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The East Metro Symphony Orchestra will perform its holiday concert Sunday at 2 p.m. at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in North St. Paul.

Events: Holiday Concerts, Shows, Boutiques, Toy Drive

by Staff Reports
Published December 5, 2024

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical, starring 10th grader George Wellens of Woodbury as Rudolph, on stage through Dec. 28 at Stages Theater, 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins. Limited tickets remain. A...

County To Expand Mental Health Care Services

County To Expand Mental Health Care Services

by Staff Reports
Published December 5, 2024

Washington County plans to expand its mental health care services thanks to a $3.45 million grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. The Department used a new formula to distribute the Adult...

We're Hiring An Editor!

We’re Hiring An Editor!

Published December 5, 2024

We’re thrilled that we’ve grown The Roundabout to 2,200 subscribers with our volunteer team, and we’re even more excited to begin advertising for a paid editor position. We envision this role as...

Photo: Contributed

Topgolf Breaks Ground On Woodbury Facility

by Staff Reports
Published November 26, 2024

Topgolf has broken ground on its three-story facility in Woodbury that will employ 350-400 people. The company expects the destination recreational development to open late next year. It will join a similar...

Mayor Anne Burt addresses members of the Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce last Thursday.

Mayor: Another Great Year For Development In Woodbury

by Manali Shah
Published November 26, 2024

“Woodbury still has a lot of room to grow and will grow for the next couple of decades,” Mayor Anne Burt shared with members of the Woodbury Area Chamber of Commerce last week. The hour-long presentation...

Kai Luu, reads to Abby, a trained therapy dog, with the help of his dad, Thuan, at R.H. Stafford Library in Woodbury.

Dog Gone Reading!

by Manali Shah
Published November 26, 2024

Six-year-old Kai Luu read a book aloud to a certified therapy dog at R.H. Stafford Library in Woodbury one night a few weeks ago. As Luu read, Abby, a Goldendoodle, stretched out on the carpeting and relaxed. Luu’s...

Woodbury Heritage House decorated for the holiday season. Photo: Contributed

Woodbury’s Heritage of Holiday Decorating

by Margaret Wachholz, Woodbury Heritage Society
Published November 26, 2024

You may think that your family has long standing family holiday traditions, but the Raths (pronounced Rotts) of Woodbury surely have you beat. There have been Raths living in Woodbury and celebrating Christmas...

I-94 Project Substantially Complete Tomorrow

I-94 Project Substantially Complete Tomorrow

by Staff Reports
Published November 26, 2024

The Minnesota Department of Transportation says the two-year, I-94 construction project from Woodbury to the Wisconsin border should be substantially complete tomorrow. That’s when eastbound I-94 between...

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Events: Woodbury Wobble, Free Parks, Blood Drive, Toy Drive, Holiday Shows

by Staff Reports
Published November 25, 2024

County Waiving Permit Fees On Black Friday Washington County Parks will be waiving vehicle permit fees at its parks on the Friday after Thanksgiving to encourage everyone in our community to enjoy more...

Woodbury City Administrator Retiring In June

Woodbury City Administrator Retiring In June

by Staff Reports
Published November 21, 2024

Woodbury City Administrator Clinton Gridley will retire June 6 after 21 years in the role. In closed session, the council conducted its annual evaluation of Gridley, and in open session last night City...

Cannabis Retailers Limited To Lowest Legal Number

Cannabis Retailers Limited To Lowest Legal Number

by Pat Mack
Published November 21, 2024

Up to seven cannabis retailers will be allowed in Woodbury next year, the lowest number legally possible. State law requires cities to allow one licensed establishment for every 12,500 residents, which...

Woodbury’s own gourmet is offering this recipe for a refreshing drink for holiday guests.

Woodbury’s Celebrity Chef Spreads Joy Of Cooking

by Lyndsay Zadnik
Published November 21, 2024

For Laurie Crowell, food is the language of love. She spreads that language through her Golden Fig Fine Foods store on Grand Avenue in St. Paul as well as through regular guest appearances on TV’s “Twin...