A super-secret surprise celebration at East Ridge High School last week applauded senior Sophia Soo for earning a perfect score of 5 on her 2025 Advanced Placement Art and Design 2D Portfolio. “Getting a perfect 5 is very rare. Only the top two percent of students in the world fall into this category,” said an excited Jessica Frisco, Soo’s art teacher. Soo received 100 percent on her entire portfolio submission in both sections: Sustained Investigation and Selected Works. According to school officials, Soo is the first East Ridge student to receive a perfect AP Art portfolio score. “I mentored her through her Sustained Investigation, a year-long project where she developed a concept entirely personal to her,” Frisco...
City officials announced Monday that the $42.3 million Central Park project’s marquee Lookout Ridge Indoor Playground is now open after a six-day pause. Officials had hoped that Central Park would...
For the first time in months the city is not announcing any new road closures due to construction or repair. Even better, some routes have reopened. MNDoT has removed the barriers at the intersection...
Early voting for the four open seats on the South Washington County School Board has already begun and will continue through Election Day, November 4. The majority of children in Woodbury attend District...
Woodbury’s Green Goods dispensary joined 12 other non-tribal Minnesota outlets last week as the first-ever licensed to add adult-use recreational marijuana to their medical inventories. The Woodbury...
The Haunted Oaks Royal Oaks neighborhood with elaborate Halloween decorations attracts hundreds of Trick or Treaters. Follow their Facebook page as they up their displays through the month of October and...
