White Bear Lake Magazine November/December 2026 Issue

Welcome to the November/December 2026 Issue

I’ve always loved decorating for important events. It began with birthdays in my childhood—waking up early to pin up handmade signs and tape...
Ryan Carter

Meet WBLAHS Girls Hockey Team’s New Head Coach Ryan Carter

Ryan Carter reinvests in the community that raised him. For many National Hockey League (NHL) players, hockey dreams end the day athletes hang up...
Gloria Drake’s Pomegranate Cheese Ball is a showstopper at holiday gatherings.

Members of Our Editorial Advisory Board Share Holiday Recipes

There are few things better than shared recipes, especially those that have been well-loved by others in our community. For our entertaining issue,...
Fireplace mantle with holiday garlands

How To Craft Festive DIY Holiday Garlands

’Tis the season to create your own holiday magic. Holiday magic isn’t inherent to the season: It’s created. Lasting traditions, shared meals and...
Fledging Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Lens on the Lake 2026 Winners

Discover new perspectives of the place we call home. The Lens on the Lake photo contest is an annual invitation to share your snapshots of life in...
White Bear Lake Magazine September/October 2026

Welcome to the September/October 2026 Issue

I recently ran into my favorite high school teacher at an area event. It’s remarkable when an important figure in your life reenters your orbit, and...

Area Students Are Showing up To Make a Change

The White Bear Lake area is home to a collection of incredible schools, with halls filled with exceptional young people already making their way in...
A light blue La Cornue range is a focal point of the kitchen.

Husnik Homes Starts a New Chapter for a Historic House

Molly Theno brings her century-old home back to life. Growing up on the peninsula in Dellwood, Molly Theno decided early on that she would live in...
Ben The Baker offers more than 40 varieties of pie, including (pictured) Raspberry Pretzel Pie, Mini Fruit Pies, Chicken Pot Pie and Caramel Pecan Cheesecake.

Meet Ben the Baker, Local Pie Maker

Ben “The Baker” Neumann has a winding journey to baking success. At first glance, Ben Neumann’s resume might not look like the background of a...
White Bear Lake Magazine November/December 2026 Issue

Welcome to the November/December 2026 Issue

I’ve always loved decorating for important events. It began with birthdays in my childhood—waking up early to pin up handmade signs and tape...
Ryan Carter

Meet WBLAHS Girls Hockey Team’s New Head Coach Ryan Carter

Ryan Carter reinvests in the community that raised him. For many National Hockey League (NHL) players, hockey dreams end the day athletes hang up...
Gloria Drake’s Pomegranate Cheese Ball is a showstopper at holiday gatherings.

Members of Our Editorial Advisory Board Share Holiday Recipes

There are few things better than shared recipes, especially those that have been well-loved by others in our community. For our entertaining issue,...
Fireplace mantle with holiday garlands

How To Craft Festive DIY Holiday Garlands

’Tis the season to create your own holiday magic. Holiday magic isn’t inherent to the season: It’s created. Lasting traditions, shared meals and...
Fledging Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Lens on the Lake 2026 Winners

Discover new perspectives of the place we call home. The Lens on the Lake photo contest is an annual invitation to share your snapshots of life in...
White Bear Lake Magazine September/October 2026

Welcome to the September/October 2026 Issue

I recently ran into my favorite high school teacher at an area event. It’s remarkable when an important figure in your life reenters your orbit, and...

Area Students Are Showing up To Make a Change

The White Bear Lake area is home to a collection of incredible schools, with halls filled with exceptional young people already making their way in...
A light blue La Cornue range is a focal point of the kitchen.

Husnik Homes Starts a New Chapter for a Historic House

Molly Theno brings her century-old home back to life. Growing up on the peninsula in Dellwood, Molly Theno decided early on that she would live in...
Ben The Baker offers more than 40 varieties of pie, including (pictured) Raspberry Pretzel Pie, Mini Fruit Pies, Chicken Pot Pie and Caramel Pecan Cheesecake.

Meet Ben the Baker, Local Pie Maker

Ben “The Baker” Neumann has a winding journey to baking success. At first glance, Ben Neumann’s resume might not look like the background of a...

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Welcome to the November/December 2026 Issue

Welcome to the November/December 2026 Issue

I’ve always loved decorating for important events. It began with birthdays in my childhood—waking up early to pin up handmade signs and tape colorful streamers throughout the house to surprise...

Chef Mimi Shares Global Flavors of Love

Chef Mimi Shares Global Flavors of Love

Mimi Selam Asfaha shares her passion for cooking by offering classes. Cooking classes can be intimidating—especially if they include new or different cuisine. Participants may be unsure of what to...

“The Elements of Baking”

“The Elements of Baking”

Holiday baking is complicated with my family’s various dietary needs, but I still want to make sure that everyone enjoys some cozy holiday treats. Enter Katarina Cermelj, a chemist and baker, who...

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