Let’s lift a glass to spring entertaining and celebrations. Popping the cork on a bottle of bubbly can fill a room with celebratory spirits. As we...
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Simply Entertain
I love to entertain, whether it’s for a planned dinner or an impromptu gathering of friends. Here are my rules and some go-to wines that make this...
Char-cute!
White Bear Lake local Samantha Bonnett embarks on a charcuterie-making venture. Local businesses owner Samantha Bonnett readily admits that she’s...
Catering Creations
Enjoy dinner and a show at Stonehouse Catering in White Bear Lake. Lisa Stonehouse knows her way around the kitchen. Her mother’s cooking skills, or...
The Guru of Gastronomy
Ken Galloway whips up high-end cooking and dining experiences. A delicate fried potato ring sits atop a piece of tender, pork tenderloin glistening...
How to Fondue: Delicious Recipes and Helpful Tips for a Fun Night In
A couple of local food experts share their favorite fondue recipes and tips. Spending an evening gathered around a bubbling fondue pot of melted...
3 Crowd-pleasing Recipes from Kowalski’s
Kowalski’s culinary and branding director Rachael Perron shares some recipes perfect for holiday entertaining. You’ve read about Kowalski’s new...
Entertain Your Friends and Expand Your Palate with an In-home Wine Tasting
An in-home wine tasting makes for a great party. The vocabulary used to describe wine can be as evocative as poetry—references to “notes” aromas,...
Don’t Miss Vadnais Heights’ Heritage Days Aug. 16th, 18th and 19th
Heritage Days events are a must for the whole family. It’s time for the 43rd annual Heritage Days Celebration—three days of fun and excitement where...
Marketfest and Manitou Days Are Here to Keep You Entertained This Summer
Summer is here and it’s time to celebrate with White Bear Lake’s Marketfest and Manitou Days. Both month-long events will have a wide variety of...
Vadnais Heights’ Easter Egg Hunt Is Fun for All Ages
The annual Vadnais Heights Easter Egg Hunt in Community Park is almost as old as the city itself. People of all ages come together to create this...
The Wedding Expo Returns for Another Year of Making Every Bride’s Dreams Come True
Head to the Wedding Expo for a chance to win a gift basket from Revive Salon! The Wedding Expo is returning for its 33rd year at the White Bear...
Superbowl 52 Kickoff at Mad Jacks
Great food, delicious drinks and 35 televisions make for a superb Super Bowl soiree. Julie Linaman has worked at Mad Jacks—as a server, then a...
Bootiful Bites
Take back the scariest night of the year with some tapas, hors d’oeuvres and munchies worthy of a more mature Halloween crowd. Sure, Halloween is...
All Decked Out
Three local homeowners brighten up the holiday season with shimmering light displays. ’Tis the season for twinkle lights! If you’re getting ready to...
