Toast to the Holiday Season With Uplifting Cocktails
There’s so much to love about seasonal cocktails. These winter mixed drinks can stir nostalgia and holiday spirit in just a sip. Made with seasonal...
Lasting Impression Offers More Than Permanent Makeup
For breast cancer survivors, three-dimensional areola restorations uplift and empower. When Jennifer Turnquist found out she had breast cancer in...
Florists Share How They Create Holiday Wreaths
Florists share how they make wreaths that stand out and how you can too. In this festive time of year, what livens up the season more than...
Stillwater Hosts the First-Ever World Snow Celebration
Stillwater’s World Snow Sculpting Championship to headline new winter festival. It’s been four years since Stillwater became the home of the World...
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Saint Therese of Woodbury
Saint Therese of Woodbury is a catholic senior facility born out of a simple mission: do ordinary things with extraordinary love. This continuum of care facility offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled care in a luxurious setting. The community is rich with thoughtful amenities, such as a salt water therapy pool, balance clinic, unique dining rooms, beauty shop, and massage room. Saint Therese of Woodbury 651.209.9100 Open 24/7 Facebook: Saint...
Noteworthy
Get Ready to Vote for Best of St. Croix Valley 2025
Welcome, readers, to 2025 and our annual Best of St. Croix Valley Readers’ Choice Poll, which celebrates life in this beautiful river valley. We...
David Palmer’s Life of Philanthropy
Some of David Palmer’s earliest lessons in giving came from odd teachers: venison steaks and chicken–the payment his father received for the medical...
Creative Gift Wrap Ideas
Make your Christmas presents stand out this year with these creative and unique wrapping ideas. Pick a theme: Choose a cohesive theme, like rustic,...
An Artful Season at The Phipps Center for the Arts
With nearly 40 events in a typical season at The Phipps Center for the Arts, we’re often asked, ‘How do you choose?’ Although it’s not a simple...
Events
“Cure” For Cabin Fever: Backyard Photography Winter Months
Are you feeling like you have had enough of Winter? Can’t wait to get out of the house? Join Professional Photographer Jay Grammond for a...
Hat Burning Workshop
Bring your stunning hat design ideas to life on January 14. Let the experts at AR Workshop guide you though creating your own unique hat- A range of...
World Snow Celebration Opening Ceremony 2025
Join the Spectacle: Mark your calendar for a night of enchantment, art and celebration. Be there as Stillwater transforms into the epicenter of the...
Beer Dinner at Gasthaus Bavarian Hunter
Join us for a four course meal. During each course, you will receive a Paulaner beer imported directly from Munich that has been specially selected...
Valentine Gift Outreach Project
Join us in creating Valentine gifts for residents of care facilities, CCH, Cambridge and Hanley House. Bring your do-it-yourself skills and follow...
In This Issue
Dayton’s Santa Bear Is Back at Shop in the City
Shop in the City brings back a beloved piece of Dayton’s history for a new generation of holiday shoppers. At Shop in the City, on Main Street in Downtown Stillwater, holiday traditions are alive...
Get Ready to Vote for Best of St. Croix Valley 2025
Welcome, readers, to 2025 and our annual Best of St. Croix Valley Readers’ Choice Poll, which celebrates life in this beautiful river valley. We don’t know of a better way to step into the year than...
Welcome to the December 2024/January 2025 Issue
Winter is here again. As this issue goes to press, the snow has not yet fallen—which gives me a romantic take on this season that I’m all too happy to share. I’m already pining for the slower season...
Snow Carver
A hobby photographer captures an award-winning image at the World Snow Sculpting Championship. A snow sculptor at the World Snow Sculpting Championship in Stillwater is the subject of this colorful...
Coco’s Heart Dog Rescue 2024 Hoedown Gala
On October 5, volunteer-driven nonprofit Coco’s Heart Dog Rescue held its annual hoedown gala in Somerset, Wisconsin. The event featured a concert under the stars by the Jake Nelson Band, dinner,...
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