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Strengthening the Bonds of Community. One story at a time.

Woodbury News Net

Strengthening the Bonds of Community. One story at a time.

Life

Woodbury Connection To Music At President Carter’s Funeral

Woodbury Connection To Music At President Carter’s Funeral

by Staff Reports
Published January 16, 2025

Music by a composer with ties to Woodbury was performed as part of the State Funeral for President Jimmy Carter last week. “The Road Home” by Stephen Paulus, was the first song of the service in the...

Word Scramble 4

Word Scramble 4

Published January 16, 2025

Rearrange the letters to make words relating to stories in this week’s news. ARPK LODG TSTAE SEQTU PITREM Bonus words HAHETL SMAITG Scroll down for hints!         Hints ...

Mike Frain presented his talk, “Life As A Civil War Soldier,” Sunday to the Woodbury Heritage Society. Photo: Contributed.

Local History Group Hears About Rigors Of Civil War

by Dr. Bill Schrankler and Margaret Wachholz
Published January 16, 2025

A historian presented his talk, “Life As a Civil War Soldier,” to the Woodbury Heritage Society Sunday. Research by the local history group shows Woodbury residents were among the 25,000 young Minnesotans...

Events: Coin Quest, Comedy Show, Writing Exercise

Events: Coin Quest, Comedy Show, Writing Exercise

Published January 16, 2025

Coin Quest, Woodbury parks. Coins will be hidden the weeks of Jan. 13, 20 and 27 in Woodbury’s fifth annual winter medallion hunt. Clues will be provided throughout the week to help seekers find the...

Mike Frain will make a presentation on life as a Civil War soldier at the Woodbury Heritage Society’s annual meeting Sunday, Jan 12, at 12:30 p.m., St. John Lutheran Church in Woodbury. Photo: Contributed.

Events: Bird Hike, Book Club, Civil War Historical Event

by Staff Reports
Published January 9, 2025

R.H. Stafford Friday Morning Senior Book Club, Friday, Jan. 10, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., R.H. Stafford Library, Woodbury. This month's selection is “The Latehomecomer” by Yang Kao Kalia. The Friday...

Word Scramble 3

Word Scramble 3

Published January 9, 2025

Rearrange the letters to make words relating to this week’s news. KOBO ALLA VICIL PYSPUL DENTIRES Bonus Words! ESSNOIS HIYGHAW Scroll down for hints!           Hints ...

Members of the St. Paul Area New Residents Club take part in a mystery bus tour in 2023. Photo: Contributed.

Club Welcomes New Members

Published January 7, 2025

By Patricia Dolan | St. Paul New Resident’s Club Advisor Editor’s Note: Woodbury News Net is committed to building community through guest columns about area non-profit organizations that are looking...

County Library Releases Most Popular Lists For 2024

County Library Releases Most Popular Lists For 2024

by Staff Reports
Published January 2, 2025

The Washington County Library has released its lists of the most frequently checked out books for the year. For adults, the top five were: The Women by Kirstin Hannah Dear Jacob: A Mother's...

Candlelight walks, lit with luminaries, begin tomorrow and continue through Feb. 22 at various state parks.

Events: Art Cart, Candlelight Walks, Book Clubs, Craft Supply Swap

by Staff Reports
Published January 2, 2025

Family Art Cart, Jan. 3, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., R.H. Stafford Library, 8595 Central Park Place, Woodbury. The library supplies instructions for a simple project adults and children can complete together using...

Dispose Of Holiday Trees, Cards, Decorations Responsibly

Dispose Of Holiday Trees, Cards, Decorations Responsibly

by Staff Reports
Published December 27, 2024

It’s illegal to place natural Christmas trees and greens in the trash after the holiday season. Instead, bring them to a designated collection site. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture says diseases...

Events: Animal Camp, New Years Festivities

Events: Animal Camp, New Years Festivities

Published December 26, 2024

Make a New Year's Pinata, Dec. 30, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., R.H. Stafford Library, 8595 Central Park Place, Woodbury. We'll supply pinata forms to decorate with tissue paper and other materials. You fill the...

Holiday Gift: Word Scramble!

Holiday Gift: Word Scramble!

by Pat Mack
Published December 26, 2024

'Tis the season for holiday gifts, so we present the following puzzle. Unscramble the following words that have a connection to Woodbury! AETLIR UBORDOWY CARKTAMA IBELGREBEN ONUROATUBD BONUS...

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