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When Long Lake resident and nurse John Furzland was looking for the next step in his career, providing in-home care was at the top of his list.
The 26th annual Holiday Boutique at the Gillespie Center opens Nov. 27 and just as in Christmases past, your shopping local will put you on th…
Half a million dollars that Minnetrista received in federal coronavirus relief money will go toward paying a portion of its public safety payroll.
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The holiday season is rich with traditions that bring a warmth and joy to the long winter months. ‘Tis the season for caroling, baking gingerb…
There are many places to spend the holidays, but this season the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres hope that you will spend a few holidays with them—…
The Chanhassen Dinner Theatre has been producing shows for 50 years now, and the history is written on the walls. “You can feel the history in…
Local artist Suzanne Thiesfeld created this colorful collage of llamas for Carlson’s Llovable Llama Farm. This barn quilt is among 11 new quil…
Call them an open-air art gallery.
Bringing art to the people and people to the art is something the Arts Consortium of Carver County (ACCC) does best. The 501(c)3 organization,…
The classic burger. There is no other food that truly encapsulates American Cuisine. Elegant in its simplicity as well as complex in its never…
The ukulele—one of the happiest instruments know to man—made its home in Watertown in the spring of 2016 thanks to one Watertown resident, Lee…
For those interested in horses, hounds, and the experience of a traditional fox hunt, the Long Lake Hounds may be worth checking out.