White Bear Band has rich history. Music has long been an important part of the social culture in the White Bear area. During the resort era of the...
June 2018
Notes on Local Beauty
White Bear Lake man creates notecards featuring White Bear Lake businesses. The White Bear Lake area is full of beautiful landscapes and businesses...
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...
KID Packs Program Fights Hunger This Summer
Summer is just around the corner, and it can be a hard time for kids who depend on getting their lunch from school. The White Bear Lake Emergency...
A Local Company Is Bringing a Somali Tradition into the Mainstream
Samosas, a popular appetizer in Indian cuisine, might be better-known than their Somali counterpart, sambusas. But both are versions of fried, flaky...
7 Vines Vineyard and Winery Produces Local Wine and Provides a Beautiful Event Venue
In the late 1980s, a special piece of Dellwood property caught real estate developer Ron Peltier’s eye. The 188-acre tract of land was originally...
Lens on the Lake: Capturing Joy
Lens on the Lake’s first place People and Families photo. Kerri Fee enjoys capturing the special moments in life—anything that captures beauty, joy...
Hidden Heroes of History
Duchess Harris tells the story of her grandmother Miriam Mann, one of the first black women to work at NASA. Duchess Harris, J.D., Ph.D. was named...
Magnolias’ Summer Collection Offers Bright and Bold Colors for the Season
Magnolias, a unique and creative boutique, moved into town last summer, and this summer local fiber artist and owner Paulette Wentzlaff is here to...
It’s Time for Vadnais Heights’ Annual Ice Cream Social Music in the Park
A night of fun and food is ahead at Vadnais Heights’ Ice Cream Social, a tradition that has been going on for over 30 years. The social will be held...
Rat Pack Redux
Croonin’ the oldies with style — and ice cream. When he lists his favorite singers, White Bear Lake-based vocalist and entertainment entrepreneur...
Seniors Enjoy Summer with Bear Boating
Bear Boating gives seniors the opportunity to go out on the boat this summer. Feeling the sunshine on your skin, the breeze in your hair and the...
