with sausages, fruit and beverage. The mouth-watering aroma of the...
Indie Bookstore Day at Niche Books 2025
It's the biggest day of the year for indie bookstores. Make plans to head to Niche Books to celebrate with us. While Supplies Last: Indie Bookstore...
Mick Sterling Presents: The Songs of Hall & Oates
This show is a tribute to the stunningly successful and wildly popular music of Daryl Hall and John Oates. Rock, roll and swoon to the favorites...
Downtown Lakeville Art Crawl 2025
Friends of the Lakeville Area Arts Center presents the annual Downtown Lakeville Art Crawl, featuring 30 artists showcasing their work within the...
Lakeville Food Truck Fest 2025
One of the highlights of Lakeville Food Truck Fest is the amazing food and drink options. From local craft beer to international cuisine, we've got...
In This Issue

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres Announces New President
Prior Lake’s Tamara Kangas Erickson will build upon a “remarkable legacy.” In 1981, Tamara Kangas Erickson set foot on the stage of Chanhassen Dinner Theatres (CDT) for the first time, playing...

Poetry and Intrigue for Spring
Made of Rivers by Emory Hall This beautiful debut poetry collection tenderly takes readers on a journey of self-discovery with poems that are relatable, easy to understand, inspiring, healing and...

Welcome to the April/May 2025 Issue
This is nothing I’m proud of, but my gardening style could best be described as “set it and forget it.” Only the strong survive in my yard where I start out solid in the spring by applying fresh...

Spot’s Last Stop Is Having a Pawsitive Impact
A Prior Lake dog rescue opens a new community resource center this summer. When Casey Adams started Spot’s Last Stop in 2015, it was a grassroots operation born of necessity and passion. “I started...

Vibrant Blooms
Katrina Pete’s painting, Dancing Light, beautifully captures the strength and delicacy of nature with sunlight dancing across the petals, bringing them to life. Pete’s artistic process is deeply...
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