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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.

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Woodbury author Ann Schreiber signs one of her books at a recent appearance. Her first novel, "Emily's Next Chapter," is being released this week. Photo: Contributed.

Woodbury Author’s Next Chapter: Her First Novel

by Pat Mack
Published May 19, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Woodbury author Ann Schreiber’s novel, “Emily’s Next Chapter,” releases tomorrow, and it’s a new chapter for her as well. It’s her first novel.  “I’ve been writing...

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Events: Poppy Days, Garden Clean-up, Plant Sale, Spring Fling, Concerts

by WNN Staff
Published May 14, 2025

Semi-Annual Poppy Days, May 16-18, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., various locations in Woodbury, sponsored by  Woodbury American Legion Post 501. Poppies available from Post veterans at Woodbury businesses including...

The stars of the show, Northstar bison, spotted on the Belwin prairie.

Festival Features Bison, Music, Arts, Food At Nearby Belwin Conservancy

by Kathy Saltzman
Published May 13, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - While Woodbury is well known for its scenic walking trails, many local residents are surprised to discover that just beyond the city’s eastern border lie 1,600 acres of protected...

Sukhwinder Pal is the owner of Thanh Truc - Green Bamboo in Woodbury.

Woodbury Adds Asian Restaurants To A Full Plate

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published May 13, 2025

You can eat your way across Asia without leaving the 36 square miles of Woodbury. Restaurants offer specialties from China, Japan, Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos with even more on the way.  Sukhwinder...

Word Scramble 21: Schools

Word Scramble 21: Schools

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published May 13, 2025

Rearrange the letters to make words relating to schools attended by Woodbury kids  Words     AASHEEMCNITDNC     INDELMOTD     AARTNT     OORSKAALY     WOOVKIREB  Bonus...

Cheer For Charity At Battle Of The Badges May 17

Cheer For Charity At Battle Of The Badges May 17

by Bethany Frandle
Published May 12, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - If you're looking for a fun way to satisfy your basketball craving while supporting the community, look no further than the Battle of the Badges, a fundraiser at Park High School in...

Wagon loads of fresh plants arrive from the greenhouses multiple times daily pulled by the trusty farm tractor.

Flowers Behind Fences: Unusual Plant Sale Blooms Near Woodbury

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published May 9, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Woodbury’s most unusual flower and plant sale is taking place this month on the grounds of the Ramsey County Correctional Facility.  The facility at Century Avenue and Valley...

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What To Do With Unsold Garage Sale Treasures

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published May 8, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - You - and all of us at WNN - hope your garage sale is successful and that you sell all of the stuff you found in the nooks and crannies of your house. However, we know that things...

Woodbury High graduate Thomas Moesenthin helped the UW-Eau Claire Men's Rugby Team win a national championship.

Woodbury High Grad Helps College Rugby Team Capture National Championship

by Kathy Saltzman
Published May 7, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - A former Woodbury High School athlete is now a national champion— but not in the sport many might expect. Thomas Moesenthin, a 2022 Woodbury High School graduate, was a standout...

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Events: Community Garage Sale, Musical, Half Marathon, Hmong Crafts Fair

by Pat Mack
Published May 7, 2025

Woodbury Lions Club’s 48th Annual Citywide Garage Sale, May 8–10. The widely anticipated sale spans neighborhoods across Woodbury, drawing crowds in search of unique finds, bargains, and a chance to...

Kayaking is part of Woodbury's Adaptive Recreation Program. Photo: Woodbury Parks and Recreation

Kayaking, Music Therapy Part Of Adaptive Recreation Program

by Manali Shah
Published May 7, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - In the dozen years since the The East Metro Miracle League baseball program was established by the City of Woodbury’s Parks and Recreation Department, the city has added additional...

The PGA TOUR Superstore is planning to open next month in Woodbury.

Golf Superstore Opening June 14 In Woodbury

by Pat Mack
Published May 6, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - A PGA TOUR Superstore is planning to open June 14 at 1555 Queens Drive in the retail area near Valley Creek Road and Bielenberg Drive. "This is a booming golf market. With 95 golf...